Obit: LT. COL. CHESTER CARROLL FOGLEMAN, Grant Parish
Alexandria Town Talk, Feb 2, 1998

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Alexandria Town Talk, Feb 2, 1998

COLFAX -- Services for Lt. Col. Chester Carroll Fogleman, USAF retired will be
at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Colfax Baptist Church with the Revs. Keith Crider and
Lee Jenkins officiating. Burial, under the direction of Hixson Bros.,
Pineville, will follow at the Colfax Cemetery with full military honors by
Barksdale Air Force Base Honor Guard. Fogleman, 91, of Colfax died Sunday,
Jan. 25, 1998, in Grant Manor in Colfax after a lengthy illness. 

He was a native of Morrow and a member of Colfax Baptist Church, serving as a
deacon and Sunday school teacher. He was a member of the American Legion,
Lions Club and Colfax Masonic Lodge No. 259 F&AM. He was an organizer of the
Colfax Pecan Festival. He was a World War II and the Korean War veteran and he
was an alderman for 18 years and he served four terms as mayor of Colfax. 

Survivors include one son, Louis Carroll Fogleman of Georgetown, Texas; a
daughter, Sue Ellen Williams of Monroe; three brothers, Lt. Col. E.L. "Chuck"
Fogleman, U.S. Army Retired of Whitney, Texas, L.S. Fogleman of Fort Worth,
Texas, and Dr. C. W. Fogleman of Lake Charles; five grandchildren and seven
great-grandchildren. Friends may call from 5-8 p.m. today in the funeral home
and from 10 a.m. until time of services Tuesday in the church. 

Memorials may be made to The John O. Fogleman Fund at Louisiana College, P.O.
Box 587, College Station, Pineville, La. 71359 or to Colfax Baptist Church
Building Fund, 409 Faircloth, Colfax, Louisiana 71417.