Obituary of BERTHA OZANNA GURGANUS, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana

Copied and Submitted by: Doug McBroom, 15520 Swan Lake Blvd, Gulfport, MS 
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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:  May 4, 1967, Thursday

Headline:  Mrs. Gurganus of Deville is Death Victim

Mrs. Bertha Ozanna Gurganus, 60, died at 4:45 am, Friday, April 21, in 
Baptist Hospital.  She was a nursing aide at Pinecrest State School and a 
lifetime resident of Deville.

Funeral services were held Saturday, April 22, at 2 pm in the chapel of 
Hixson Brothers Funeral Home.  Burial was in Hickory Grove Cemetery Holloway.

Survivors are her husband, Leonard Gurganus, one son, Leonard Earl Gurganus, 
both of Deville; two daughters, Mrs. Audie G. Meyers, Alexandria, and Mrs. 
Lura G. Todd of Deville; two brothers; Earl Corley of Pollock and George 
Corley of Deville, four sisters, Mrs. Chedra Swerengin and Mrs. Dottie Mae 
Owens, both of Pollock, Mrs. Mary Lee McDonald of Bastrop and Mrs. Gertrude 
Jackson of Jena; her father, Oliver L. Corley of Jena, and eight 
grandchildren.