Obituaries: Ella Rush Austin, 1976, Winn Parish, La. Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** From: September 15, 1976 Winn Parish Enterprise Mother Of Local Resident Dies In Jena Funeral services for Mrs. Ella Austin, 88, of Jena, were held at 2 p.m. Monday at Hixson Brothers Funeral Home Chapel in Jena with the Revs. Dave Goodman, Max Billings, and G. R. Nolan officiating. Burial was in Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Pollock. Mrs. Austin died Sunday, September 12, 1976 at LaSalle General Hospital in Jena after a lengthy illness. Survivors include her husband, Jeff Austin of Jena; one son, Curtis Austin of Denham Springs; three daughters, Mrs. Nellie Doherty of Winnfield, Mrs. Helen Mitchell of Jena, and Mrs. Gladys Cattaneo of Alexandria; one brother, Augusta Rugh of Missouri; one sister, Mrs. Cora Roberts of Pollock; six grandchildren; four great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren.