Ouachita-Morehouse County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....ECHOLS, HARVEY CHARLES SR.  January 8, 2010
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News Star World - January 10, 2010
HARVEY CHARLES ECHOLS, SR. 

Cox Funeral Home Bastrop, LA 

Harvey Charles Echols, Sr. passed away Friday, January 8, 2010 at the Cherry 
Ridge Guest Care in Bastrop. Mr. Echols, age 91, was born in Monticello, AR on 
July 18, 1918 to the late Don Henry and Nettie Owens Echols. He graduated from 
Drew Central High School and joined the U.S. Navy. He was a survivor and 
eyewitness of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Mr. Echols worked at the single 
service division of International Paper Company until his retirement. He was 
preceded in death by his parents; a daughter, Mylinda Burks Sims and two sons-
in-law, James (Jim) McCready, Sr. and Douglas Moore; ten brothers and one 
sister. Survivors include his wife of sixty-three years, Mabel Jordan Echols; 
sons, Charlie William Burks, Jr. and wife Pauline of Harrah, OK, Harvey 
Charles (Chuck) Echols, Jr. and wife Sharon of Bastrop; daughters, Nettie 
Echols Cartwright and husband Finley of Lufkin, TX and Nancy Echols Moore of 
Bastrop. He is also survived by fourteen grandchildren, eighteen great 
grandchildren, and a host of nieces and nephews. Visitation will be Sunday 
January 10th from 12:00 PM until 1:30 PM followed by funeral services at 2:00 
PM at the Chapel of Cox Funeral Home of Bastrop with the Rev. Allan Eppinette 
officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery of Bastrop under the 
direction of Cox Funeral Home. Serving as pallbearers will be grandsons and 
great-grandsons. For those who wish, memorials may be made to the hospice of 
your choice, the American Legion, or to the Morehouse Parish Cancer Fund. 

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