Obit:Easter Rose Smart - Franklin Parish, LA Submitted by Shirley Ashley ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** The Franklin Sun-- Winnsboro, Louisiana December 1, 1999 Vol. 143-- No. 19-- Page 5A Easter Rose Smart Funeral services for Ester Rose Smart, 55, of St. Louis, Missouri, were held Sunday at Morning Pilgrim Baptist Church with the Rev. Amos Griffin officiating. Interment followed in Holly Grove Cemetery near Wisner under the direction of Richardson Funeral Home of Winnsboro. Mrs. Smart died Wednesday, Nov. 24, 1999 in St. Louis, following a lengthy illness. She was a cafeteria supervisor. Survivors include her daughters, Barbara Jordan, Michelle James and Anna Gunn of St. Louis, Missouri; parents, Amy O. Lewis of Winnsboro; Stepfather, John Lewis; sisters, Bessie James of Tallulah; Clara Robinson of Winnsboro; Dorothy Buffin of Oakland, California; May Bell Smart of Monroe; Lora Dell Smart and Lisa Smart of Wisner; brothers, Willie Smart, Jr. of Joilet, Illinois; Cee Williams Owens of Homer, La.; Ruben Owens of Battle Creek, Michigan; Johnny Smart and Michael Smart both of Houston, Texas; Allen Smart, Gene Smart, and Willie Smart, Jr. all of Wisner; step-mother, Jennie Smart of Wisner and two grandchildren. Pallbearers were John Tolliver, Leodis Norman, Michael Henry, Allen Smart, Kelvin Bass and Marvin Henry.