Obituary of JOHN H. RICHEY, 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:  February 8, 1940, Thursday

Headline:  Deaths, John H. Richey

Funeral services for John H. Richey, 74 years of age, retired merchant of 
Rhinehart, who died at Pineville Feb. 3 at 1:30 a.m., were held at Pine Grove 
Church Feb. 4 at 10:30 a.m. with Rev. Burton A. Miley of Harrisonburg 
officiating.  Interment took place at the Pine Grove Cemetery near Rhinehart 
under the direction of Riser and Upshaw Funeral Home of Jena.  Surviving are 
his widow, Mrs. Docia Miles Richey, of Rhinehart; Mrs. Callie Wright of 
Rhinehart, and Mrs. R. C. Hatton of Alexandria, daughters; Charlie of Urania, 
J. W. of Oil City, Alex of Standard, Phillip of Pollock, R. R. of Alexandria, 
sons; George and W. H., brothers; Dr. J. Gaharan and Dr. Phil Gaharan 
half-brothers.  Deceased spent his entire lifetime in Catahoula where he was 
born.  He was a member of the Oak Grove Baptist Church.