Obituaries:  Ernest Jackson, Sabine Parish       J-250
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Aug 19, 1949
Submitted by: Tammy Larche-Smith
              tammy@cp-tel.net


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The Sabine Index - Ernest Jackson

  19 Aug 1949 - Ernest Jackson, 72, passed away at the veterans
hospital in Alexandria Wednesday of last week after a brief
illness. Funeral services were at First Baptist church, Many, at
10 a.m. Friday by Rev. C. W. Williams of DeRidder, assisted by
Rev. Cleburne W. Quaid, pastor Many Methodist church. Interment
followed under direction Massingill funeral home.

  Pallbearers were Ernest Salter, J. L. Norris, Peter F.
DeKeyser, Amos Knippers, Cecil Davis. Masonic rites were
conducted at the graveside.

  Surviving relatives include: the widow of Many;
daughter, Mrs. Morris DeVillier, Ville Platte; son, M/Sgt Charles
B. Jackson, San Angelo, Texas; brother, Claude Jackson, Biloxi,
Mills, and six grandchildren.

  Mr. Jackson was a veteran of the Spanish-American war,
having served in the Philippines. He was a retired building
contractor, at one time being leader of his profession in Many.