"The Lord is my light and my salvation"
Sister Lizzie Y. Hanspard
Alpha June 23, 1899
Omega September 26, 1980
Service Tuesday, Septmber 30, 1980
Sister Lizzie Hanspard was born June 23, 1899 and departed this life on September 26, 1980. She was the daughter of the late Brother Mitchell and Sister Jeanette Johnson Young. She was the fouth of five children born to that union, all who preceded her in death.
She confessed Christ at an early age and united with the Mineral Springs C.M.E. Church, Calhoun, Louisiana.
In September 16, 1922 she was united in holy wedlock to the late James Hanspard.
She served in all the churches in the Communities where she lived, (Mineral Springs, Mt. Pleasant and Hopewell Chruches).
She leaves to cherish her loving memory: four daughters, Mrs. Rosie L. Lewis, Mrs. Janice Head, Mrs. Emma Jackson, all of West Monroe, Louisiana, Mrs. Jeanette Steels of Chicago, Illinois; two sons, Mr. B.H. Hanspard of Broadview, Illinois and Mr. Presss Hanspard of Monroe, Louisiana; twenty-two grandchildren; thirty-two great-grandchildren; nine great-great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
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