Lester Ennis Houston
1916 - 1986 (69 years)-
Name Lester Ennis Houston Born 25 Oct 1916 Colquitt, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, USA Gender Male Died 7 Aug 1986 Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA Buried 9 Aug 1986 Forest Park Cemetery East - Shreveport, Louisiana, USA Person ID I2303 Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree Last Modified 22 Mar 2018
Father Vesta Edgar Houston, b. 28 Jul 1888, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA , d. 14 Jan 1970, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA (Age 81 years) Mother Hattye Elizabeth Daughtry, b. 19 Feb 1894, Grand Cane, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA , d. 23 Mar 1979, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA (Age 85 years) Married 28 Feb 1915 Mansfield, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA Family ID F890 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Joyce Melba Bailiff, b. 5 Dec 1919, Jamestown, Bienville Parish, Louisiana, USA , d. 25 Oct 1969, Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, USA (Age 49 years) Married 22 Apr 1939 Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA Children + 1. C.E. Houston 2. Karl Ennis Houston, b. 20 Jan 1946, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA , d. 20 Jan 1946, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA (Age 0 years) + 3. J.R. Houston + 4. G.R. Houston Last Modified 15 Oct 2015 Family ID F1621 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Eula Marceline Gentry, b. 19 Mar 1924, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA , d. 22 Apr 2002, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA (Age 78 years) Married 4 May 1973 Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA Last Modified 14 Oct 2015 Family ID F1622 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Photos 1920 Lazarus and Fannie Houston Family
First row: Fannie Elizabeth Houston, Newell Osteen Pugh, Earl Lafayette Houston, Lester Ennis Houston, Elizebeth Houston, Francis Nevel Houston, Ottis Gilmer Houston, Frances Elizabeth Houston, Vernia Margaret Pugh, Margaret Elsie Houston, Stephen Bannerman Pugh Jr.
Middle Row: Lilly Ruth Houston, Artie Eleanor Braswell Houston, Van Lazarus Houston, Dr. William Martin Houston, Frances "Fannie" Viola Campbell Houston, Ruth Evelyn Houston, Lazarus Lafayette "Lat" Houston, Mary Eleanor Houston, Frances Eloise "Smokie" Houston
Back Row: Lonnie Houston, Cora Bell Dance Houston, Isaac Newton Houston, Hattie Jane Hollis Houston, Vesta Edgar Houston, Grace Elizabeth Houston Pugh, Lucille Dance Houston Maurer, Fannie Lou Houston, Gilbert Orren Houston, Ada Verlie Houston, Sybil Garnett Houston, William Aubrey Houston, Lonnie Gordon Houston
Documents Marriage Announcement of Lester Ennis Houston and Joyce Melba Bailiff
Published in The Shreveport Times on May 7, 1939U.S. World War II Draft Card - Lester Ennis Houston
Name: Lester Ennis Houston
Gender: Male
Relationship: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 25 Oct 1916
Residence: 2815 Penick St., Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
Place of Birth: Colquitt, Hainesville Parish, Louisiana, USA
Employer: H and H Roofing Co.
Place of Employment: 1761 Warrington St., Shreveport, Caddo, La.
Registration Year: 1940-1945Obituary of Lester Ennis Houston
Published in The Shreveport Times on August 8, 1986
Headstones Headstone of Lester Ennis Houston, Joyce Melba Bailiff Houston and Karl Ennis Houston
Forest Park Cemetery East - Shreveport, Louisiana, USAHeadstone of Lester Ennis Houston
Forest Park Cemetery East - Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
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Notes - Obituary:
SHREVEPORT - Services for Mr. Lester E. Houston, 69, of Shreveport, will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday August 9 at Rose-Neath's Marshall Street Chapel. Dr. N.O. Pugh, pastor of Senior Adults of First Baptist Church of Shreveport, will officiate, assisted by the Rev. Charles E. Houston, pastor of Gateway Baptist Church of San Antonio, Texas. Burial will be at Forest Park Cemetery.
Mr. Houston died Thursday August 7, 1986, at Schumpert Medical Center after a lengthy illness. He was born in Colquitt, La. and had been a resident of Shreveport most of his life. Mr. Houston was a member of Morningside Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Marceline G. Houston of Shreveport; three sons, Charles E. Houston of San Antonio, Texas, John R. Houston of Marshall, Texas and Gerald R. Houston of Ruston, La.; three step-children, Karen Carpenter of Tuscaloosa, Ala., Roger Slagle of Garland, Texas and Clay Slagle of Shreveport; one sister, Elizabeth H. Kelker of Shreveport; two brothers, Ottis Houston of Pontotoc, Miss. and David Houston of Baton Rouge, La.; and seven grandchildren.
(Published in The Shreveport Times on August 8, 1986)
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