Obituary of Emma B. Alford Jefferson Parish, Louisiana Submitted for the LA GenWeb Archives by Lynda Robin, July 1998. Submitted to the LAGenWeb Archives ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** ************************************************ ALFORD Emma B. Alford at her residence, 429 Sixth St., Gretna, on Wednesday, October 8, 1947 at 7 p.m. Beloved daughter of the late Emma Watson and James Alford, sister of Mrs. Jennie Barksdale, Henry H. and Virgil Alford and the late Mrs. H. B. Buford, Georgia, James and William Alford, 72 years, a native of Gretna. A member of St. Joseph's Church in Gretna. Funeral Friday, Oct. 10, at 9 A.M. from the Gretna Funeral Home (Mothe) at 505 Amelia Street. Internment in Hook and Ladder Cemetery. Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune, October 10, 1947