Obituary Friday, Jerry C. Polk - Franklin Parish, LA Submitted by Shirley Ashley ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Nov. 20, 1999 Jerry C. Polk Funeral services for Jerry C. Polk, 59, of West Monroe were held Sunday at Hill Ridge Baptist Church near Crowville with the Rev. Charles Reed and the Rev. Greg Clark officiating. Interment followed in Crowville Masonic Cemetery under the direction of Riser First national funeral Home of Winnsboro. Rev. Polk died Friday, Nov. 20, 1999 at his residence following a sudden illness. He was a member of Cedar Crest Baptist Church , former pastor of New Prospect Baptist Church in Dubach for 15 years and Boyd Avenue Baptist Church in Casper, Wyoming for 15 years. He was a past president of the Wyoming Southern Baptist Convention. At the time of his death he was the operation manager at KMCT-TV in West Monroe. Survivors include his wife, Betty Vines Polk, West Monroe; son and daughter-in-law Aaron and Stephanie Polk, Monroe; daughter and son-in-law, Amy and Marty Barnum. Casper, Wyoming; sister, Evelyn Pylant, Crowville; brothers, Charles Polk, Winnfield; Robert Polk, Crowville; James Polk, New Iberia. Pallbearers were Fay Polk, Ray Polk, Tommy Polk, Jerry Pylant, Bill Pylant, and Dennis Pylant. Memorials may be made to KMCT- TV at 701 Parkwood Drive, West Monroe, La. 71291.