Rev. Jim Saunders, pastor of the First Methodist Church in Grayson, was in charge of the services, assisted by Rev. Wayne Grey.
Interment was made in the Welcome Home Cemetery near Grayson, under direction of the Riser and Son Funeral Home.
Pallbearers include Ronnie Biggs, Morris McKeithen, Garland Bates, Grady Bates, Bill Herring and Leon Sykes.
Survivors are seven children: Mrs. Moise Saucier of Shreveport, Mrs. Edythe Walters of Monroe, Mrs. Theresia Head of Gulfport, Miss; Mrs. Florence Bates of Boyce, Mrs. Naomi M. Biggs of Kelly, Mrs. Joyce Carr of Port Lavaca, Texas; O. A. McKeithen of LaMesa, California; one brother, Clarence P. Meredith of Grayson, and twenty-two grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren.
Mrs. McKeithen was born and reared in Caldwell Parish and resided with her late husband, Lige McKeithen, in Grayson for many years.
Published in The Caldwell Watchman-Progress (Columbia, LA), Thursday, September 26, 1968
Rev. Jim Saunders, pastor of the First Methodist Church in Grayson, was in charge of the services, assisted by Rev. Wayne Grey.
Interment was made in the Welcome Home Cemetery near Grayson, under direction of the Riser and Son Funeral Home.
Pallbearers include Ronnie Biggs, Morris McKeithen, Garland Bates, Grady Bates, Bill Herring and Leon Sykes.
Survivors are seven children: Mrs. Moise Saucier of Shreveport, Mrs. Edythe Walters of Monroe, Mrs. Theresia Head of Gulfport, Miss; Mrs. Florence Bates of Boyce, Mrs. Naomi M. Biggs of Kelly, Mrs. Joyce Carr of Port Lavaca, Texas; O. A. McKeithen of LaMesa, California; one brother, Clarence P. Meredith of Grayson, and twenty-two grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren.
Mrs. McKeithen was born and reared in Caldwell Parish and resided with her late husband, Lige McKeithen, in Grayson for many years.
Published in The Caldwell Watchman-Progress (Columbia, LA), Thursday, September 26, 1968
Gravesite Details
She married Gabriel Elijah McKeithen on August 7, 1904 in Grayson, LA.
Family Members
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Morris McKeithen
1905–1906
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Moise McKeithen Chandler
1907–1974
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Edythe Louise "Kit" McKeithen Walters
1909–1989
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Robert Steve McKeithen
1911–1958
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Theressa McKeithen Head
1913–2002
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Alton Gary McKeithen Sr
1916–1964
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Florence Elizabeth McKeithen Bates
1918–2005
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Naomi McKeithen Biggs
1920–1973
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O.A. "Billy" McKeithen
1922–2013
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Joyce Elaine McKeithen Carr
1926–2012
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