The Homer Enterprise
June 5, 1971
Funeral services for Jesse P. Parliament, 73, longtime resident of Homer, were held June 4 in Homer with Rev. Harold Flessner officiating. Interment was in GAR Cemetery. Mr. Parliament died at 2 a.m. June 2 in Mercy Hospital. Born May 2, 1898, in Broadlands, he was a son of Charles and Eva Evans Parliament. He was married May 31, 1923, at Homer to Elsie E. Johnson, who survives. Other survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Austin (Imogene) Chewning of Cross City, Fla.; a son, Clyde L. of Homer; 5 brothers, Frank and Archie, both of Detroit, Mich., Max of Danville, Oscar of Covington, Ind., and Russell of Sidell; 2 sisters, Mrs. Doris Moreman of Crawfordsville, Ind., and Mrs. Glen (Opal) White of Indianapolis, Ind., and 6 grandchildren. Mr. Parliament was a member of the Mouth of Jordan Church at Center Point. He was operator of the J & E Café at Homer for 30 years. Memorial contributions may be made to GAR Cemetery. (transcribed by Homer Historical Society)
The Homer Enterprise
June 5, 1971
Funeral services for Jesse P. Parliament, 73, longtime resident of Homer, were held June 4 in Homer with Rev. Harold Flessner officiating. Interment was in GAR Cemetery. Mr. Parliament died at 2 a.m. June 2 in Mercy Hospital. Born May 2, 1898, in Broadlands, he was a son of Charles and Eva Evans Parliament. He was married May 31, 1923, at Homer to Elsie E. Johnson, who survives. Other survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Austin (Imogene) Chewning of Cross City, Fla.; a son, Clyde L. of Homer; 5 brothers, Frank and Archie, both of Detroit, Mich., Max of Danville, Oscar of Covington, Ind., and Russell of Sidell; 2 sisters, Mrs. Doris Moreman of Crawfordsville, Ind., and Mrs. Glen (Opal) White of Indianapolis, Ind., and 6 grandchildren. Mr. Parliament was a member of the Mouth of Jordan Church at Center Point. He was operator of the J & E Café at Homer for 30 years. Memorial contributions may be made to GAR Cemetery. (transcribed by Homer Historical Society)
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