Jean Batiste Hanks obituary
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Church Point News   January 15, 1962  Page 2

Last Rites Held for 72 – Year Old Retired Farmer

Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of the Sacred 
Heart Catholic Church for Jean Batiste Hanks, 72, of Lewisburgh, a retired 
farmer, who died at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at a Lafayette Hospital after an 
illness of two weeks.

Burial was in the St. John Berchman Church cemetery in Cankton.

Survivors include his wife the former, Emma Venable of Lewisburgh, one 
daughter, Mrs. Verdie Babineaux of Church Point; four brothers, Joe and 
Cyril of Church Point; Mitchell of Lafayette and Delino of Rayne; three 
sisters, Mrs. Josephine Hanks of Duson, Mrs. Marie H. Broussard of Cankton 
and Mrs. Antonia Hanks of Lafayette; four grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

Guidry funeral home was in charge of arrangements