Obituary of John Loyd Watson, 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, Nov. 14, 1940


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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JOHN LOYD WATSON

John Loyd Watson, 18, of Olla was fatally injured Sunday, November 3 as the
car he was driving wrecked about 1-4 mile above Buddy Andrew's home according
to reports.

He was the son of Mr. And Mrs. J.L. Watson, and was born and reared in LaSalle
Parish.

John Loyd Watson is survived by his parents, Mrs. And Mrs. J.T. Watson of
Olla, three brothers, Charlie of Rosefield; Hugh of Olla and Jewel a student
of La. State Normal; four sisters, Mrs. Ethel Hodge of Kelly, Mrs. Roy
Westbrook of Nichols, Mrs. Jessie Jackson of Nichols and Miss Mae Watson of
Olla.

Funeral services were held at the Nichols Baptist Church, November 4, with
Rev. Jesse J. Allbritton, pastor of the Midway Baptist church, officiating.

Interment was under the direction of Riser Funeral Home of Olla in the Aimwell
cemetery.