Obituary of Alvin William Whatley , LaSalle Parish, Louisiana


Copied and Submitted by :Kathy LeMay Kelly, P.O. Box 219, Trout, La. 71371

From The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal; Jena, LaSalle Parish, La.
Micro-film at the LaSalle Parish Library, Located in Jena, LaSalle Parish, La.
Thursday, Jan. 30, 1958


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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A.W. Whatley, 63, Dies After Short Illness; Rites Held

Alvin William Whatley, 63, a resident of Standard for the past 12 years, died
at a Monroe hospital Monday morning at 9 o'clock following a brief illness.

Funeral services for the oil field switcher were held Wednesday morning at 10
o'clock at the First Baptist church of Olla, with the Rev. Filer Seal and the
Rev. B.B. Cox, pastor, conducting the final rites. Interment followed in the
Vivian (La.) Cemetery under the direction of Kinner and Stevens Home for
Funerals, Jena.

Mr. Whatley, a member of the Olla Baptist church, Olla lodge F&AM, and Royal
Arch lodge of Urania is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mary Whatley of Standard;
two daughters, Mrs. Elvie Barber of Krotz Springs and Mrs. Lillie Belle
Duplissey of Alice, Texas; two sons, hershel of Shreveport and kenneth of
Olla; a brother, A.C. Whatley of Mentone, Texas; a sister, Mrs. J.L. Savage of
Shreveport; a half-brother, Jim Whatley of Coushatta; a hlaf-sister, Mrs.
Moore of Diana, Texas, and six grandchildren.