Obituary of WILLIAM OLIVER EDWARDS, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana

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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.





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Date:   February 14, 1944

Headline:  Services Held for W. O. Edwards, Feb. 9

Services for Mr. William Oliver Edwards, 69 years old, were held at 4:00 
p.m., February 9, in the Pine Grove Cemetery at Rhinehart.  Rev. Allbritton 
and Rev. McDaniel officiated.

Mr. Edwards died in Nebo at the home of his daughter, Mrs. E. A. Wilson, Feb. 
8, at 9 p.m.  Cause of death was given as heart trouble.  He was a lifelong 
resident of this community, having been born at Rhinehart July 5, 1874.  The 
deceased was a member of the Baptist Church at Nebo.

Survivors are:  two daughters, Mrs. E. A. Wilson and Mrs. Clarence Ray, Nebo; 
three sons, T. E. Edwards, Pollock; Clyde Edwards, Winnfield, and W. M. 
Edwards of Nebo.

Kinner & Stevens Home for Funerals was in charge of arrangements.

THE FOLLOWING APPEARED DIRECTLY BELOW THE OBITUARY:
Card of Thanks.

We wish to thank our many friends for their kindness and sympathy at the 
death of our father, Mr. Oliver Edwards.  Also, our appreciation for the many 
beautiful floral offerings.  

His children.