Obituary of Sam Jones Laffoon, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana


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From The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal; Jena, LaSalle Parish, La.
Clippings at the LaSalle Parish Library, Located in Jena, LaSalle Parish, La.
Wednesday, August 15, 1990; page 2B


Many Thanks to The Times - Signal and to the LaSalle Parish Library for
allowing the following to be added to the Archives.
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Sam Jones Laffoon

Sam Jones Laffoon, 94, of Jena, died at 3:50 a.m., Sunday, August 12, 1990, in
the LaSalle Nursing Home in Jena.

He worked as a pipe fitter.

Services were held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, in the chapel of Hixson Brothers,
Funeral Home of Jena, with the Revs. Doyle Stockman and Bill Cotton
officiating.

Survivors include two sons, G.R. Laffoon of Georgetown and H.F. Laffoon of
Harrisonburg; three daughters, Vermell Whitley of Lake Jackson, Texas, Sammie
Leamasel of Brazoria, Texas and Dovie Millsap of Iola, Texas; one sister,
Fannie Tilley McDuffie of Northphlet, Arkansas; 19 grandchidlren; 33 great-
grandchildren; and 9 great-great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers were George H. Laffoon, Jimmy Mansen, Donald Wayne Mansen, Paul
Whitley, Earl Millsap, Jr. and Kevin Tumlinson.