Obituary Aurelia Ezell Wilkinson, LaSalle Parish, La. ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Obituary of Aurelia Ezell Wilkinson Submitted by Pat Ezell - PatEzell@worldnet.att.net Newspaper clipping in possession of Pat Ezell does not have the name of newspaper on the obituary. Sister of Jena Residents Died at Age of 100 Mrs. Aurelia Ezell Wilkinson, 100-yr-old resident of St. Joseph Nursing Home in Monroe, died last Thursday morning. She was a sister to Willie Ezell and Miss Rowena Ezell, both of Jena. She was born at the old Ezell place near Jena on March 27, 1871. A celebration in honor of her 100th birthday was held in Monroe on March 28, just one month and one day prior to her death. Funeral services were held at 4:30 p.m. Saturday and interment in Gueydan, LA. (Notes by Pat Ezell: Birth: 27 March 1871; Death: 29 April 1971. Married: L.E. Wilkinson in Gueydan on 23 Jan. 1903. Minister: Daniel F. Sheppardson. Witnesses: A.J. Crouk, S.A. Pipes and J.P. Heard, M.D.)