Obit of Mr. J.D. Stringer Jackson Parish, Louisiana Submitted by: Sharon K. Ray Source: Jackson Independent May 23, 1918 Date: June 29, 2003 ************************************************ Submitted to the LAGenWeb Archives ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************ Mr. J.W. Rasbury, of Quitman, R. 1, informs of the death of one of the most respected Negroes of the Beech Springs settlement, J.D. Stringer, who died last Monday after an operation. He states that he was an honest, industrious Negro and highly respected in the community in which he lived. He was also a great co-worker with the colored race in the Baptist church and Sunday School. He will be greatly missed by both the white and colored people.