Obituaries: Della Fisher Stovall Cleary, 1951, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: June 21, 1951 Winn Parish Enterprise

Mrs. Della Cleary Succumbs To Long Illness Thursday

Mrs. Della Stovall Cleary passed away at a local hospital at 4 a.m. Thursday,
June 21, 1951, following an illness of approximately four months.  Funeral
services were incomplete, pending the arrival of her children, but it was
announced that they would probably be held some time Saturday at the Dodson
Methodist Church.  Burial will be made in the Transport Cemetery.

Born in Winnfield, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Fisher,
prominent Winnfield residents, Mr. Cleary was first married to Rawson F.
Stovall of Dodson, to which union seven children were born.  Mr. Stovall
passed away in 1940.  In the latter part of 1950 she was married to Mr. Robert 
N. Cleary of Winnfield.

Others surviving besides her husband, are two daughters, Mrs. Richard Burrows
(Mary Evelyn) of Shreveport; Mrs. Winston Rogers (Della Lee) of Little Rock,
Ark.; three sons, Sgt. Richard C. Stovall, Jacksonville, Fla.; T-Sgt. Wilson
Stovall, Hampton, Va.; and Beverley Lynn Stovall, at Lackland Air Force Base,
San Antonio, Texas.

She also leaves nine grandchildren and two sisters, mrs. Ethel Davis of
Clarence and Mrs. Elvie Steincamp of Memphis, Tenn.