Obits: ALFRED, Susan, Caddo Parish, LA
Submitted by:  Peggy Hale
Date Submitted:  July 19, 2006
Contact:  Peggyhale@aol.com
Source: The Shreveport Times


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ALFRED, SUSAN D.       b. 10 Jun 1836    d. 16 Apri 1912

     Obiuary - The Shreveport Times, April 17, 1912, West Shreveport and Allendale News,
Death of Esteemed Lady.  Mrs. Susie Alfred, one of the best beloved and most highly
esteemed ladies of this city, died yesterday morning at her home on Pierre Avenue, at 
12:45 o'clock.  Mrs. Alfred had reached the advanced age of seventy-six years, and had
been a consistent member of the Baptist church for the past fifty years, having united with the 
Bethany Church which is near Providence, in 1861.  After the death of her husband, she remained at
their home at Providence for four years, then she removed to Shreveport, where she has
sinced lived.
     Mrs. Alfed is survived by six children, five boys and one girl, they being Joe, Glenn, Oscar
James and Miss Bettie, all of Shreveport, and Rev. Gus Alfred of Lampasses, Texas.  The funeral
was held at 4 o'clock Tuesday evening at the residence, conducted by Rev. A. D. Kendricks of
the Parkview Baptist Church.  The remains will be forwarded to Providence early this morning,
where interment will take place this afternoon.