Cothran obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana 

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Cothran, Lillian Douglas Richardson   15 Sep 1950   Jan 2005   Jerry Nelson

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Obituary published in The Hammond Vindicator:  9/15/1950

COTHRAN, LILLIAN DOUGLAS RICHARDSON
Last rites for Mrs. Lillian Douglas Richardson Cothran, who died Saturday 
at her home in Independence, were held Sunday from the family home in
Independence.  Religious services followed at the Church of the Incarnation
in Amite.  Interment was in Amite cemetery.  She was the daughter of the
late Stephen Douglas Richardson and Rebecca Anne Kemp Richardson, and had
been a resident of Tangipahoa parish since childhood.  She was a cousin of
the late Congressman Bolivar E. Kemp.  She served as postmistress at
Independence for more than 25 years.  She is survived by her husband, J. A.
Cothran; one sister, Mrs. Stella Schwem, New Orleans; three nieces, Mrs.
Paul D. McCraney of Roseland, Mrs. John Jackson  of Monroe, and Mrs. 
Mildred Beaver of Wichita, Kans.; two nephews, Robert Schwem of Biloxi, 
Miss. and Garland Schwem of New Orleans.

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