Leona Young - Beauregard Parish, LA
Source: Richland Beacon News - 15 Mar 1978
Submitter: B. Jo Branch
Subject: Obituary
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 Leona Young
Services for Leona Young, 97, of Rayville, were at 4 p.m.
Monday at Mulhearn Funeral Home Chapel with the Revs. Earl
Sturdivent and J.B. Bell officiating.
Burial was at Rayville Masonic Cemetery.
She died Friday at a local nursing home after a lengthy
illness.
A member of Eastside Baptist Church, Mrs. Young was a native
of Sugartown.
Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Edna Castleberry of
Rayville and Mrs. Bertha Spangler of West Monroe; a son,
Willie Ray Young of Shreveport; 14 grandchildren, 29 great-
grandchildren, and 25 great-great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Billy Ray Parks, Bobby Cumpton, Johnny
Eubanks, Herbert Joiner and Milton Grantham.

(Leona M. McGinnis Young b. 1881 Sugartown, Beauregard, LA - d. 1978
Rayville, Richland, LA; daughter of William and Susan Cagle McGinnis)