Obituaries: Rosa Strickland Pharis, 1972, 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: October 11, 1972 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American Sister of E. C. Strickland Dies In Natchitoches Mrs. Rosa Strickland Pharis, 86, of Natchitoches, died in Natchitoches Parish Hospital Friday night, October 6, 1972. She is survived by two sons, Rudolph Pharis of McAllen, Texas and Elijah Pharis of Southgate, Calif.; four daughters, Mrs. Ruth Tauzin of Rayville, Mrs. Grace Himel of Natchitoches, Mrs. Gertrude Bush of Sacramento, Calif., and Mrs. Birdie Godman of Kenner; two brothers, E. C. Strickland of Montgomery and James R. Strickland of Terrell, Tex.; four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Blanchard's with Dr. James Carter officiating. Burial was in Memory Lawn Cemetery.