John Strother & Caroline Willis Strother, Photo of; Rapides, Louisiana
Submitter of Org. File: Randy Willis
Submitter of Text File: Jo Branch
Date: 28 Jun 2004




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John Strother & Caroline Willis Strother

Right to Left Standing
Far right: Caroline Willis Strother (1855-1931) daughter of Lemuel Willis & granddaughter of Rev. Joseph Willis
Second from right:  John Houston Strother, Sr. (1852-1926) Husband of Caroline Willis Strother
Fifth from right: William (Willie) Strother (1879-1963) professor at Louisiana College for 35 years and a deacon.
Sixth from right: Hattie Bernice Strother (1897-1948) beloved Dean of Women Louisiana College for 21 years.
Seventh from right: Effie Tatum Strother (wife of Willie Strother)

Right to Left Kneeling
Third from right: Greene Wallace Strother (1892-1981) Southern Baptist missionary emeritus to China and Malaysia.
Fourth from right: Nellie Vernice Strother (1899-1984) educator and prominent Baptist youth leader.
Seventh from right: Harry Winfield Strother (1894-1920) died from injuries in a football game.
Eighth from right: Martha Strother Ford (1882-1966) two sons were deacons.
Ninth from right: Rev. John Houston Strother, Jr. (1873-1950) first principal of Acadia Academy and longtime missionary of Louisiana Baptist. Organized several churches in Louisiana.

Right to Left Seated
Far right:  Julius Scott Strother (1889-1966) was a deacon and helped organized several churches; one of his sons was a preacher.
Far left: Katie Strother Head (1884-1979) was always active in church life.