Extracted from The Caldwell Watchman (Columbia, LA)
Wednesday, April 19, 1995

Johnnye Frances Eubanks

Funeral services for Johnnye Frances Eubanks, age 41, of Kelly were held 2 p.m. Saturday, April 15, 1995 from the Olla Chapel of Riser and Son Funeral Home with the Rev. Julius Russell and Father Ferre D. Cruz officiating. Interment followed in the Adams Cemetery, in Kelly. Mrs. Eubanks died April 12 at the Mercy Baptist Hospital in New Orleans following an extended illness.

Johnnye Frances Eubanks was born on May 14, 1953 to the union of J. L. and Dorothy Grivette Eubanks, in Urania, LA.

Survivors include: Her Mother: Mrs. Dorothy Pentecost, Kelly; Her Fiance: Johnny Ray Dowdan, of Kelly, La., Son: Johnny Lee Eubanks, Kelly, Daughter: Julie Ann Edwards, Kelly. Brother: Kenneth Lee Eubanks, Raleigh, North Carolina. 2 sisters: Patricia Ann Gutbier, Leesville, and Darlene Odessa Perkins, Grayson. 4 Aunts: Rena Bartalini, Olla, Lori Slay, Olla, Voncille Gabbert, Tracy, California, and Loraine Hughes, Florida. 2 Uncles: Bill Grivette, Grayson, and Ted Eubanks, Houston, Texas.

Pallbearers were Richard Perkins, Bobby Stowe, Mike Noland, Michael Etheridge, Ricky Ratcliff, Tommy Hendrix, Hulon Humphreys, and Manly Poole.