Extracted from The Shreveport Times (Shreveport, LA)
Tuesday, December 11, 1979

Irene Harveston

JONESBORO -- Irene Harveston, 76, of Jonesboro died Monday morning in Jackson Manor Nursing Home in Jonesboro after a long illness.

The funeral will be at 11 a.m. today in Southern Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Rod Kennedy officiating. Burial will be in Jonesboro Cemetery.

Survivors include her husband, C. C. Harveston of Jonesboro; one son, Joe Harveston of Jonesboro; two brothers, Stanley Branch of Sikes and R. L. Branch of Auburn, Ala.; five sisters, Mrs. Paul Haigler of Colfax, Mrs. V. L. Tarver Sr. of Jena, Mrs. W. E. Adams of Cleveland, Texas., Mrs. Travis Knotts of Ringgold and Georgia Thomas of New Orleans; and three grandchildren.