Obituaries:  Elijah Kieffer, 1962, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: May 17, 1962  Winn Parish Enterprise-News American

Elijah Kieffer Is Buried May 17 Couley Cemetery

Elijah Kieffer, 79, retired farmer of the Couley community, died at his
home at 10 a.m., May 15, 1962, after a short illness.  He was a native of
Winn and had spent his entire life in the Couley area.

Last rites were conducted at 10 a.m. May 17 at the Double Churches of
which he was a member, with the Rev. H. B. Gorum officiating.  Burial was
in the church cemetery under direction of Southern Funeral Home.

Survivors include two sons, Lester C. Kieffer, Winnfield, Denman E.
Kieffer, Calvin; four daughters, Mrs. Joel Adams, Tampa, Fla., Mrs. Drew
Curry, Jr., Orlando, Fla., Mrs. Corbia Blair, and Mrs. Delma Stanfill,
both of Winnfield; thirteen grandchildren and one great grandchild.