Obituary of Bessie Wiggins, 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, Aug. 24, 1939 Many Thanks to The Times - Signal 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 ********************************************** Funeral Services For Bessie Wiggins Held August 19 The family and many friends of Bessie Wiggins were saddened when the news came of her death in Houston Texas on August 17 8:30 A.M. after a lingering illness. The body was conveyed to Rhinehart and funeral services were held at Oak Grove cemetery where burial took place. Funeral services were held by the Rev. Burton Miley of Harrisonburg and Thompson Doughty of Manifest attended by a large crowd of sorrying relatives and friends. She leaves to morn her passing Howard Wiggins husband Doris Rhellis and Clethele daughters one son Robert Fred Litle brother of Rhinehart Robert Little of Melvin brother Mrs. J. C. King sister of Winnfield Mrs. H. F. Doughty of Jonesville sister.