Caldwell County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....Thomas, Zona Furlow September 19, 1962 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Doug McBroom doug324@aol.com January 15, 2012, 11:31 am The Caldwell Watchman-Progress, Columbia LA, 28 Sep 1962 OBITUARY: The Caldwell Watchman-Progress, Columbia LA, 28 Sep 1962 Headline: Aged Grayson Woman Died On Wednesday Mrs. Zona Thomas, 76 year old resident of Grayson and a sister of Mrs. Inez Duplissey, who owns and operates the Columbia Newsstand, died unexpectedly at her home Wednesday afternoon of last week. Her death was attributed to a heart attack and occurred the same day a nephew’s wife, Mrs. Lorraine Duplissey, was buried. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Friday in Grayson Baptist Church with the Rev. Jimmy Bolton, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Columbia, and the Rev. J. D. Kitchingham of Columbia Eastside. Burial was made in Welcome Home Cemetery, east of Grayson on the Holum Road, under the direction of the Riser and Son Funeral Home of Columbia. Survivors include her husband, W. Z. Thomas of Grayson; two daughters, Mrs. R. A. Vincent of McGehee, Ark. And Mrs. Sherman Fisher of Shreveport; two sons: Bowen Thomas of Grayson and William S. Thomas of New Orleans; three sisters: Mrs. Lula Dollar of Houston, Tex., Mrs. John McClusky of near Swartz, and Mrs. Duplissey of the Eastside; three brothers, Luther Furlow of Monroe, Robert C. Furlow of Idabell, Okla., and Hines Furlow of Broadwick, Calif.; and six grandchildren. Two brothers, Bud Furlow and Bodine Furlow, both residents of ward five where Mrs. Thomas also at one time resided, preceded her in death. Additional Comments: Zona married William Zachery THOMAS on 11 Feb 1912 in Caldwell Parish LA. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/caldwell/obits/t/thomas5101gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/lafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb