Obituary of ALLEN D. SMITH, 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:  August 8, 1940, Thursday

Headline:  Funeral Services for Allen Smith Held Friday, Aug. 2

Funeral services for Allen D. Smith, 27, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Smith of 
Jena, who died July 31, after a long illness, were held at the pine Grove 
Church near Rhinehart with Rev. B. A. Miley of Harrisonburg, Rev. B. D. 
Watson, pastor of the Nolly Memorial Church here, and Rev. Finley Tinnin, 
pastor of the First Baptist Church, officiating.

Mr. Smith was well known and had many friends in Jena and surrounding 
territory, having spent his entire lifetime here.

Surviving are:  Mrs. Allen Smith, widow; Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Smith, parents; 
Patsy Ruth Smith, daughter; Drewett Smith, brother; and Marie Morace, sister; 
all of Jena.

Pallbearers were:  Tom G. Bradford, Arthur, Clyde, Spencer, Leon, Donnie, 
Ben, and Oliver Bradford.  Interment was made at the Pine Grove Cemetery 
under the direction of Riser and Upshaw Funeral Home.