Obituary of Raleigh Roark, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana
Submitted by Kim Wise
Source: The Caldwell Watchman-Progress, November 13, 1975
Date: July 2005



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Obituary of Raleigh Roark

Funeral services for Raleigh Roark, 66, of Jena were held at 2 p.m.
Sunday at the Summerville Methodist Church with the Revs. V. T. Bradford
and Wayne Bolton officiating.

Burial was in Squires Cemetery near Summerville under the direction of
Hixson Brothers Funeral Home of Jena.

He died at 3:30 p.m. Friday in the LaSalle General Hospital after a lengthy
illness.

He is survived by one son, Lamar Roark of Gretna; three daughters, Mrs. 
Charlie Beech, Jr., and Mrs. Roy H. Masters both of Olla, and Mrs. Charles
McPhate of Fayetteville, Mississippi; five brothers, David Roark of 
Shreveport, Jay Roark of Baton Rouge and Lavon Roark of Grayson; three
sisters, Mrs. Alma Nettles of Olla, Mrs. Faye Bradford of Jena, and Mrs.
Elsie Landis of Monroe; his mother, Mrs. Stella Roark of Grayson; 11
grandchildren.