Obituaries: James Oglesby, Sabine Parish O-242 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Dec 13, 1973 Submitted by: Ruth Estess r.estess@worldnet.att.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** The Sabine Index James Oglesby - December 13, 1973 Funeral rites for James Ivy Oglesby, 82, of Verda, who died Sunday, Dec. 9, were held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 12, in the Verda Baptist Church with the Rev. Wayne Chellette officiating, assisted by the Rev. Gerald Page and the Rev. Mac Bright. Burial was in the Verda Cemetery under the direction of Hixson Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife; three sons, Thurman Oglesby of Verda, Sherman Oglesby of Colfax and Harmon Oglesby of Salt Lake City, Utah; four daughters, Mrs. E. J. Green of Monroe, Mrs. O. J. James of Montgomery, Mrs. J. A. Murray of Pleasant Hill and Mrs. E. K. Beatey of Long Beach, miss.; one brother, Ray Oglesby of Jena and one half-brother, Leslie Oglesby of Charleston, S. C.; one sister, Mrs. Lottie Critzer of Waynesboro, Va.; two half-sisters, Mrs. Willa Dee King of Alexandria and Mrs. Florence Dubois of Colfax; and 17 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.