Obituary of AGNES GERTRUDE MCCOLLUM, 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:  June 9, 1938

Headline:  Miss Agnes McCollum Buried on June 6

Miss Agnes Gertrude McCullom, aged 45 years, eight months and seven days of 
age, passed away at her home in Jena on Sunday, June 5 at about 12:30 p.m.  
Miss McCullom was taken ill with a stroke of paralysis early Sunday morning 
and only lived a few hours.

She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. W. H. McCullom and had resided 
in this community for the past 34 years.  She was a consistent member of the 
Jena Methodist Church, of kindly disposition and loved by her entire 
acquaintance.

Deceased is survived by two brothers and four sisters as follows:  Wilburn 
McCullom, Jena; H. T. McCullom, Montgomery, Alabama; Mrs. Mary Cockerham, 
Jena; Mrs. Malissa Lytle, Darnell; Mrs. Sam Whatley, Pioneer and Miss 
Florence McCullom, Jena.  Also, a host of friends.

The funeral services were held at the Jena Methodist Church Monday afternoon 
at 3:00 o'clock by Rev. Watson, pastor of Jena Methodist Church, conducting 
the services.  Interment was made in Nolly Memorial Cemetery under the 
direction of Kinner and Stevens Funeral Home.  The bereaved family has the 
sympathy of the entire community during their hours of sadness.
 (NOTE:  Last name spelled "McCollum" in headline and "McCullom" in 
narrative.)