Obituaries: Jewel Liles, 1944, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: May 11, 1944 Winn Parish Enterprise

Resident of Gansville Drowns In Dugdemonia

Funeral services for Jewel Lyles, about 40, who drowned in Dugdemonia, Jackon
Parish, last Friday, were held at the Gansville Church Wednesday at 11 a.m.

Mr. Liles had been in ill health for some time, and when missed Friday, his
hat was found on the bank of the creek.  A search was begun immediately but
the body was not recovered until Sunday afternoon.  It was reported that he
had jumped into the back water form the creek and his body was found under a
log and bushes.

A native of Gansville community, the deceased is survived by his wife and five
children and his mother, all of Gansville.