Obituary of W. C. OLDHAM, 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.





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Date:  December 29, 1932

Headline:  W. C. Oldham Dies with Pneumonia on Last Thursday A. M.

On last Thursday morning at 2:30 W. C. Oldham passed away after four weeks 
illness.  He was ill several days with influenza and thinking he was all 
right got up and returned to work, but relapsed and developed pneumonia which 
resulted in his death.

Mr. Oldham was employed as driver for the Relief Office and was formerly with 
the Jena Motor Company.

His body was sent to Mississippi for burial.  Kenner and Stevens, local 
undertaker, had charge of the embalming and shipping of the corpse.

Besides his wife and three children, he leaves a host of friends to mourn his 
passing.