ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: HANKINS, ELDRESS IDA Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: The St. Tammany News, St. Tammany, La. Published on Wednesday, November 30, 2011 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= NOTE: If a Photo is available for an obituary record, a reference note will be included with the record. =========================================================== HANKINS Eldress Ida Hankins passed away Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011. She was a seamstress and a member of First Baptist Church of Pearl River. Eldress was the mother of Shirley Randy Pullen; sister of Lottie Harper and Fleeta Sadler and daughter-in-law of Donna Smith. She is also survived by five grandchildren, Jessie, April, David, Marie and Owen; a great-grandchild, Carleigh; cousins, Margie Cary, and Henry Garretson and a host of nieces, nephews and other family members. She was preceded in death by her parents, Eldress and Joe Garretson of Pearl River. Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. today at D.T. Williams Funeral Home, 67525 Hwy. 41, Pearl River, with visitation starting at 9 a.m. Interment to follow in Crawford Cemetery, Pearl River. Brother Alvin Waller officiating. ===================