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Obituary - Etta Mae (Kelly) Head May, 05 Aug 1997

The Caldwell Watchman, Columbia LA, 13 Aug 1997

Funeral services for Mrs. Etta Kelly Head May, 94, of West Monroe, were held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, August 7, 1997 at Kilpatrick's West Monroe Chapel with Rev. Charles Davis and Rev. George Bonner officiating.

Mrs. May died Tuesday, August 5, 1997 at West Monroe Guest House.

Mrs. Kelly was born July 21, 1903 in Kelly. She had resided in Ouachita Parish for 37 years. Mrs. May was a member of Peniel Baptist Church in West Monroe. She was a member of the White Lily Chapter of the Order of Easter Star in Clarks.

She was preceded in death by a daughter, Chlotile McMullen.

Survivors include three children, Versie Mae Caples of West Monroe, Helen Whitlock and husband Melvin of West Monroe, Marvin Head and wife Modell of West Monroe; four brothers, Delbert Kelly of Aberdeen, Washington, Gilbert Kelly of Greenwood, Mississippi, Major Kelly of Standard, California, and Jimmie Kelly of Anaheim, California; four sisters, Ouida Trichell of Monroe, Donnie Carter of Clarks, Lessie Goldrick of Yucaipa, California and Ethel Solomon of Alexandria; 12 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren, 7 great-great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Grandsons served as pallbearers.

Contributor's Additions

Etta married (1) Iley Leonard HEAD, and (2) Benjamin Quillie MAY.


Contributed 2021 Oct 02 by Doug McBroom doug324@aol.com


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