Jackson County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....Ramsey, Jesse Franklin July 13, 1983 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Martha Walker Lowe crazy_319093@yahoo.com August 24, 2007, 5:16 pm Jackson Independent Services held Saturday for Jesse Ramsey Funeral services for Jesse Franklin Ramsey, age 90, of Chatham, were held at 4:00 PM, Saturday, July 13, 1985 in the Ebenezer Baptist Church. Rev. C. C. Milstead and Rev. Frank Shields conducted the services. Burial was in the Ebenezer Cemetery under the direction of Southern Funeral Home of Jonesboro. Mr. Ramsey passed away Friday, July 12 in the Lincoln General Hospital in Ruston after a short illness. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Cora W. Ramsey of Chatham; five sons, Jesse Ramsey, Alvin Ramsey and Clyde Ramsey, all of Olla, Clifton Ramsey of Chatham and Ernest Ramsey of Grayson; Four daughters, Mrs. Irene Barr of Ruston, Mrs. Bessie Mae Bond of Simsboro, Mrs. Marie McElroy and Mrs. Mildred Taylor of West Monroe; Two sisters, Mrs. Rosie Miller of Bastrop and Mrs. Emma Clark of Delhi; one brother, Eugene Ramsey of Chatham; 30 grandchildren and 35 great grandchildren also survive. Grandsons served as pallbearers. Jackson Independent, Thursday, Feb. 1981 N. O. Ramsey dies after Short Illness Nathaniel Orron Ramsey, age 55, of Chatham, died Tuesday, February 3 at his home after a short illness. He was a farmer. Funeral services were held at 3:00 PM Wednesday, Feb 4 in the Ebenezer Baptist Church. Rev. C. C. Milstead conducted the services. Burial was in the Ebenezer Cemetery under the direction of Southern Funeral Home of Jonesboro. He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Ramsey of Chatham; five brothers, Jesse Ramsey, Alvin Ramsey and Ernest Ramsey, all of Olla, Clyde Ramsey and Clifton Ramsey, both of Chatham; Four sisters, Mrs. Irene Barr of Ruston, Mrs. Marie McElroy and Mrs. Mildred Taylor, both of West Monroe and Mrs. Bessie Walker of Simsboro Additional Comments: Jesse and Cora are the parents of my mother, Bessie Mae. Also the parents of Mildred Taylor - Ezel T. Smith's mother. Also the parents of Alvin Ramsey - Mary R. Willcutt's father. We are all willing to share information on this family. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/jackson/obits/ramsey634gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/lafiles/ File size: 2.6 Kb