Obituary of JOE BURGESS JEFFERY, 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 15, 1970 Headline: Final Rites for Joe B. Jeffery Held on Tuesday Final rites for Joe Bergess Jeffery, 54, of Olla, were held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Olla United Methodist Church in Olla with Revs. William Proctor and Gilbert Wade officiating. Mr. Jeffery died in the Veterans Hospital in Alexandria following a short illness. He was operator of a gas station. Burial was in the Alexandria Memorial Gardens of Alexandria under direction of Hixson Brothers of Jena. Graveside services wee conducted by the Olla Masonic Lodge No. 303, F. & A. M. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. John Dee Blue, Jr., of Olla. Pallbearers were J. O. Hopkins, R. B. Miller, H. H. Duke, B. W. Thompson, Jr., Edwin Smith, T. E. Watts, Joe B. Jurdon, Master and N. C. Thompson, Chaplain.