Obituary of SUSIE LILLIAN TAYLOR WHATLEY, 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:  September 13, 1951, Thursday

Headline:  Funeral Rites for Mrs. Susie Whatley Being Held Today

Funeral services for Mrs. Susie Lillian Whatley, 69, of Jena, who passed away 
at Jena hospital Tuesday, Sept. 11, at 6:10 p.m., were to be held at 2 p.m. 
today at the First Baptist Church of Jena with the Rev. J. P. Owens 
officiating.  Interment was to be in the Belah Cemetery, under the direction 
of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home.

Mrs. Whatley was a member of the First Baptist Church of Jena.

She was born at Manifest on March 16, 1882.  She was the daughter of Abern 
Taylor and Addie Fisher Taylor.

Surviving her are her husband, Mr. J. A. Whatley of Jena; two sons, Wade 
Whatley of Picayune, Miss., and Belva Whatley of the U. S. Air Corps; three 
daughters, Mrs. W. C. Beebe of Pineville, Mrs. H. B. Kirkland of Jonesville, 
and Mrs. L. P. Chevallier of Port Arthur, Tex.

Three brothers, Walter Taylor of Harrisonburg, Boone Taylor of Pineville, and 
Mayfield Taylor of Pineville; and two sisters, Mrs. Laura Coleman, 
Jonesville, and Mrs. Bullard Faunton of Jonesville.

Nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.