Obituary of PERRY KEES, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana

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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:  October 17, 1957, Thursday

Headline:  Perry Kees, 60, of Olla, Buried Sunday at Pine Hill Cemetery

Perry Kees, 60 of Olla, who died at Urania last Friday afternoon, was buried 
last Sunday afternoon following services held at the Pine Hill Baptist Church.

The Revs. Richard Nugent, D. R. Dearmon and T. T. Edwards conducted the final 
rites, with interment following in the Pine Hill Cemetery under the direction 
of Riser and Son Funeral Home of Columbia.

Mr. Kees is survived by his wife, Mrs. Perry Kees of Olla; one daughter, Mrs. 
Mollie Taylor of Olla; four sons, D. J. Kees of Olla, Minos P. Kees of 
Urania, Floyd Kees of Eureka, Calif., and Sammie Kees of Olla; five brothers, 
Harper Kees of Urania, Frank Kees of Olla, Eliga Kees of Pineville, Nathaniel 
Kees of Michigan and Elzie Kees of California; four sisters, Mrs. Bernice 
Allbritton of Jena, Mrs. Maggie Tarver of Pollock, Mrs. Blanche Mathias of 
San Francisco, Calif., and Mrs. Naomi Girlinghouse of Jena; and 15 
grandchildren.

Serving as pallbearers for the final rites were E. D. Kees, Otha Allbritton, 
the Rev. George Allbritton, J. E. Allbritton, J. B. Allbritton, and E. M. 
Allbritton.