Obituary- J.P. Plunkett-Richland Parish Submitted by Doug McBroom Copied from the Richland Beacon News of December 15,1956 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Obituary of J.P. Plunkett J.P. Plunkett, 67, died Sunday morning at a Shreveport hospital following a short illness. He was a resident of Castor, La, and formerly of Richland Parish. Services were held Monday afternoon at the chapel of Gay's Funeral Home in Delhi. The Rev Jesse Eppinette of Rayville, officiated, assissted by Rev Marcus of Ringgold. Interment followed in the Delhi Masonic Cemetery under the direction of Gay Funeral Home. He is survived by his wife, Mrs Maurice Plunkett, of Castor; eight daughters, Mrs Hassie Perritt, of Victory; Mrs Katie Brimmer of Castor; Mrs Annie Harris of Bastrop, Mrs Gladys Hill of Memphis, Tenn, Mrs Jewell Antee of Dunn; Mrs Dollie Phillips of Yakima, Wash; Miss Sweetie Mae Plunkett of Castor; Miss Beatrice Plunkett of Castor; three sons, Ossie, Fred, and Clyde all of Delhi, an adopted son, Glynn Ramsey of Castor; four sisters Mrs Ada Watts, Castor, Mrs Ida Ferguson of Jonesboro, Mrs Rosa Bollier of Springhill and Mrs Mollie Martin of Cotton Valley, 44 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren