Morehouse County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....Gardner, Bartlett G. March 1909 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Lora Peppers loradpeppers@hotmail.com October 9, 2014, 4:48 pm Tensas Gazette Town Marshall Shot and Killed. Sheriff Parker of Monroe, has been notified of the killing of Town Marshall B.G. Gardner at Oakridge [sic], in Morehouse Parish. No details of the killing are obtainable except that a man named Harris, who did the shooting, was a stranger there and that the tragedy was the result of the Marshal's attempt to arrest the man. Harris is in jail. Additional Comments: Bartlett G. Gardner was buried in the Oak Ridge Baptist Cemetery. He is the first known line of duty death in Oak Ridge. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/morehouse/obits/g/gardner5345gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/lafiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb