Obituary of Mrs. Johnny F. Manchester, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana

Copied and Submitted by :Kathy LeMay Kelly, P.O. Box 219, Trout, La. 71371

From The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal; Jena, LaSalle Parish, La.
Clippings 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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April 5, 1962, Thursday

Mrs. J. F. Manchester Succumbs At Home Of Daughter In Olla

Mrs. Johnny F. Manchester, 89, died in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Nora
Knight, in Olla, Sunday afternoon after an illness of several months.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.n. Monday in the Antioch Free Methodist
church near Summerville with the Rev. L.E. Poole and the Rev. V.T. Bradford
officiating.

Burial followed in the Wilbanks cemetery.

Survivors include four other daughters, Mrs. Johnny Wishum and Mrs. Roda
Jones, both of Jena; Mrs. Willie Lee Smith and Mrs. Ida Chapman, both of Olla;
three sons, James Manchester of Olla; B.W. Manchester of Ferriday; and W.A.
Manchester of Shivers, Miss.; four brothers, Adolthus Huff, Alcus Huff and
Howel Huff, all of Gloster, Miss.; and Emmitt Huff of Jackson, Miss.; one
sister, Mrs. Percy Gardner of loster; 39 grandchildren and 69 great-
grandchildren noted.