Obituary of GEORGE ELIHUGH MCCOLLUM, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana

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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:  April 24, 1958

Headline:  George E. McCollum Dies at His Home Near Trout Saturday

George Elihugh McCollum, 76, who died at his home near Trout Saturday 
afternoon about 5 o'clock, was buried Sunday afternoon following services 
held at the Trout Baptist Church.

The Revs. Eulos Coleman and Harvey Smith conducted the final rites with 
interment following in the Chalk Hill Cemetery near Little Creek.  
Arrangements were under the direction of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home of 
Jena.

Mr. McCollum is survived by his wife, Mrs. Hettie McCollum of Route 1, Trout; 
three daughters, Mrs. Elsie Stutson of Sicily Island, Mrs. Lena Jones of 
Baton Rouge and Mrs. Brazie Mathews of Ferriday; two sons, C. L. of Ferriday 
and A. E. of Jonesboro; 15 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers for the final rites were Leo Ezell, Marion Clary, Everett Cooper, 
Ben Kyle, Genie Cockerham, and Dewey Flowers.