Obituary of PLEAS THOMAS POOLE, 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 26, 1962

Headline:  Please Thomas Poole Succumbs at Home

Please Thomas Poole, 73, of Jonesville, died Tuesday, April 24 at 8:30 am at 
his residence.  He was a retired farmer.

Funeral services were conducted today (Thurs.) at 10;30 am from the Poole 
Bend Pentecostal Church near Jonesville with the Rev. B. B. Maples, the Rev. 
E. M. Hooter, the Rev. J. T. Mayo, the Rev. Bill McLain and the Rev J. T. 
Massey officiating.  Burial followed in Wilbanks Cemetery near Summerville 
under the direction of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home of Jena.

Survivors include Mr. Poole's widow, Mrs. Alice Masters Poole; five 
daughters, Mrs. H. P. Brooks, Mrs. B. M. Parker, Mrs. B. B. Parker, Mrs. 
Tommy Hardie and Mrs. B. T. Borden, all of Jonesville; three brothers, T. J. 
Poole of Jonesville, A. D. Poole and V. L. Poole, both of Jena; three 
sisters, Mrs. John Reed and Mrs. Lee Duke of Jena and Mrs. V. L. Wilson of 
Jonesville; 11 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Pallbearers were Belvy Parker, Clint Hardie, Alvin Parker, H. P. Brooks, 
Billy Brooks, and Claud Hardie.