Obituaries: Elisha Tannehill, 1942, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: March 6, 1942 Winnfield News-American

Funeral Services For E. Tannehill Held At Pineville

Funeral services for Elisha Tannehill, who died in a Shreveport hospital
midnight Saturday, were held at the Pineville Methodist Church Monday morning
at ten o'clock.  The services were conducted by the Rev. B. D. Boddie,
assisted by the Rev. R. M. Bentley, and interment was in the Greenwood
Cemetery at Pineville.

The deceased son of Mrs. Lula Tannehill, and the late R. L. Tannehill, had
been in failing health for several years and had undergone an operation
Tuesday before.

Surviving him are his widow, Mrs. Mabel S. Tannehill and young son, Fred L.
Tannehill, both of Pineville, his mother, Mrs. Lula Tannehill and six
brothers, H. N. Tannehill of Trout, C. E. Tannehill and Murphy Tannehill of
Urania, A. W. Tannehill of Hattiesburg, Miss., F. M. Tannehill of Minden, and
Jack L. Tannehill of Kansas City, Kans.; eight sisters, Mrs. Lena Pace of
Alexandria, Mrs. R. S. Walsh, Mrs. Q. T. Hardtner, of Urania, Estelle
Tannehill and Mrs. R. P. Johnson, Jr. of Winnfield, Nancy Tannehill of New
Orleans, Mrs. E. F. Fort of Beaumont, Texas, and Mrs. Ha___ H. McKinney of
Athens.

Pallbearers included Lee Barron, Claude Pace, Lou Campbell, R. M. Fitztumn,
Ben Windham, P. D. Bassonette, Robert Stacks, and Earl Denning.