Obituary of EARNEST E. FLAHERTY, 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.





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Date:  April 7, 1960, Thursday

Headline:  Relative of Local Man Succumbs in Shreveport Hospital

Earnest E. Flaherty, 83, a retired farmer of Cotton Valley, died in a 
Shreveport Hospital last Thursday after a brief illness.

Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Friday in the Cotton Valley First 
Baptist Church with the Rev. U. H. Hunter officiating.  Burial followed in 
Cotton Valley Cemetery.

Flaherty is a cousin to Mike Flaherty of Jena.

Survivors include a stepson, A. M. Tyler of Shreveport; a foster daughter, 
Mrs. Willie Gray Swate of Cotton Valley; five sisters, Mrs. Annie Simons and 
Mrs. Ruth Gill of Shreveport, Mrs. Talley Gantt of Lovelady, Texas, Mrs. Ella 
Crow of Minden, and Mrs. Estelle Coker of Cotton Valley; two brothers, R. A. 
Flaherty of Cotton Valley and J. F. Flaherty of Waldo, Ark., and three 
grandchildren.