Obituary of BENNIE EARL PARKER, 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:  Dec 1, 1938, Thursday

Headline:  B. E. Parker Dies Nov. 24; Injured by Falling Timber

Bennie Earl Parker, 19 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin A. Parker, of 
Lorto, died on Thursday, November 24, in the Ferriday Hospital, from an 
injury sustained about ten days prior by being struck by a falling limb while 
engaged in cutting timber in the Larto swamps.

Young Parker was unmarried and resided with his parents.  Besides his parents 
he is survived by three brothers and two sisters.  They are:  A. V.,  Zoyle, 
and Claude, and Misses Marie and Grace Parker, all of Lorto.

The funeral services were conducted by Rev. McVey, of Jonesville, with 
interment in the Nichols Cemetery under the directions of Hixson Brothers 
Funeral Home, of Jena.  The many friends of the family deeply sympathize with 
them during their bereavement.