Rev. Joseph W. Rudisill
(b. 1848 AL /
d. 1926 LA).
He was one of the earlier
ministers in Vernon Parish,
preached for 45 years
in the Vernon Association.
He baptized 5,785 persons,
preached 655 funerals, and performed 457 marriages.
(LA Baptist Associational
Records)
Submitted
by
Jane P. McManus