Extracted from The Shreveport Times (Shreveport, LA)
Thursday, August 12, 1971

Mrs. Bernice Henigan

Mrs. Bernice S. Henigan, 64, of 5923 Willard died Wednesday at 10:20 a.m. in the Midway Manor Nursing Home.

A native of Colfax, Mrs. Henigan had resided in Shreveport for over 50 years.

Funeral services will be held Friday at 10 a.m. in the chapel of the First National Funeral Home with the Rev. W. D. "Step" Martin, pastor of the Calvary Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Forest Park West Cemetery.

She is survived by one son, Charles V. Carlisle of Shreveport; one daughter, Mrs. Geraldine Lee of Minneapolis, Minn.; one sister, Mrs. Willie Mae Christy [sic Krischke] of Baytown, Tex.; and two grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Woodrow Higginbotham, Jack Bickham, Carl Richardson and John Bourgerious.