Obituary of ISSIAH WESLEY MITCHAM, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana Copied and Submitted by: Doug McBroom, 902 Kilgore Court, Allen, TX 75013 (No Relation.) 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. ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** (NOTE: Obituary headline spelled his name "Issiah", but in the body his name was spelled "Isaiah".) Date: February 11, 1987, Wednesday Headline: Issiah Wesley Mitcham Services for Isaiah Wesley Mitcham were held at 10 a.m. Thursday, January 29, in the chapel of John Kramer & Son with the Rev. Bernard Atkinson officiating. Burial was in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Pineville. Mitcham, 84, of Tioga died at 6:25 p.m. Monday, Jan. 26, 1987, in the Alexandria Veterans Administration Medical Center, Pineville. He was a member of Masonic Lodge No. 317 and of Tioga Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Alvie Taylor Mitcham of Tioga; three sons; Nelson Mitcham of Deville, Alec Mitcham of Quinlan, Texas, and Edward Mitcham of Brusly; three daughters, Ollie Lisenby of Olla, Laverne O'Reilly of Port Huron, Mich., and Charlotte Williams of Cupertino, Calif., 19 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.