Obituary of J. E. "HAM" TALIAFERRO, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana Copied and Submitted by: Doug McBroom, 15520 Swan Lake Blvd., Gulfport, MS 39503 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: March 15, 1928 Headline: J. E. Taliaferro Is Claimed by Death at Kelly Last Week LaSalle and Catahoula Parish lost one of the most beloved citizens when J. E. "Ham" Taliaferro died last week at his home at Kelly after a short illness. Mr. Taliaferro spent the major part of his life in Catahoula, but during the last few years he has made his home at Kelly. He was a member of one of the Catahoula Parish's most honored and respected families. Funeral services were held at the Pine Hill Cemetery last Friday afternoon where quite a large crowd of friends and relatives came to pay their last respects. Mr. Taliaferro leaves to mourn his death a wife and three children.