Simon Higginbotham obituary Transcribed and submitted for the LA GenWeb Archives by Yvonne Arabie, April, 2009. ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Church Point News May 7, 1963 Front Page Last Rites Held for Local Man At OLSH Sunday Funeral services were held Sunday at 3 p.m. in the Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Church Point for Simon Higginbotham, aged 66, who died at 2:25 p.m. Saturday at his local residence. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Survivors included one step-son, Clifford, of Church Point, four brothers, Laurent, John and Jerry, all of Church Point; and Stafford, of Sulphur; one sister, Mrs. Walter Briscoe of Church Point; and one grandson. Pallbearers were Gabriel Bruce, Stafford Higginbotham, Roy Briscoe, Charles Briscoe, Clifford Higginbotham, and Wallace Higginbotham. The Acadia Funeral Home of Church Point was in charge of arrangements.