Obituary of MARY JANE HOLLY, 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:  April 14, 1960

Headline:  Well-Known Colored Woman Dies at the Age of 100

Mary Jane Holly, 100, died April 9 at 4:45 p.m.  Funeral services were held 
today at 12 noon from the Evergreen Baptist Church at Archie, the Rev. H. P. 
Jenkins and O. V. Kiper conducting.  Burial followed at Webster Cemetery.

Survivors include two sons, Jake Mills, Sr., and Ike Holly, two daughters, 
Mary Johnson and Adnia Martin; 29 grandchildren, 68 great-grandchildren, and 
20 great-great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers were Eugene Martin, Benjamin Martin, T. D. Martin, Woodrow 
Martin, O. C. Johnson and Jake Mills, Jr.