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Emma Della <I>Nelson</I> Dyess

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Emma Della Nelson Dyess

Birth
Springhill, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
3 Jul 2006 (aged 84)
Delhi, Richland Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Holly Ridge, Richland Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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Funeral services for Mrs. Emma Della Dyess , 84, of Rayville, LA were held 10:00 AM, Thursday, July 6, 2006, at Midway Baptist Church in Holly Ridge, LA with Reverend Alvin Stowe officiating. Interment followed at McKnight Cemetery Holly Ridge, LA under the direction of Brown-Holley Funeral Home in Rayville.

Emma Dyess was born on November 15, 1921 in Springhill, LA. and passed away on Monday, July 3, 2006 in Delhi. Mrs. Dyess was a member of Midway Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Charley Louis Dyess, Sr., father William Asbury Nelson, mother Mittie Houck Nelson, brothers Ardis Nelson, Rupert Nelson, Newton Nelson and David Nelson, sons J. C. Dyess, William Dyess and Henry Earl Dyess, daughters Mary Alice Dyess and Emma Della Dyess, grandson Jimmy Peppers

Survivors include her children, Charley Dyess, Jr. of Monroe, LA; John Dyess of Holly Ridge, LA; Newton Dyess of Holly Ridge, LA; Kennith Dyess, Sr. of Newellton, LA; Martha Billiot and husband, Ernest of Delhi, LA; Vivian Jones and husband, Mike of Delhi, LA; Mildred Davis and husband, Jr. of Delhi, LA; sister-in-law Clydell Nelson of Eros, LA; fourteen grandchildren, twenty three great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. And a host of nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers were William Amburn, Jr., Joseph Billiot, James Davis, Kevin Davis, Kenny Dyess and Vincent Dyess
Funeral services for Mrs. Emma Della Dyess , 84, of Rayville, LA were held 10:00 AM, Thursday, July 6, 2006, at Midway Baptist Church in Holly Ridge, LA with Reverend Alvin Stowe officiating. Interment followed at McKnight Cemetery Holly Ridge, LA under the direction of Brown-Holley Funeral Home in Rayville.

Emma Dyess was born on November 15, 1921 in Springhill, LA. and passed away on Monday, July 3, 2006 in Delhi. Mrs. Dyess was a member of Midway Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Charley Louis Dyess, Sr., father William Asbury Nelson, mother Mittie Houck Nelson, brothers Ardis Nelson, Rupert Nelson, Newton Nelson and David Nelson, sons J. C. Dyess, William Dyess and Henry Earl Dyess, daughters Mary Alice Dyess and Emma Della Dyess, grandson Jimmy Peppers

Survivors include her children, Charley Dyess, Jr. of Monroe, LA; John Dyess of Holly Ridge, LA; Newton Dyess of Holly Ridge, LA; Kennith Dyess, Sr. of Newellton, LA; Martha Billiot and husband, Ernest of Delhi, LA; Vivian Jones and husband, Mike of Delhi, LA; Mildred Davis and husband, Jr. of Delhi, LA; sister-in-law Clydell Nelson of Eros, LA; fourteen grandchildren, twenty three great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. And a host of nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers were William Amburn, Jr., Joseph Billiot, James Davis, Kevin Davis, Kenny Dyess and Vincent Dyess


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