Obituaries: Ida Martin Briley, 1994, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: March 16, 1994 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

Ida Briley

Ida Briley, widow of Richard Briley III, author of the book Nighriders,
featuring the infamous West & Kimbrell gang, died this week.

Services for Mrs. Briley, age 84, were held Friday, March 11, in the Southern
Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Roy Moore and Rev. Bob Brawley officiating.

Mrs. Briley died Wednesday, March 9, in the Winn Parish Medical Center. 
Burial was in the Double Church Cemetery at Couley.

Mrs. Briley was a native of Winn Parish, a member of the Laurel Heights
Baptist Church and was a LPN at Winnfield General for 28 years.  Mrs. Briley
received her LPN certificate from Huey P. Long Hospital in Pineville.

Survivors include one sister, Mrs. Alice Kelley of Winnfield; several nieces
and nephews.

Pallbearers were Edward Deckard, Bryan Kelley, Bodie Little, Donald
Richardson, J. E. Rikard, and Bill Berry.