Extracted from The News-Star (Monroe, LA)
Tuesday, October 13, 1959

ANSLEY E. MEREDITH

COLUMBIA (Special) -- Services were held for Ansley E. Meredith, 65, who died Sunday night.

Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. today at the First Baptist Church in Columbia, with the Rev. Jimmy Bolton officiating.

Interment, under the direction of Riser and Son Funeral Home, was in the church cemetery.

Survivors include the widow, Mrs. Edna Meredith, Columbia; his stepmother, Mrs. Lula Brasher, Columbia; one step-son, Lloyd McWater[s], Houston, Texas; two half sisters, Mrs. Gordon Adams, Vancouver, Washington; Mrs. Lloyd Peitsch [sic Pietsch], Ringgold; four grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers were James Moore, Elmer and Eldredge Cochrams, Welch Lively, Alton Gilbert and Inman Morris.