Obituaries: Mrs. Lessie E. Watson, Sabine Parish W-325 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Jan 18, 1973 Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck carlrad@earthlink.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Mrs. Lessie E. Watson Funeral services were held Thursday, Jan. 14, at 10 a.m., in the Barron Road Baptist Church, for Mrs. Lessie E. Watson, 60, of Shreveport, who died Tuesday, Jan. 9, in Guest House Nursing Home, after a lengthy illness. The Rev. Jimmy Lilley, pastor of Barron Road Baptist Church, officiated, and graveside services were held at 1 p.m., in Pleasant Hill, at the Spring Ridge Cemetery. Burial is under the direction of Rose-Neath Funeral Home. Mrs. Watson was a native of Pleasant Hill, and a long-time resident of Shreveport. She is survived by her husband; two sons, Billy R. Evans, and Reubin O. Evans, both of Shreveport; and nine grandchildren.