Obituary of Lee O. Thacker, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana

Copied and Submitted by :Kathy LeMay Kelly, P.O. Box 219, Trout, La. 71371

From The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal; Jena, LaSalle Parish, La.
Clippings at the LaSalle Parish Library, Located in Jena, LaSalle Parish, La.
Wednesday, May 15, 1991


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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Lee O. Thacker

Lee O. Thacker, 72, of Bllomington, Texas, died at 5:30 p.m. Monday, May 6,
1991, at Victoria Hospital in that city.

He was a retired general foreman for Brown and Root from 1951 to 1982 and a
resident of Bloomington since 1951. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving
during World War II and a life member of Port Lavaca VFW Post 4403.

Services were held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, May 9th at Rosewood Funeral Chapel
with Rev. Ronald Grunke officiating.

Burial followed in Memorial Park Cemetery of Bloomington.

Survivors include his wife, Annie DeVille Thacker of Bloomington; two sons,
Arnold Lee Thacker of Bloomington and Charles W. Thacker of Victoria, Texas;
nine sisters, Jeffie Hickingbottom and Ruthie Masters, both of Monroe, Bessie
Jones and Tiny Kirl, both of Jena; Naomi Treadwell, Genater Prince and Ethel
Deville, all of Pineville; Helen Johnson of Simmesport and Faye McCaskill of
Jonesville; and two granddaughters.

Pallbearers were Thomas G. Wall, Marcus Lynn Wall, C.E. Adams Jr., Thomas
Fisher, R.G. Wood and David Dworsky.

Honorary pallbearers were Edgar A. Lanmon, James C. Ford, Dr. Don Wendt, Mike
Phiel, all nephews and former Brown and Root co-workers.