Obituary of David Michael Acklen, of Richland Parish Louisiana as published on the Brown Holley Funeral Homes website May 2006 Submitted by for the USGenWeb Archives by Dot Golliher, 04/12/2007 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** David Michael Acklen Funeral services for Mr. David Michael Acklen, 56, of Russellville, AR formally of Archibald, LA were held 2:00 PM, Sunday, May 21, 2006 at Little Creek United Methodist Church in Archibald, LA with Rev. Howard Childs officiating. Interment followed in the Little Creek Cemetery, Archibald, LA under direction of Brown-Holley Funeral Home in Rayville, LA. David Michael Acklen was born on October 10, 1949 in Archibald, LA to the late W.L. and Mary Acklen and passed away on Wednesday, May 1 7, 2006 in Little Rock, AR. Mike was very loving and faithful to his family and friends. All w ho really knew him loved him, and he will be greatly missed. Mike was a lifetime member of Little Creek United Methodist Church in Archibald, LA. He was preceded in death by his brothers, W.L. Acklen, Jr., Felix W. Acklen and Shepard Acklen. Survivors include his sisters, Mary Lyn Holloway and husband, Carl of Archibald, LA and Bettie Ann Brunson and husband, Ted of Dover, AR; and his many nieces, nephews and friends. Pallbearers were Brett Brunson, Ty Brunson, Dan Brunson, Perry Brunson, Donald Acklen and Jim Archibald. Honorary pallbearers were Bob Archibald and Steve Archibald.