TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La. OBITUARIY for CRANFORD, ESSIE Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Source: Falgout Funeral Home, La. Died: Tuesday, May 27, 2014 ============================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ============================================================================= CRANFORD, ESSIE May 27, 2014 ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafourche/obits/dateobits/2014/f1405.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== Essie Mae Davis Cranford, 89, a native of Tinsman, Arkansas, and resident of Luling, passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2014. Visitation will be from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Life Church in Boutte. Funeral services will be at 7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Visitation will also be from 9 a.m. until funeral time Saturday at Benton Funeral Home in Fordyce, Arkansas, with burial in Ernest Cemetery in Tinsman, Arkansas. She is survived by her son, Wendell Cranford; brother, Frank Davis; 2 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Hollis Cranford; parents, James and Effie Smith Davis; brother, Earl Davis; and sisters, Nettie Mercer and Eva Porter. Falgout Funeral Home in Raceland is in charge of arrangements. ======================