Obituaries:  Jerry Key, Sabine Parish       K-000
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Jul 27, 1956
Submitted by: Tammy Larche-Smith
              tammy@cp-tel.net


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The Sabine Index - Jerry Key

  27 Jul 1956 - Funeral rites for Jerry Key, age 16, were held
Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Alford Heights Baptist church with
Rev. Willis Greer officiating, assisted by Rev. H. H. Tibbitts.
Interment was in the Fort Jesup cemetery under the direction of
Warren Funeral Home.

  Survivors are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Orvil Key, three
sisters, Barbara, Jimmie Lynn and Jackie, also grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. W. J. Key, all of Many.

  Pallbearers were members of the Intermediate Sunday
school class at Alford Heights Baptist church: Benny Cooper,
Jimmy Dees, Kenneth Ray Leach, Hoy Leach, Jr., DeWane Jackson and
Charles Alford.

  Jerry was killed instantly Tuesday by a pistol shot.
The accident happened at the home of Frank Veuleman. Key was
visiting Truman Veuleman, a grandson of Frank Veuleman. The two
boys had been playing with the pistol, a .32 caliber Colt, when
it accidently discharged in a report by Sheriff T. M. Phillips.
Dr. L. H. Murdock of Zwolle Sabine parish coroner held an inquest
and ruled an death was accidental.