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Bessie Lenora <I>McCrary</I> Johns

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Bessie Lenora McCrary Johns

Birth
Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
13 Oct 1976 (aged 87)
Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Dodson, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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JONESBORO — Funeral services for Mrs. Bessie McCrary Johns, 87, of Jonesboro will be held at 4 p.m. today in the chapel of Buck Edmonds Memorial Funeral Home with the Rev. Hilton Mercer officiating.

Burial will be in Transport Cemetery near here for Mrs. Johns who died Wednesday morning in Carter's Nursing Home here after a brief illness.

Survivors include five sons, Cecil Johns of Pineville, Doyle Johns of Lake Providence, Dawson Johns of Homer, Charlie Johns and John Paul Johns, both of Jonesboro; four daughters, Mrs. Estelle Brooks and Mrs. Edell Sabin, both of Shreveport, Mrs. Leona Littlefield of Clinton and Mrs. Esther Lee Robison of Jonesboro; 34 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren.

Published in The Monroe News-Star (LA), Thursday, October 14, 1976
JONESBORO — Funeral services for Mrs. Bessie McCrary Johns, 87, of Jonesboro will be held at 4 p.m. today in the chapel of Buck Edmonds Memorial Funeral Home with the Rev. Hilton Mercer officiating.

Burial will be in Transport Cemetery near here for Mrs. Johns who died Wednesday morning in Carter's Nursing Home here after a brief illness.

Survivors include five sons, Cecil Johns of Pineville, Doyle Johns of Lake Providence, Dawson Johns of Homer, Charlie Johns and John Paul Johns, both of Jonesboro; four daughters, Mrs. Estelle Brooks and Mrs. Edell Sabin, both of Shreveport, Mrs. Leona Littlefield of Clinton and Mrs. Esther Lee Robison of Jonesboro; 34 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren.

Published in The Monroe News-Star (LA), Thursday, October 14, 1976

Gravesite Details

Bessie's parents married in Lincoln Parish, LA on October 30, 1888. She married John Wright Johns in Jackson Parish, LA on January 6, 1907.



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