Obituary John Monroe Ezell, LaSalle Parish, La.
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Obituary of John Monroe Ezell

Submitted by Pat Ezell  - PatEzell@worldnet.att.net

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 JENA, La., April 18.  --  (Special)

       John Monroe Ezell, 75, well known farmer of LaSalle and resident of
Jena for seventy-one years, died at the Charity hospital in Pineville on April
11 at 2 p.m. of heart disease.

       The deceased was born in Jackson parish and was married to Miss Mamie
Heard, deceased, in 1890.  He was a member of the First Baptist church of 
Jena.

       Funeral services were held April 12 with Rev. Lee Brooks of Rhinehart 
officiating.  Interment was made at the Nolley Memorial cemetery in Jena 
under the directions of Kinner & Stevens funeral home of Jena.

      Surviving are four daughters:  Mrs. W.L. Garrett of De Ridder, Mrs. D.D.
Shaw of Jena, Mrs. J. D. O'Quin of Texas City, Tex., and Mrs. S.D. Hanes of
Jena.

(Notes by Pat Ezell-  Birth: 20 October 1864; Death: 11 April 1940; John
Monroe Ezell was the son of John Wilson Ezell and Sarah Chatham and a nephew
of Jefferson Ezell, M.D. )