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Extracted from The Winn Parish Enterprise (Winnfield, LA)
Mrs. Elliott of Gaars Mill Buried Friday
Mrs. Lettie Elliott, 55, of Gaars Mill Community, was buried last Friday at
2:30 p.m. following her death Thursday in a Winnfield hospital of a heart
attack.
Funeral services were conducted in the New Hope Methodist Church, officiated
by Rev. Roy Grant, assisted by Rev. I. A. Patton and Rev. L. G. Shaw. Burial
was in New Hope Cemetery.
Mrs. Elliott was born near Sikes, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Al C.
Kelly. She had lived in the parish all her life.
Survivors are her husband, Alfred L. Elliott of Gaars Mill; two sons, Kelly of
Jonesboro and Keith of the U. S. Navy; one sister, Mrs. Lizzie Lebeau of New
Orleans; and two brothers, Clomer Kelly of Ruston and Buford Kelly of Bossier
City. One daughter, Cortez, preceded her in death.
Pallbearers were Greely Stewart, Cortez Huckaby, Alson Jeter, Gilbert
Cockerham, Joe Hughen, and Marshall Wilson.
Thursday, December 6, 1951