Obituary of BENJAMIN FRANK COLEMAN, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana

Copied and Submitted by: Doug McBroom, 15520 Swan Lake Blvd., Gulfport, MS 
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From The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal; Jena, LaSalle Parish, La.  
Microfilm at the LaSalle Parish Library located in Jena, LaSalle Parish, La.

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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Date:  September 27, 1956, Thursday

Headline:  Benjamin F. Coleman Dies at Olla; Rites Are Held at Cemetery

Benjamin Frank Coleman, 82, of Goodpine, died at the LaSalle Sanitarium in 
Olla Wednesday morning shortly after 1 o'clock.

Funeral services were held this (Thurs.) morning at the Squyres Cemetery near 
Summerville, with the Rev. E. E. Smith conducting the rites.

Surviving the retired logger are two daughters, Mrs. Laura Taylor of Goodpine 
and Mrs. Polly Cooper of Jena, one son, G. F. Coleman of Jena, a sister, 
Julie Cobb of Anniston, Ala., 20 grandchildren, and 23 great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers were Reb Williams, Donald W. Coleman, Jack Coleman, Jr., Woody 
Cooper, Murphy Coleman and Ted Coleman.