Obituary of BUTLER FLOYD, 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:  January 19, 1967

Headline: Long - Time Resident Mr. Butler Floyd Rites Held at Jena

Mr. Butler Floyd, 71, well-known Jena businessman, died Saturday afternoon at 
his residence here.

Mr. Floyd had resided in Jena for approximately 50 years.  

Services were held Sunday afternoon at Nolley Memorial Methodist Church, 
Jena, with the Revs. Ed Barksdale, Carrol Bradford, Dan Blake and G. R. 
Noland officiating.

Burial was in Eden Cemetery of Trout with arrangements by Hixson Brothers 
Funeral Home, Jena.  Graveside services were conducted by the ministers.

Survivors are his wife Mrs. Elizabeth Whatley Floyd of Jena; three sons, 
Windsor Floyd, Charles Floyd, and Billy Ray Floyd, all of Jena; three 
brothers, Alex Floyd, Homer Floyd, and Dugie Floyd, all of Jena; two sisters, 
Mrs. Lydia Floyd Henderson of Jena and Mrs. E??? Floyd Ward of Natchitoches; 
two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers were Cecil Gulde, Starling Gulde, Paul Strozier, Albert Willis, 
Walter Martin and Barney Henderson, Jr.