Extracted from The News-Star (Monroe, LA)
Friday, March 8, 1968

Final Rites For Mrs. H. L. Gentry Scheduled Today

Funeral services for Mrs. Horace L. Gentry, 68, West Monroe, were at 2:30 p.m. today with the Revs. Jimmy Bolton and Virgil Jones officiating.

Burial was in Sikes Cemetery under the direction of Kilpatrick's Funeral Home of West Monroe.

Mrs. Gentry died Thursday afternoon at St. Francis Hospital after a short illness.

Survivors include her husband, Horace L. Gentry, West Monroe; a son, Jack Gentry, Monroe; four daughters, Mrs. S. O. Henry Jr. of Columbia, Mrs. Calvin J. Guillory of West Monroe, Mrs. C. B. Eaves of Orange, Tex., and Mrs. Dean Miller of Lake Charles; two brothers, A. B. Erskins of Prescott, Ark., and A. F. Erskins of Junction, Tex.; 13 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers were Bill Causey, Wesley McCarthy, Lavelle Gentry, John Williams, Lloyd Willis and Charles Edwards.