Obituary of WILLIE ESTERS, 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: January 2, 1940 Headline: Willie Esters Willie Esters, 72 years, died at his home in Trout, December 30 at 10:00 p.m. He was born in Catahoula Parish and has been a resident of this community about 12 months. Funeral services were held at the Heard's Cemetery December 32 at 1:00 and interment took place in the Heard's Cemetery with Rev. Tom Ratcliff officiating. He is survived by his four daughters, Mrs. Alpha Spain of Alexandria, Mrs. Daisy Stones of Jena, Mrs. Meda Wilks of Overland, Mrs. Trudie Guinn of Manifest and four sons, Alfred of Rosefield, Harris of Trout, Cleve of Clarks, and Elvin Esters of Clarks. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of Riser and Upshaw of Jena.