Obituary of ARTHURINE THOMPSON , 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:  January 23, 1964

Headline:  Mrs. Thompson Dies Suddenly at Home

Mrs. Arthurine Thompson, lifelong resident of Jena, died at her home, Sunday, 
Jan. 13 at 12:55 a.m.  She was 21 years old and a member of the Baptist 
Church.

Funeral services were held Tuesday, Jan. 21 at 3 p.m. in the East Jena 
Baptist Church with the Rev. P. M. Guice and K. G. Brooks officiating.  
Burial was in Belah Cemetery under the direction of Hixson Brothers Funeral 
Home of Jena.

Survivors include her husband, Dexter Thompson of Jena; three sons, Philip 
Dexter Thompson, Jr., Rickie Dewayne Thompson and Keith Darren Thompson; 
three brothers, J. W. Miles and David Miles, both of Jena and Jimmie Terrel 
of California; two sisters, Miss Mary Dean Miles of Jena and Mrs. Joe Gerig 
of Solanal Beach, Calif.; her mother, Mrs. Neal Miles of Jena; her father, 
Mr. George Terrel of Encemitas, Calif.; and her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. 
M. Cowart of Jena.

Pallbearers were Glen Thompson, James Thompson, Dale Thompson, Benny 
Thompson, E. L. Bailey and Arthur Cowart.