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http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Hemphill&GSfn=LaBreeska&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=155845845&df=all&|title=LaBreeska Rogers Hemphill|publisher=Findagrave.com|accessdate=May 16, 2016}}</ref> and had his own gospel singing group as well.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=7068302|title=Howard Goodman|publisher=Findagrave.com|accessdate=May 16, 2016}}</ref> Young LaBreeska performed during a monthly all-night gospel sing at the Ryman. As she progressed in her singing career, she became known for "I Claim The Blood," "Grandma's Rocking Chair," and "Unfinished Task".<ref name=labreeska/>
http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Hemphill&GSfn=LaBreeska&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=155845845&df=all&|title=LaBreeska Rogers Hemphill|publisher=Findagrave.com|accessdate=May 16, 2016}}</ref> and had his own gospel singing group as well.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=7068302|title=Howard Goodman|publisher=Findagrave.com|accessdate=May 16, 2016}}</ref> Young LaBreeska performed during a monthly all-night gospel sing at the Ryman. As she progressed in her singing career, she became known for "I Claim The Blood," "Grandma's Rocking Chair," and "Unfinished Task".<ref name=labreeska/>
In 2011, Joel and LaBreeska Hemphill were inducted into the Louisiana Delta Music Hall of Fame in Ferriday.<ref name=labreeska>{{cite web|url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/thenewsstar/obituary.aspx?pid=176855835|title=LaBreeska Hemphill|publisher=''The Monroe News-Star''|location=[[Monroe, Louisiana]]|date=December 13, 2015|accessdate=May 16, 2016}}</ref>
In 2011, Joel and LaBreeska Hemphill were honored with an exhibit in the [[Louisiana Delta Museum]] in downtown Ferriday.<ref name=labreeska>{{cite web|url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/thenewsstar/obituary.aspx?pid=176855835|title=LaBreeska Hemphill|publisher=''The Monroe News-Star''|date=December 13, 2015|accessdate=May 16, 2016}}</ref>
Late in 2015, LaBreeksa Hemphill died at the age of seventy-five in Nashville, Tennessee, after a two-year struggle with brain cancer. She is interred at Hasley Cemetery in West Monroe, Louisiana.<ref name=labreeska/>
Late in 2015, LaBreeksa Hemphill died at the age of seventy-five in Nashville, Tennessee, after a two-year struggle with brain cancer. She is interred at Hasley Cemetery in West Monroe, Louisiana.<ref name=labreeska/>