Obituary of Lessie Hemphill, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana Copied and Submitted by :Kathy LeMay Kelly, P.O. Box 219, Trout, La. 71371 >From The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal; Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Clippings at the LaSalle Parish Library, Located in Jena, LaSalle Parish, La. Wednesday, September 5, 1990; page 12B Many Thanks to The Times - Signal and to the LaSalle Parish Library for allowing the following to be added to the Archives. USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. Files may be printed or copied for personal use only. Lessie Hemphill Lessie Hemphill, 86, of Tullos, died at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, August 30, 1990, in Humana Hospital in Winnfield. Services were held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday in Cross Roads Baptist Church near Tullos with Rev. Greg Nichols, officiating. Interment followed in the church cemetery under direction of Southern Funeral Home of Winnifield. Survivors include two sons, Grady Mercer of Monroe and Clyde Mercer of Tullos; one daughter, Bea Bynog of Minden; one brother, Clayton Holmes of Tullos; one sister, Erie Blake of Olla; 14 grandchildren and several great-gradnchildren.