Obituary of Francis Ophelia Matthews, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana


Copied and Submitted by :Kathy LeMay Kelly, P.O. Box 219, Trout, La. 71371

From The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal; Jena, LaSalle Parish, La.
Micro Film at the LaSalle Parish Library, Located in Jena, LaSalle Parish, La.
Wednesday, January 6, 1982 ; Page 4A


Many Thanks to The Times - Signal for allowing the following to be added to
the Archives.
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Mrs. Francis Matthews

Funeral services for Mrs. Francis Ophelia Matthews, 99, of Bossier City was
held Tuesday at 1 P.M. in the Sardis Baptist Church near Winnfield with the
Rev's. Louis Williams and Danny Keys officiating. Burial was in the church
cemetery under direction of Southern Funeral Home of Winnfield.

Mrs. Matthews died Sunday in the Bossier Health Care Center in Bosier City
after a long illness.

Mrs. Matthews lived in Olla with her daughter for several years. She was a
member of Crossroads Baptist Church and was a native of Winn Parish.

Survivors include 2 daughters, Mrs. Lillie Vickers of Olla and Mrs. Olivia
Doremire of Bossier City, 19 grandchildren and a number of great-
grandchildren.