Extracted from The News-Star (Monroe, LA)
Monday, November 3, 1969

Lynda Duchesne Meredith

HEBERT (Special) -- Funeral services for Mrs. Lynda Duchesne Meredith, 22, were held at 2 p.m. today at Welcome Home Baptist Church with the Revs. Victor Mathew and Elvin Wheelis officiating.

Burial was in Bethany under direction of Riser and Son Funeral Home of Columbia.

Survivors [other than her husband, Benny Meredith] include her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Duchesne of Hebert; eight sisters, Mrs. Johnny Smith of West Monroe, Mrs. James Gilley of Monroe, Mrs. Kenneth Moore, Misses Ernestine, Peggy, Rhonda and Wanda Duchesne, all of Hebert; and her maternal grandmother, Mrs. Mary Lee of Columbia.