Obituary of Jessie Herbert McBroom, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana

Submitted by :Doug McBroom, Gulfport, MS




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The Olla - Tullos Signal
date:  August 28, 1953
heading:  Standard Man Killed Instantly When logs Roll From Truck

Jessie Herbert McBroom, 30-year old veteran of World War II, of Standard, was 
killed instantly when struck down and crushed by logs while unloading a truck 
in Urania last Friday.  The accident occurred at 10:30 a.m., at Urania Lumber 
Co.

Funeral services were held at 3 p.m., Saturday, at Pinehill Cemetery, with 
the Rev. McDaniel administering last rites.

Mr McBroom was born in Standard, Sept 22, 1922.

He is survivied by the widow, Mrs Ruby Lee Offrett McBroom; two daughters, 
Patricia Ann and Mary Elizabeth; one son; his parents, Mr and Mrs Monroe 
McBroom of Shreveport, and four brothers, CM McBroom of Monroe, Junior and 
Billie McBroom and Yancey Zeagler of Shreveport.

Interment was in Pinehill Cemetery under the direction of Kinner and Stevens 
Funeral Home of Jena.