Obituary of SARA ELIZABETH BLAKE, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana Copied and Submitted by: Doug McBroom, 15520 Swan Lake Blvd., Gulfport, MS 39503 From The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal; Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Microfilm at the LaSalle Parish Library located in Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Many Thanks to The Times - Signal and to the LaSalle Parish Library 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 ********************************************** Date: April 25, 1940 Headline: Deaths Mrs. Sara Elizabeth Blake, 78, died at her home at Olla Thursday morning, April 18, at 6:50 o'clock. She is survived by her husband, B. E. Blake of Olla; four sons, Dr. B. C. Blake of LeCompte, J. H. Blake of Woodsworth, R. E. Blake of Olla, and Willie d. Blake of Jena; one daughter, Mrs. Maude Alexander of Olla. Funeral services were held in the Olla Baptist Church Friday morning at 10 o'clock. Reverend W. M. Averett, pastor of the church officiated, assisted by Reverend L. H. Brooks of Rhinehart. Interment took place at the Olla Cemetery. Funeral arrangements were in charge of Riser and Upshaw Funeral Home of Olla.