Obituary of Lou Emma Masters, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana


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From The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal;
Wednesday, June 24, 1998


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Lou Emma Masters

Lou Emma Masters, 102, of Jena, died at 1:50 a.m., Sunday, June 21,1998, at
the LaSalle General Hospital of Jena.

She was a homemaker and member of Shady Grove Pentecostal Church. She was born
January 2, 1896, in Gainesville, to the union of Spence and Alice Barrett Ray.

Services were held at 2 p.m., Monday, June 22, at the Shady Grove Pentecostal
Church with the Revs. Dan Davis, Karl Doughty, and Joey Paul officiating.

Interment followed in the Belah Cemetery under direction of Kinner and Stevens
Funeral Home of Jena.

Survivors include one daughter, Myrtle Collins of Nebo; two sons, Ray Masters
of Jena and J.D. Masters of Searcy; three foster daughters, Barbara Bryant of
Jonesville, JoAnn Coleman of Leesville and Janie Powell of Jena; two foster
sons, Virgil Flowers of Baker and Jack Dunn of Nebo; six grandchildren, 15
great-grandchildren and 19 great-great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers were Jarred Wright, David Wright, Steven Masters, Elton Tolbert,
Darren Floyes, and Marcus Francis.