Obits: The Ouachita Telegraph 1888 Obits, Morehouse parish La, excerpts These older obituaries are being typed in by Ms. Lora Peppers at the Ouachita Parish Library. We would like to thank Lora Peppers for sharing her work with the Morehouse Parish Archives Project. Thanks Lora! ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** If your obituary is not found here and you would like a special look up, you may send $5.00 and an self-addressed stamped envelope to: Lora Peppers - Phone (318) 327-1490 Reference Department Fax (318) 327-1373 Ouachita Parish Public Library 1800 Stubbs Ave. Monroe, LA 71201 These newspapers are on microfilm at NLU. The Ouachita Telegraph Saturday, January 21, 1888 Page 3, Column 1 Morehouse Clarion: We are pained to announce that the hand of death has been severely felt in our midst. We have been informed of the death of Mrs. M.J. Wilkins, one of the oldest residents of the parish; Mr. A.F. Hewitt one of our sturdy, strong hearted young planters, Mr. Wilmer F. Baird, a noble son of Morehouse, and a rising young bus