Henry H. Brister, Vernon Parish Louisiana Submitted by Cindy Prince ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Obituary: Henry H. Brister Submitted by Cindy Prince Taken from the Beauregard News Tuesday, September 9, 1969 Henry H. Brister Funeral services for Henry H. Brister of Pitkin were held at 10 a.m. Friday, September 5, in the Old Drakes Fork Church, with the Rev. Clarence Dees officiating. Intermnet was in Drakes Fork Cemetery, under the direction of Hixson's Funeral Home of DeRidder. Mr. Brister died at 1:20 p.m. Wednesday, September 3, in Memorial Baptist Hospital in DeRidder. He was 80 years old. He was a member of the Marlow Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Henry H. [Gussie Mae] Brister of Pitkin; five sons, [Garland Brister and wife, Dorthy of Houston]; two daughters, [Alma Lea Wolfe and husband, William M. Wolfe]; 23 grandchildren, seven great grandchildren; a brother, Luke Brister of DeRidder. *NOTE* Children omitted for privacy. [Information added by Patricia Nagle, cdl]