Obituaries:  Mr. J. W. Shingleton, Sabine Parish       S-524
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Sep 25, 1964
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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Mr. J. W. Shingleton

  Funeral services for Mr. J. W. Shingleton, age 78, who died at
his home, from a heart attack September 7th, were held September
9th, at the First Baptist Church of Pleasant Hill. Rev. J. C.
Salley had charge of the services. He was assisted by Rev. Rial
Brown, and Rev. George Sherman. Mr. Shingleton was born in St.
Mary's, Pleasants County, W. Virginia. He moved to Pleasant Hill
in 1927, where he was the District Superintendent of the Arkansas
Fuel Oil Co. until Sept. 1955, when he retired after thirty three
years of service. He is survived by his wife, the former Lucy
Meadows of Charleston, W. Va.; and two children, Mrs. Melton
Prothro of Haughton, and Mr. J. W. (Bea) Shingleton of Crowley;
one brother, George Shingleton of St. Mary's, W. V.; six
grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.