Obituaries: Miss Gertrude Thigpen, Sabine, Natchitoches Parish T-215 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Jun 25, 1987 Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck carlrad@earthlink.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Miss Gertrude Thigpen Graveside services for Miss Gertrude Thigpen, 92, of Marthaville, were held at 2 p.m., Friday, June 19, at Grove Hill Cemetery near Mansfield, under the direction of Drewett Funeral Home in Mansfield. The Rev. Phil Evans, and the Rev. Gayle Dean officiated. Miss Thigpen, a retired teacher, died Wednesday, June 17, 1987, at Pleasant Hill Hospital, after a lengthy illness. She is survived by two sisters, Miss Ruth Thigpen, and Mrs. Ruby Looney; and a brother, J. M. Thigpen, all of Marthaville; three nephews; and one niece.