Obituary of ELLA PARKER, 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:  January 6, 1944

Headline:  Mrs. Ella Parker Dies of Heart Trouble in G. R. Russell Home

Mrs. Ella Parker, 78 years old, died at 4 p.m., Jan. 3, 1944, at the home of 
her daughter, Mrs. G. R. Russell in Jena.  The cause of her death was given 
as heart trouble.  Services were held January 4, at 2 p.m., at Rosefield, 
La., with Rev. A. L. Russell of Jena officiating.  Burial was in the 
Rosefield Cemetery.

Mrs. Parker was born in Caldwell Parish May 7, 1855.  She was a lifelong 
resident of Jena.  The deceased was a member of the Baptist Church at Aimwell.

Surviving Mrs. Parker are three daughters:  Mrs. G. R. Russell and Mrs. 
George Kendrix, both of Jena, and Mrs. L. C. Bush of Colfax, La.; two sons, 
W. L. Parker of Minden, La., and J. A. Parker of Arp, Texas, 15 grandchildren 
and 7 great-grandchildren.

Kinner and Stevens Funeral Home were in charge of funeral arrangements.