Obit: November 1974, Franklin Parish, LA
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Mack William Dampier
Mrs. Gennetta Eldridge
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The Franklin Sun     Winnsboro, LA     November 28, 1974
Submitted September 2006 by: Glenda Warner Boyd
 
Mack William Dampier
 
Funeral services for Mack William Dampier, 82, a retired taxi driver in Wisner, 
were held Sunday at the First Baptist Church in Wisner with Rev. Milton Williams 
and Rev. Oakley Edwards officiating.
 
Burial was in the Holly Grove Cemetery under the direction of the First National 
Funeral Home of Winnsboro.
 
He died Saturday at the Columbia Hospital.
 
Survivors include two sons, Virgil and Cecil Dampier of Wisner; two daughters, Mrs. Thomas 
Easterling of Winnsboro and Mrs. Bill Carroll of Wisner; two brothers, Luchous Dampier of 
Swartz and K. G. Dampier of Wisner; a sister, Mrs. Susie Thomason of Wisner; 13 grandchildren 
and 12 great-grandchildren.
 
Pallbearers were Jessie Mack Collins, Carey Lynn Collins, Phillip Dampier, Jerry Dampier, 
Mickey Carroll and Donnie Dampier.
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The Franklin Sun     Winnsboro, LA    November 7, 1974
Submitted January 2009 by: Glenda Warner Boyd
 
Mrs. Gennetta Eldridge
Funeral services were conducted Tuesday for Mrs. Gennetta B. Eldridge, 68, of Winnsboro at the 
Crockett Point Baptist Church with Rev. John Williams officiating.
Burial was in the Crowville Masonic Cemetery under the direction of First National Funeral home 
of Winnsboro.
She died Sunday at the Franklin Parish Hospital.
Survivors include two sons, J. L. Eldridge, of Winnsboro and Leo Eldridge of Shreveport, a brother, 
Houston Busby of Winnsboro; three sisters, Mrs. Maggie Beal of Winnsboro, Mrs. A. E. Floyd of 
Baton Rouge and Mrs. Alice Gates of Monroe; seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Sheron Wroten, Bobby Wroten, A. J., Stephens, Hal Anderson, Floyd Courtade 
and Ray Thomas.
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