Obituary of Emily Coney, Concordia Parish, LA Printed with the permission of The Concordia Sentinel Submitted by Bessie Ferrell Appeared in the October 16, 1996 issue ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** EMILY CONEY Services for Emily Coney, 84, a lifelong resident of Jonesville were held Saturday, October 12, 1996 at Trinity Presbyterian Church under the direction of Young's Funeral Home of Jonesville. The Rev. Jack Ruffin officiated. Burial followed at Harrisonburg Cemetery under the direction of Young's. Ms. Coney died October 10 at Riverland Medical Center. She was born October 3, 1912 in Glade, La. A graduate of Normal State College, she was a retired school teacher having taught fourth grade at Jonesville for 40 years. She was a member of Delta Kappa Gamma Teacher's Sorority, D.A.R., and Trinity Presbyterian Church of Jonesville where she served as an Elder. She received a national award as a life member of Women of the Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dr. W. C. Coney and Carrie Coney, brother, C. B. Coney, and sister, Helen C. Armstrong. Survivors omitted for privacy protection