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Lela <I>Prothro</I> Carter Foose

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Lela Prothro Carter Foose

Birth
Louisiana, USA
Death
22 Sep 1944 (aged 82)
Bienville Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Mount Lebanon, Bienville Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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Funeral services were Sunday afternoon for Mrs. Lela Carter Foose, who died at her home in Gibsland, September 22 [1944], following a stroke of paralysis suffered on Monday the 18th. Interment followed in the Mt. Lebanon Cemetery. Surviving relatives include four sons, C.E. and W. P. Carter of Houston TX, C.M. Carter, Gibsland, L.H. Carter, Monroe; three daughters, Mrs. Edna Plaster and Mrs. C.D. Merritt of Gibsland, and Mrs. Lula Caldwell, Staton TX. Also eighteen grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren, and a twin sister, Mrs. Lula Monroe Carroll of Beaumont TX. Mrs. Foose had been a resident of Bienville Parish all of her life. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.B. Prothro, were among the first settlers of Mt. Lebanon. She finished school at the old Mt. Lebanon Female College, which was later moved to Pineville. She was a regular attendant and active member of the Gibsland Baptist Church. Minden Funeral Home.
Funeral services were Sunday afternoon for Mrs. Lela Carter Foose, who died at her home in Gibsland, September 22 [1944], following a stroke of paralysis suffered on Monday the 18th. Interment followed in the Mt. Lebanon Cemetery. Surviving relatives include four sons, C.E. and W. P. Carter of Houston TX, C.M. Carter, Gibsland, L.H. Carter, Monroe; three daughters, Mrs. Edna Plaster and Mrs. C.D. Merritt of Gibsland, and Mrs. Lula Caldwell, Staton TX. Also eighteen grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren, and a twin sister, Mrs. Lula Monroe Carroll of Beaumont TX. Mrs. Foose had been a resident of Bienville Parish all of her life. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.B. Prothro, were among the first settlers of Mt. Lebanon. She finished school at the old Mt. Lebanon Female College, which was later moved to Pineville. She was a regular attendant and active member of the Gibsland Baptist Church. Minden Funeral Home.

Gravesite Details

w/o Charles E. Carter, Sr. & Charles W. Foose



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  • Maintained by: H. C. Ouzts
  • Originally Created by: S. Woods
  • Added: Aug 18, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75139271/lela-carter_foose: accessed ), memorial page for Lela Prothro Carter Foose (25 Dec 1861–22 Sep 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 75139271, citing Mount Lebanon Cemetery, Mount Lebanon, Bienville Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by H. C. Ouzts (contributor 47627433).