Obituary of Margaret Luella Thompson, LaSalle Parish, 14 July 1993

Submitted by Jerry Nelson
Source:  The Times-Signal; Jena, LA; Wednesday, July 14, 1993; p. 2B
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Margaret Luella Thompson
Margaret Luella Thompson, 95, of Jena, died at 3:45 a.m. Thursday,
July 8, at the LaSalle General Hospital.
Born November 24, 1897 in Catahoula Parish to Edward Nugent and Pinkie
Dickens Nugent, she was a member of Hurricane Creek Baptist Church.
Services were held at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 10, at Hurricane Creek
Baptist Church with Rev. Willard Norris officiating.
Burial followed at Hurricane Creek Cemetery under direction of Hixson
Brothers Funeral Home of Jena.
Survivors include three daughters, Odie Hanner, Ilene Holden and 
Margarette Thompson, all of Jena; four sons, Cecil Thompson and Gerald
Thompson, both of Jena; Odis Thompson of Coushatta and Gene Thompson 
of Denham Springs; one sister, Pinkie Jameison of Deville; one brother,
Dick Nugent of Deville; 20 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren and
8 great-great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Ray Thompson, Tony Thompson, Douglas Thompson, Michael
Thompson, Joey Thompson and Lane Hanner.
Grandsons served as honorary pallbearers.