Extracted from The News-Star (Monroe, LA)
Monday, August 30, 1971

Mrs. M. O Stringer

JENA -- Funeral services for Mrs. Minnie Ola Stringer, 65, of Trout, were to be held today at 2 p.m. at the Ebenezer Baptist Church at Little Creek with the Revs. E. W. Zemmerebner and Larry Doughty officiating.

Burial was to be in Hawthorne Cemetery near Little Creek under the direction of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home of Jena.

Mrs. Stringer died Saturday at St. Francis Claibourne Hospital in Alexandria after a long illness.

Survivors include her husband, Green Stringer of Trout; two sons, Lawson Stringer of Trout and Ottis Stringer of Pineville; a daughter, Mrs. LaVessa Erwin of Trout; a sister, Mrs. Tullie Davis of West Monroe; 10 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Aubrey Hawthorne, Lavelle Hawthorne, Sherwood Hawthorne, Jimmy Hawthorne, Gary Hawthorne, and Danny Hawthorne.