Obituary of J. Mayo Thompson, LaSalle Parish, 26 September 1940 Submitted by Jerry Nelson Source: The Jena Times; Jena, LA; September 26, 1940 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** J. Mayo Thompson J. Mayo Thompson age 40 years 8 months and 18 days died at his home at Walters Sept 18, 1940 at 3:30 a.m. Mr. Thompson leaves the following his wife Mrs. Bessie Thompson, Wess, Joe, sons; Irene Johnnie Mayo, Daisy Lss, Paggy Faye, daughters Mrs. J. W. Thompson mother, a number of brothers all of Walters, besides a host of friends. Funeral was conducted by Rev. R. M. Doughty of Tullos, burial in Pine Grove cemetery under the direction of Kinner and Stevens of Jena.