Obituary: April 1977, Franklin Parish, LA Submitters name listed with obit ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** The following obituries or deaths are listed below: Mrs. Ruth Glass Raleigh McMurry ******************************************* ******************************************** The Franklin Sun Winnsboro, LA April 20, 1977 Submitted October 2009 by: Glenda Warner Boyd Mrs. Ruth Glass Funeral services for Mrs. Ruth Glass, 54, of Newellton, were held at 10 a.m., April 14th, in the Jigger Apostolic Church with Rev. Charles Parker and Rev. J. R. Masters officiating. Interment was in Providence Memorial Park under the direction of Winnsboro First National Funeral Home. Survivors include five sons, Joseph Glass, Archibald, Carlos Glass, Mounds, George Glass, Dennis Glass, and Teddy Glass, all of Tallulah; six daughters, Mrs. Harold Martin, Marion, Mrs. Hattie Brown, Newellton, Mrs. Dixie Moreau, Baton Rouge, Mrs. Linda Barksdale, Albany, Miss Sheryl Glass, Newellton, and Mrs. Donna Fowler, Gilbert; one brother, George Melton King, Tacoma, Wash,; five sisters, Mrs. Letha Minchew, Mrs. Vera Muse, both of Newellton, Mrs. Lois Purvis, Mrs. Lettie Killian, both of West Monroe; and Mrs. Ernestine Kelley, Monroe; 16 grandchildren and 2 step-grandchildren. ----------------------------------------------------- The Franklin Sun Winnsboro, LA April 20, 1977 Submitted October 2009 by: Glenda Warner Boyd Raleigh McMurry Funeral services for Raleigh B. McMurry, 64, of Delhi were held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, April 13th, in the Chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home. Interment was in Ogden Cemetery with the Rev. Theo Eldridge and Rev. Charles Best officiating. Survivors include his wife, Reta (sic Rita) McMurry of Delhi; two sons, Clenton McMurry and Robert McMurry of Delhi; three daughters, Donna Alger of Columbia, Lawanda Elliott of Monroe, and Jaunece Johnson of Delhi; and one brother, Wallace McMurry of Hodge; and 12 grandchildren. --------------------------------------------------