Obituary of JAKE WARREN WILSON, 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: July 11, 1957 Headline: Jake Warren Wilson Dies in Winnsboro; Rites Are Held Here Jake Warren Wilson, 80 year of age, who died at a nursing home in Winnsboro Monday, was buried Wednesday morning following services held at the Midway Church of God. Funeral services for the retired carpenter were conducted by the Rev. C. C. Carver and the Rev. Willard Esters, with interment following at Belah Cemetery under the direction of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home of Jena. Mr. Wilson is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Velma Mancil of Jena, Mrs. Gladys Beech of Monroe and Mrs. Annie Whiteard of West Lake, 12 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren. Serving as pallbearers for the final rites were O. R. Whiteard, C. C. Mancil, Jack Beech, W. C. Wilson, O. L. Masters and W. J. Whiteard.