Obituaries:  J. C. Agan, Jr., Sabine Parish       A-250
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., May 10, 1989
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net


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J. C. Agan, Jr.

  Funeral services for Mr. J. C. Agan Jr., 70, of Minden, were
held Saturday, May 6, 1989, at the First Baptist Church in
Minden. Dr. Ronald Prince officiated, and was assisted by Dr.
Julian Fagan. Burial was in the Gardens of Memory in Minden.

  Mr. Agan died in his sleep, quietly and peacefully, as he lived,
on Friday, May 5, 1989. He accepted Jesus Christ as his savior at
an early age, and had lived for him all the days of his life. He
had served the First Baptist Church as a Deacon since 1946, and
had taught 16 year old boys for 52 years. He served as a trustee,
was a life deacon, and served on many committees. He was a
faithful servant to the God he loved. In 1936, he began to work
for the local Ford dealer, Andress Motor Company, and was
currently working for J. C. Johnson Ford in Minden, spanning over
52 years. He entered the U.S. Army in 1941, and served through
three major campaigns, under General Patton in Africa, Sicily,
and Italy. He received his discharge in 1945, and returned to
Minden.

  He is survived by his wife of over 40 years, Juanita Murphy Agan
of Minden; by his son, John A. Agan of Minden; and his daughter,
Suzanne Agan Jamison, and her husband, Robert D. Jameson of
Minden; three grandsons, John Robert, David, and Paul Jameson of
Minden; one brother, Emerson B. Agan of Zwolle; an aunt and
uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Gladden Emerson Sr. of Shreveport; one
nephew, Steven Agan of Birmingham, Ala.

  Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Rose-Neath
Funeral Home in Minden, La.