Obituaries beginning with " Da - Dd ", LaSalle Parish, Louisiana Submitted by: As listed Source: As listed Date: As listed ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Obituarys listed in this file: (total number -15-) -Dade, R. B. -Daily, Lexie Parker -Dangerfield, Belina -David, Alma -Davidson, Frank M. -Dawson, Melissa Margaret -Day, Daniel, Rev. -Day, Lonnie Vance -Day, Oran Gene Blackman -Dayton, Charles Lee "Charlie" -Dayton, Edward Walker -Dayton, Julia Lanier -Dayton, Lois Alexander -Dayton, Nita Thompson -Dayton, Walter Houston [NOTE-Submitters address frequently changes.] [these addresses are only changed or updated] [on the contributors/submitters page ] ================================================ ----------- DADE, R. B. ----------- Submitted by :Kathy LeMay Kelly, P.O. Box 219, Trout, La. 71371 Submitted: December 1999 Source: The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal; Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Micro Film at the LaSalle Parish Library, Located in Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Date: Thursday, Nov. 14, 1940 Headline: R.B. Dade Dies of First Degree Burns Is Pineville Hospital R.B. Dade 27 years, Bastrop, La. Who escaped from L.T.I. Monroe, La. Last week died of first degree burns in the Pineville hospital early part of last week. The boy after escaping from this Institution stole a pickup truck from Leo Baker who was staying in Pollock enroute to Jena. He stopped at Mrs. Stringers Services Station to get gas and drove off without paying for it, later near White Sulphur Springs thinking he was out of gas he struck a match catching his gas afire and received bad burns from the waist up. Sheriff Floyd was called to the scene and carried the boy to the hospital and notified the Institution head of his capture. ========== ------------------- DAILY, Lexie Parker ------------------- Submitted by: Kathy LeMay Kelly P.O. Box 219 Trout, La. 71371 Submitted: January 2006 From The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal; Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Date: March 26, 2003 Headline: Lexi Parker Daily Lexie Parker Daily, 76, of Jena, died at 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, March 19, 2003, at the Rapides Regional Medical Center in Alexandria following a brief illness. She was a homemaker and member of the Trout Church of Nazarene. Services were held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, March 21, in the chapel of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home of Jena with family members and Rev. Crawford Coon officiating. Interment followed in the Belah Cemetery under direction of Hixson Brothers, Inc. of Jena. Survivors include two daughters, Ruth N. Tingle of Belah and Sandra E. Hudson of Jena; two sons, Robert W. Daily and Paul E. Daily, both of Trout; three sisters, Margie Nolan and Jessie Lea Ford, both of Bossier City and Shirley Willis of Shreveport; three brothers, Elra Parker of Monroe, Lester Parker of Farmerville and Baxter Parker of Bossier City; ten grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Pallbearers were grandsons, Bob Daily, Dan Daily, Thurman Hudson, Travis Hudson, Michael Tingle and Stevie Tingle. ========== ------------------- DANGERFIELD, Belina ------------------- Submitted by: Kathy LeMay Kelly P.O. Box 219 Trout, La. 71371 Source: The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal; Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Date: December 7, 2005; Page 16A Headline: Belina Dangerfield Belina Dangerfield, 87, of Jena, died Thursday, November 24, 2005, at Jena. She was a retired housekeeper and member of the Baptist faith. Services were held at 1 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 27, at the Trout Creek Baptist Church with Rev. Roger Green officiating. Interment followed in the Webster Cemetery of Good Pine under direction of Gayden Funeral Home of Jena. Survivors include three daughters, Versia Mae Brown, Szhirley Bowens and Golina Lee, all of Jena; one son, John Dangerfield of Jena; three brothers, Eddie Mack and Andrew Mack, both of Little Rock, Ark., and Lucius Mack of Alton, Il.; one sister, Racheal Alexander of Little Rock, Ark.; 22 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren. ========== ----------- DAVID, Alma ----------- Submitted by :Kathy LeMay Kelly P.O. Box 219 Trout, La. 71371 Submitted: February 1999 Source: The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal; Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Micro Film at the LaSalle Parish Library, Located in Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Date: Thursday, December 28, 1939 Headline: Funeral Services For Mrs. Alma David Held December 18th Funeral services for Mrs. Alma David, 63, of Acme, whose death occurred at the Pineville hospital, December 17, at 7 p.m. were held at Acme Methodist church December 18 at 3 p.m. Interment took place at the Acme cemetery. Mrs. David was a lifelong resident of Concordia parish and a member of the Acme Methodist church. Surviving are : George David, husband; of Acme; Mrs. Lena Morace of Pineville; Mrs. Nettie Penconty, of Acme and Mrs. Nell Pruitt of Acme, daughters; William Parish of Eva, brother; Mrs. Lena Earl of Eva, sister. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of Hixson Bros. Funeral Directors, Jena. ========== ------------------ DAVIDSON, Frank M. ------------------ Submitted by: Doug McBroom, 902 Kilgore Court Allen, TX, 75013 Submitted: February 2002 From The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal; Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Microfilm at the LaSalle Parish Library located in Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Date: January 26, 1950, Thursday Headline: Funeral Services for Frank Davidson are Held Jan. 22 Funeral services were held from the Nolley Memorial Methodist Church of Jena Sunday afternoon, Jan. 22 at 2 o'clock, for the late Mr. Frank M. Davidson, 59, who died suddenly at his home in Jena last Friday night. Death was reported caused by a coronary occlusion. Mr. Davidson, a veteran of the first world was with the U. S. Corps of Engineers, was born Aug. 5, 1890, at Darrington, Miss. Survivors include two brothers, L. L. Davidson of Shreveport, La., and C. W. Davidson of Freeport, Texas; and two sisters, Mrs. Sallie Dieux of Baton rouge and Mrs. Vivian Moor of Baton Rouge. Members of the Jena American Legion Post served as pallbearers. The Rev. J. H. Sewell was in charge of the funeral services which were under the direction of Kinner and Stevens Home for Funerals. Graveside services were conducted by the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Interment was in the Nolley Memorial Cemetery of Jena. ========== ------------------------ DAWSON, Melissa Margaret ------------------------ Submitted by: Doug McBroom, 15520 Swan Lake Blvd. Gulfport, MS 39503 Submitted: April 2000 Source: The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal; Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Microfilm at the LaSalle Parish Library located in Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Date: November 28, 1957 Headline: Mrs. Dawson, 85, Dies at Jena Home; Funeral is Saturday Mrs. Melissa Margaret Dawson, 85, who died at her home in Jena last Thursday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock was buried Saturday morning. Services were held at Nolley Memorial Methodist Church in Jena at 10 a.m., with the Rev. W. O. Lynch and the Rev. Baker Boddie conducting the final rites. Interment followed in the Forsythe Cemetery of Jena under the direction of Kinner and Stevens Home for Funerals. Mrs. Dawson, a member of the Methodist Church is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Bessie Walker of Jena, and Mrs. Mary Peyton of California; a brother, Allen King of Jena, and two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Honorary pallbearers named by the family were Dr. J. A. Coleman, Oscar Thompson, G. R. Russell, Sim Butler, Howard Davis, H. B. Dodson, S. S. Andrews, P. S. Gaharan, Jr., O. J. Evans, Al M. Cobb, A. I. Breithaupt, J. H. Russell, Clyde Russell, E. E. Jones, John W. Hailey, and W. H. Baker. Active pallbearers were Edgar Coleman, Murl Windham, Tom Burch, Barney Basham, Jack Honeycutt, and Ellis Lawrence. ========== ----------------- DAY, Daniel, Rev. ----------------- Submitted by : Doug McBroom, 15520 Swan Lake Blvd Gulfport, MS, 39503 Submitted: March 2000 Source: The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal; Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Microfilm at the LaSalle Parish Library, Located in Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Date: March 3, 1932, Thursday Headline: Rev. Daniel Day Called by Death at Gilbert, La. On the evening of Feb 21, at the St. Francis Sanitarium in Monroe, Rev. David Day, of Gilbert, La., passed to his eternal reward. He leaves to mourn a companion, three sons, two daughters, and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral services were conducted in the M. E. Church at Gilbert. The following officiating; Revs. R. L. Cook, of the Baptist church; Morris of the M. E. Church, and C. M. Smith, of the F. M. church. Brother Day will be greatly missed by the people of Gilbert, where he had many friends as was shown by the beautiful floral tributes. Interment was made in the Oakla Cemetery under direction of Lowery Undertakers of Winnsboro. Reporter. NOTE: name is "Daniel" in the Headline, but David in the text. ========== ----------------- DAY, Lonnie Vance ----------------- Submitted by: Kathy LeMay Kelly P.O. Box 219 Trout, La. 71371 Submitted: December 1998 Source: The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal; Micro Film at the LaSalle Parish Library, Located in Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Date: Wednesday, January 21, 1998 Lonnie Vance Day, 79, of Baton Rouge, died Monday, January 12, 1998 at Lane Memorial in Zachary. He was a retired pipe fitter with Local 198, a veteran of World War II and a member of the Woodmen of the World. Services were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 14, at the Chapel of Kinner and Stevens Funeral home of Jena with David Murray officiating. Interment followed in the Oak Grove Cemetery of Rhinehart under direction of Kinner and Stevens Inc. of Jena. Survivors include two sons, Russell Day of Shreveport and Ray Day of Zachary; five sisters, Sudie Hunter, Lola Lee, Faye Miller, Gertrude Hall and Jerlene Lanier, and a brother, John Day, all of north Louisiana; and nine grandchild- ren. Pallbearers were Ray Day, Russell Day, Travis Day, Chad Day, Cody Day and Jason Day. ========== ----------------------- DAY, Oran Gene Blackman ----------------------- Submitted by: Kathy LeMay Kelly P.O. Box 219 Trout, La. 71371 Source: The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal; Micro Film at the LaSalle Parish Library, Located in Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Date: Wednesday, December 10, 1997 Oran Gene Blackman Day, 67, of Baton Rouge, and formerly of Jena, died at 1:18 a.m. Wednesday, December 3, 1997 at Baton Rouge Medical Center. She was retired from J.C. Penneys. Services were held at 2 p.m. Friday, December 5 at the chapel of Kinner and Stevens Funeral Home in Jena with Rev, David Murray officiating. Interment followed in Oak Grove Cemetery of Rhinehart under direction of Kinner and Stevens, Jena. She is survived by her husband, Lonnie V. Day of Baton Rouge; one son, Ray Day of Zachary; one step-son, Russell Day of Shreveport; her mother, Fronie Blackman Guinn of Baton Rouge; two grandchildren and one step-grandchild. Pallbearers were Cody Day, Russell Day, Jason Day, Travis Day, Joe Kearney and L.C. Brazell, Jr. ========== ------------------- DAYTON, Charlie Lee ------------------- Submitted by: Kathy LeMay Kelly P.O. Box 219 Trout, La. 71371 Submitted: January 2006 Source: The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal; Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Date: June 18, 1942 Headline: Charlie Lee Dayton Little Charles Lee Dayton, 15 months old baby of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Dayton (nee Thelma Gray) died at the Baptist hospital in Alexandria early Monday morning and was buried at Belah Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock. The funeral services were held by Rev. Cain of Urania under the direction of Upshaw Funeral home of Jena. He leaves to mourn his passing besides his parents, his paternal grandmother, Mrs. Melissa Windham and the maternal grand\parents Mr. and Mrs. Arch Gray, maternal great grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Gray all of this community and maternal great great grandmother, Mrs. Lou Millstead of Coffeeville, Kansas, who is visiting relatives here also attended the funeral. All extend their sympathy to the bereaved parents and relatives. ========== ---------------------- DAYTON, Edward Walker ---------------------- Submitted by :Kathy LeMay Kelly P.O. Box 219 Trout, La. 71371 Submitted: December 1999 Source: The Jena Times; Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Micro-film at the LaSalle Parish Library, Located in Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Date: Thursday, Feb. 6, 1941 EDWARD WALKER DAYTON On January 29th Edward Walker Dayton passed away, Mr. Dayton has many friends in this section as he was widely known being president of the Catahoula Police Jury for years. Mr. Dayton was 73 years 9 months and 23 days of age, he leaves to mourn his passing Mrs. Rosa May Dayton wife, Milton Dayton, Nancy Dayton, Sallie Cotton sisters, Mrs. Leon Kirby, Mrs. O.R. Wurster, Mrs. W.C. Beard and Mrs. W.L. Frisbie daughters, E.W. Dayton Jr. and John Dayton sons, 23 grandchildren and two great grandchildren, and a number of other relatives. Mr. Dayton was a member of the Masons Lodge of Jonesville, Masons were in charge at the cemetery but burial was under the direction of Kinner and Stevens of Jena. ========== -------------------- DAYTON, Julia Lanier -------------------- Submitted by: Doug McBroom 15520 Swan Lake Blvd. Gulfport, MS 39503 Submitted: April 2000 From The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal; Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Microfilm at the LaSalle Parish Library located in Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Date: January 24, 1974, Thursday Headline: Mrs. Julia Dayton Mrs. Julia Lanier Dayton, 77, of Trout, died last Saturday, January 19, 1974, at 11 p.m. at the LaSalle General Hospital. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Monday at the Chapel of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home in Jena with Rev. Mickey Bounds and Rev. Willie Norris, officiating. Interment followed in Dayton Cemetery of Trout with arrangements by Hixson Brothers Inc. of Jena. Survivors include one son, Rev. John Lee Dayton of Trout, four brothers, T. A. Lanier and E. A. Lanier, both of Manifest; S. E. Lanier of Harrisonburg; and T. S. Lanier of Jena; two sisters, Mrs. Essie Oliphant of Monroe and Mrs. Delta Lanier of Jonesville; and one granddaughter. ========== ---------------------- DAYTON, Lois Alexander ---------------------- Submitted by: Kathy LeMay Kelly P.O. Box 219 Trout, La. 71371 Submitted: January 2006 Source: The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal; Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Date: May 31, 2000; Page 13A Headline: Lois Alexander Dayton Lois Alexander Dayton, 91, of the Eden Community, died at 5:05 p.m, Monday, May 29, 2000, at her residence. She was a homemaker and member of the Baptist faith. She was born May 2, 1909, at Rhinehart to the union of Frank and Effie Richardson Alexander. Services will be held at 2 p.m., today (Wednesday, May 31) at Eden Methodist Church with the Revs. Tommy Hollis and Walter Lloyd officiating. Interment will follow in the Dayton Cemetery in the Eden Community under direction of Kinner and Stevens Funeral Home of Jena. Survivors include one daughter, Mary Ann Little of Rhinehart; four grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. ========== --------------------- DAYTON, Nita Thompson --------------------- Submitted by: Kathy LeMay Kelly P.O. Box 219 Trout, La. 71371 Submitted: January 1999 Source: The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal; Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Date: Wednesday, December 30, 1998 Nita Thompson Dayton Nita Thompson Dayton, 63, of Alexandria, died at 2:20 p.m., Monday, December 28, 1998, at the St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria. She was a member of the First Methodist Church and former merchant in Jena. She was born October 16, 1935, in Walters to the union of J. W. and Alene Floyd Thompson. Services will be at 11 a.m. today (Wednesday), December 30, in the chapel of Kinner and Stevens Funeral Home of Jena with Rev. Walter Lloyd oficiating. Interment followed in the Belah Cemetery of Belah under direction of Kinner and Stevens Funeral Home of Jena. Survivors include two daughters, Debra Dayton Lamb of Jena and Dana Dayton of Pollock; one son, Alan Charles Dayton of White Sulphur Springs; her mother, Alene Thompson of French Fork; two sisters, Norma Ducote of Pineville and Diane Valentine of Belah; one brother, Sonny Thompson of French Fork; and six grandchildren. ========== ----------------------- DAYTON, Walter Houston ----------------------- Submitted by: Kathy LeMay Kelly P.O. Box 219 Trout, La. 71371 Submitted: July 1999 Source: The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal; Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Micro Film at the LaSalle Parish Library, Located in Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Date: Wednesday, June 7, 1978 Headline: Walter Dayton Of Trout Died Last Thursday Walter Houston Dayton, 87-year-old Trout resident, died last Thursday, June 1, 1978 at his home in Trout. He was a retired cattleman. Services were held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday at the Eden Methodist Church with Rev. Ross Allen, officiating. Burial followed at Dayton Cemetery of near Trout under arrangements by Hixson Brothers Inc. of Jena. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Lois Dayton of Trout; one daughter, Mrs. Lois Little of Rhinehart; one son, Charlie Dayton of Trout; four grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Pallbearers were Vincent Whatley, Marion Greer, Jim Greer, Hig Hailey, Jack Cockerham and Jeff Greer. ======================================= ========== > END OF RECORD <=========== =======================================