ST. MARY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: SPAIN, JULES, SR.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source-Published:
Franklin Banner-Tribune, The (LA) - Wednesday, March 28, 2007

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SPAIN, JULES, SR.

Mr. Jules Spain Sr., 92, a resident of Franklin and native of Oaklawn, died 
Thursday, March 22, 2007, at 2:10 a.m., at his residence following a short 
illness.

He is survived by his wife, Beatrice Williams Spain of Franklin; four sons, 
Ivory and his wife, Leavine Spain, of Jeanerette; Lloyd and his wife, Mary 
Spain, Alvin and his wife, Iris Spain, and Earl Spain, all of Franklin; four 
stepsons, James Lewis of Seattle, Washington, Terry Lewis of Franklin, Ronnie 
Lewis of Lafayette and Larry Lewis of El Paso, Texas; four daughters, Lucille 
Mitchell and her husband, Ronald, Virginia Cross and Gloria Milton, all of 
Franklin, and Marjorie Spain of Lafayette; four stepdaughters, Gracie Spain of 
Beaumont, Texas, Glenda Otis and Jo Ann Lee of Seattle and Hollis Lewis of 
Franklin; 60 grandchildren; 124 great grandchildren; and 30 great great 
grandchildren.

Mr. Spain was preceded in death by his parents, two sons, one daughter, two 
sisters and six brothers.

Visitations will be observed Friday, March 30, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the 
Otis Mortuary Chapel in Franklin.

Burial rites will be read Friday, at 1 p.m., at the mortuary. The Rev. W.J. 
Otis will officiate. 

Interment will follow in the Little Zion Cemetery in Verdunville.

Otis Mortuary, Inc. of Franklin is in charge of preparations.

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