Extracted from The Shreveport Times (Shreveport, LA)
Monday, October 5, 1959

MRS. LEONA TULLY

COUSHATTA, Oct. 4 (Special) -- Funeral services for Mrs. Leona Tully, 74, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Springhill Church near Ringgold with the Rev. S. J. Sylvest and the Rev. Carl Crenshaw officiating. Burial will be in Springhill Cemetery under the direction of Rocket-Nettles Funeral Home.

Mrs. Tully died Saturday.

Survivors include four daughters, Mrs. Leola Carlisle and Mrs. Willie Alexander of Coushatta, Mrs. Eunice Leche of Ringgold and Mrs. Theo Womack of Hall Summit; two sons, Frank Bailey of Dixie and James Bailey of McDade; two sisters, Mrs. Margaret Carlisle of Dixie and Mrs. Ceola Smith of Ringgold; two brothers, Bryant and Marshall Conley of Ringgold; 14 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren.