Obituary of LAWRENCE MIDDLEBROOKS, 1997, Ashley County, Arkansas *********************************************************** Submitted by: Larry White Date: 16 Aug 2001 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ar/ashley/ashley.htm *********************************************************** From 11 Jun 1997 edition of "The Ashley News Observer" Crossett, Ar (Ashley County): LAWRENCE MIDDLEBROOKS ********************* Funeral services for Lawrence "Bee" Middlebrooks, 74, of the State Line Community near Beekman, La., were held Friday, June 6, at 2 p.m., at the Golden Funeral Chapel in Bastrop, with the Rev. Allan Eppinette officiating. burial was at Carter Cemetery under the direction of Golden Funeral Home. Mr. Middlebrooks died Wednesday, June 4, at his residence. He was a retired carpenter. Survivors include three sons, Jerry Lawrence Middlebrooks of Marksville, La., and Steve and Mike Middlebrooks, both of Bastrop, La; two daughters, Paulette Francis of Portland and Bonnie Pack of Crossett; three sisters, Katherine Farrar of Crossett, and Erline Stanley and Ida Mae Spikes, both of Bastrop; five brothers, Wayne, C.J. , James and Bobby Middlebrooks, all of Bastrop, and L.E. Middlebrooks of West Monroe, La.; eleven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Erma Lee Middlebrooks, and by a brother, Edward Middlebrooks.