Obituary of MRS. THEODORE THOMPSON, 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:  January 19, 1928

Headline:  Jena Woman Dies January 12th after Illness of Months

Mrs. Theodore Thompson died at her home in Jena on last Thursday after an 
illness that had lasted since last March.  She had suffered from brights 
disease for sometime and it was this malady that caused her death.  She was 
thirty-nine years old at the time of her death and was the mother of nine 
children, three of whom were dead.

She is survived by six children, Reta, Onie, Lewis, Frank, Bertie May, and 
Edwin, an aged mother, Caroline Reeves, a sister, Adline Bradford, two half 
brothers, Union and Marion Paul.  All of these surviving relatives live in 
Jena.

The funeral was Friday afternoon at the Methodist Church in Jena with 
interment in the Methodist Cemetery.  The Rev. E. W. Corley officiated.