Obituary of A. P. MUSSELWHITE, 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:  November 7, 1957, Thursday

Headline:  A. P. Musselwhite of Arp, Texas Dies

A. P. Musselwhite, 49, of Arp, Texas, and formerly operator of a tank 
business in Jena, was buried Sunday afternoon, Nov. 3, at 2:30 o'clock in the 
Mason Cemetery of Arp.  Mr. Musselwhite died at a Tyler, Texas, hospital last 
Saturday following a long illness.

In ill health for more than a year, Mr. Musselwhite had been confined to the 
hospital for some three months prior to his death.

Final rites were held at the Emmanuel Baptist Church of Arp, where he was a 
faithful and active member, with the Revs. Shaddix and Pettillo conducting 
the services.  A member of the Masonic Order and Shriner, Masonic Rites were 
held at the graveside.

Mr. Musselwhite, who was co-owner of the Baker Tank Company of Arp, is 
survived by his wife of Arp, Texas; two sons, Don and Tom; two brothers, J. 
W. and Aubrey; a sister, Mrs. Travis Cain; his father, Jim Musselwhite, and 
three grandchildren.

Serving as pallbearers at the funeral services were J. F. Justiss, Sr., of 
Jena; Sam Blankenship, E. L. Barton, Loys Arnold, Loverne Crim and Alvin 
Lanier.