Dear Editor,
As a five-year resident and lifelong visitor and neighbor of Jeff Davis Parish, I feel a sense of disgust every time I drive past the parish sign on I-10 on the outskirts of Iowa near my home.
As you may be aware, our parish was split off from Imperial Calcasieu in 1912 during the height of the KKK resurgence and named after the traitorous loser president of the Confederacy, who died mo…