Obituary of NANCY SLOAN, 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: Oct 19, 1933

Headline:  Mrs. Nancy Sloan is Buried Near Here Last Friday P. M.

Funeral services were held at Pine Grove Cemetery on last Friday afternoon 
for Mrs. Nancy Sloan, aged 88 years, 5 months and 29 days.  Mrs. Sloan died 
at the home of her daughter, Mrs. C. R. Newbury, in Midway, on Thursday after 
a lingering illness.

Mrs. Sloan had been a resident of this section for many years, making her 
home with her daughter.  She was a devout Christian and had many friends 
throughout this parish.  She was the widow of Tom Sloan, who preceded her to 
the grave many years ago.

Surviving the deceased are two daughters, Mrs. C. R. Newburg, Midway, and 
Mrs. P. H. Hall, of Fort Worth, Texas.  Rev. Jessie Allbritton officiated at 
the grave and the funeral arrangements were in charge of the Kinner and 
Stevens Funeral Home.

(NOTE:  Mrs. Sloan's daughter's name was spelled "Newbury" and "Newburg" as 
typed above.)