Obituary of BILLY JOE SONES, 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. 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. ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Date: September 27, 2000 Headline: Area Deaths Sub-Headline: Billy Joy Sones Billy Joe Sones, 69, of Jena, died Monday, September 18, 2000, at the LaSalle General Hospital of Jena. He was a member of Rosefield Baptist Church. He was born August 10, 1931, in Columbia to the union of the late Fred and Lottie Pace Sones. Services were held 11 a.m., Wednesday, Sept. 20, at Rosefield Baptist Church with the Revs. Harrell Tucker and P. A. "Fox" Paul officiating. Interment followed in the church cemetery under direction of Riser Funeral Home of Columbia. Survivors include two sisters-in-law, Maxine Girod of Kelly and Alice Girod of Houston Tx.; numerous nieces and nephews, a host of friends and his LaSalle Nursing Home family. Pallbearers were Jeff Girod, Jamie Girod, Lonnie Lutrick, Thomas Lutrick, Greg Dumas, and Sam Hodges.