Obituary of ROBERT BRUCE LANGHAM, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana Copied and Submitted by: Doug McBroom, 15520 Swan Lake Blvd., Gulfport, MS 39503 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. ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Date: October 24, 1957 Headline: R. B. Langham, 64, Dies at Jena Home; Rites Held Saturday Robert Bruce Langham, 64, of Jena, who died suddenly at his residence Thursday afternoon, reportedly while working on his car was buried Saturday following services held at 10 o'clock in the morning at Noley Memorial Methodist Church in Jena. A switcher in the Olla oilfields for many years, Mr. Langham was buried in Lockhart, Texas, with Kinner and Stevens Home for Funerals, Jena, transporting the body overland by funeral coach following the rites at the Jena church. The Rev. W. O. Lynch, pastor, conducted the final rites in Jena. Mr. Langham, a member of the Methodist Church, is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ollie Langham of Jena; two daughters, Mrs. A. O. Hinkle of Houston, Texas, and Mrs. James Watson of Kilgore, Texas; five sons, T. D. of Philadelphia, Pa., Robert of Lamarque, Texas, Joe and Nathan, both of Tyler, Texas, and Bob of Baytown, Texas; six brothers, Charles and Thomas, both of Reedville, Texas; Francis of Corpus Christi, Texas; Walter and Paul of Bay City, Texas, and Arthur of Austin, Texas; two sisters, Mrs. Albert Hornsby of Austin, Texas, and Mrs. Mary Witter of Lockhart, Texas; and 15 grandchildren.