May 28, 2010 That the date I got the info.
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Louisiana Press Journal Oct 16, 1923 Page 6
---- Deaths ----
Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Harrison, widow of the late Joseph G. Harrison, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Roy Dillender, on Georgia street, In the city, at 3:30 o'clock Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Harrison had suffered a stoke of Paralysis about fifteen mouths ago, from which affliction she never recovered and Saturday a. m. she was again stricken. The funeral was held Monday afternoon, services being conducted at the Baptist church by Rev. J. W. Jeffries, in the presence of a large number of sorrowing relatives and friends hymns of the deceased "Abide With Me" and "Shall We Gather atthe River" were sung by the choir. Rev. Jeffries read the 23rd Paalm and verses from the Book of Job, from which he took his text for his impressive sermon, vis: "I Know that My redeemer liveth"' There were many beautiful foral offerings. Interment in Riverview cemetery followed the services at the church. The pallbearers were Clyde Dillender, Percy Dillender, William Dillender, Rfs Holliday, Claude Ham, Lonnie Cunningham. Eliza Jane Quaite was born May 9th, 1847, in Wayne county, Indiana. She was married to J. S. Harrison, August 3rd 1863. She leaves to mourn her departure, six children W. M. Harrison os Steeleville, Mo., Mrs. John Hunter and L. E. Harrison of California, Mrs. Carl Kircher of Richmond, Ind., H. B. Harrison and Mrs. R. A. Dillender of Louisiana: also one brother G. W. Quaite of this city. 16 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. Mrs. Harris has been a member of the Baptist church for fifty years.
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