Tempia Austin Castleberry, Rapides Parish Louisiana
Submitted by: Ralph D. McBroom

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Obituary of TEMPIA AUSTIN CASTLEBERRY, Pineville, Louisiana

Copied and Submitted by: Ralph D. (Doug) McBroom, 902 Kilgore Court, Allen, 
TX 75013, doug324@aol.com. 

From The Town-Talk,  Clippings at the Rapides Parish Library located in 
Alexandria, LA.

Date:  February 2, 1957

Headline: Mrs. Castleberry Succumbs at 78

Mrs. Tempia Austin Castleberry, 78, of Pineville, died in an Alexandria 
hospital Thursday at 10 a.m.

Services are to be held today at 2:30 p.m. from the Hixson Bros. Funeral Home 
Chapel with Dr. R. Houston Smith officiating.  Burial is to be in Forest Lawn 
Memorial Park.

Survivors include three sons, E. V. McBroom of Alexandria; W. C. McBroom of 
Shreveport; and W. C. Castleberry of Aransas Pass, Texas; four daughters, 
Mrs. Foster Sayer of Pineville, Mrs. Percy Normand of Alexandria, Mrs. C. A. 
Grivette of Olla, and Mrs. O. L. Depriest of Ft. Bragg, Calif.

Also surviving her are two brothers, Curtis Ford of Conroe, Texas, and Roy 
Ford of Memphis, Tenn., four sisters, Mrs. Nora McBroom of Ft. Bragg, Calif., 
Mrs. Belle Elliot of Olla, Mrs. Lela Pardon of Beaumont; and Mrs. Bertha 
Smith of Houston, Texas; 21 grandchildren, and 28 great-grandchildren.