Obituary of CLAUDELLE 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:  March 16, 1967

Headline:  Whatley Mother, Child Succumb at Pineville Hosp.

Mrs. Claudelle Whatley, 39, of Trout died recently at the Pineville Hospital.

Mrs. Whatley was a housewife and a member of the Pentecostal Church.  She 
died at 8:57 p.m., a little over six hours after losing a baby, Earnest 
Alonzo, in delivery.

The baby was delivered dead at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Funeral services for the child were held Thursday, March 2, at 10:00 a.m. at 
Belah Cemetery with the Rev. Boatner Spinks officiating.  Burial was in the 
cemetery with arrangements by Kinner and Stevens Funeral Home, Jena.

Services for Mrs. Whatley were held Friday, March 3, at 10:00 a.m. with the 
Revs. Ralph Hatton, Boatner Spinks, and E. R. Beauboeuf officiating.

Burial was in Belah Cemetery under the direction of Kinner and Stevens.

Survivors of Mrs. Whatley are her husband, Henry Whatley of Trout; four sons, 
Henry Jr., Bobby Glen, Floyd Lee, and Don Campbell, all of Trout; five 
brothers, Eugene Robbins of Trout, Marshall Robbins of Leesville, Lee Robbins 
of Houston, Tex., Arthur Robbins of Houston, Tex., and Walter Robbins of 
Trout; two sisters, Mrs. Onita Maxwell and Mrs. Hattie Webb, both of Jena; 
and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wiley Robbins of Jena.