Obituary of ARTIS VERNON ROBERTSON, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana

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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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Date:  August 2, 2000, Wednesday

Headline:  Area Deaths 
Sub-Headline:  Artis Vernon Robertson

Artis Vernon Robertson, 83, of Jena, died at 11:30 p.m., Saturday, July 29, 
2000, at the LaSalle General Hospital of Jena.

She was a retired drug store clerk and member of the East Jena Baptist 
Church.  She was born March 24, 1917, at Jena to the union of Thomas A. and 
Minnie Chestwood Boddie.

Services were held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, August 1, at East Jena Baptist Church 
with the Revs. Craig James and Johnnie Phillips officiating.

Interment followed in the Hair Cemetery near Jena under direction of Kinner 
and Stevens Funeral Home of Jena.

Survivors include two sons, Donald D. Robertson and Douglas E. Robertson, 
both of Jena; one sister, Cleo M. Boddie of New Orleans; two brothers, Lane 
Boddie of Longview, Texas, and Allen Alexander Boddie of Taylor; eight 
grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers were Steve Crooks, Thomas Lytle, Freddie Rand Smith, Doshier 
Norris, David Jones, George King, Charles Arnold, Donnie Cupples, Kirby 
Jones, and Billy Smith.