Obituary of Jess E. Ewing, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana Copied and Submitted by :Kathy LeMay Kelly, P.O. Box 219, Trout, La. 71371 From The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal; Micro Film at the LaSalle Parish Library, Located in Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Many Thanks to The Times - Signal for allowing the following to be added to the Archives. ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** EWING, Jess E. Jess E. Ewing, 93, of Manifest, died Tuesday, February 3, 1998 in LaSalle General Hospital of Jena. He was a native and a lifelong resident of Manifest. He was a member of Pisgah Baptist Church at Manifest and a retired employee of the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. He was also a retired farmer and cattleman. Services were held at 1 p.m. Thursday, February 5, at Pisgah Baptist Church with the Revs. Larry Tucker, Ed Cotton, David Poole officiating. Interment followed in the Oak Grove Cemetery near Manifest under direction of Rush Funeral Home of Pineville. Survivors include one daughter, Ruth Descant of Swartz; one son, Ily Ewing of Manifest; one sister, Henrietta Richey of Tioga; six grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. (The Jena Times, Wednesday, February 11, 1998)