Ankrum obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana 

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Ankrum, Morris L.         30 Jul 2000    Aug 2000    Don Johnson 
Ankrum, Myrtle A.         29 Jun 2003    Jul 2003    Don Johnson

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Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on:  7/30/2000

ANKRUM, MORRIS L. 
Covington - Morris L. Ankrum, a 56-year-old janitor, died in Hammond on
Saturday, July 22, 2000. He was a resident and native of Covington.
Survivors include his wife, Rachel Ankrum, a daughter, Cynthia Ankrum and
two sons, Morris and Antoine Ankrum, all of Brooklyn, N.Y. Survivors also
include his mother, Myrtle Ankrum of Covington; three sisters, Myrtle
Dennis, Gladys Taylor and Katherine Fabre, all of Covington; three
brothers, Clifford Bickham and James Bickham Jr., both of Monticello, N.Y.,
and Mitchell Ankrum, of Covington. His father, two brothers and two sisters
preceded him in death. Dr. Joe Beck was the officiating minister for the
funeral Saturday at the First Missionary Baptist Church in Covington.
Burial was in Wilson Cemetery, Covington. 

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Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on:  6/29/2003

ANKRUM, MYRTLE A. 
Covington- Myrtle A. Ankrum, 93, died Tuesday, June 24, 2003, at St.
Tammany Parish Hospital. She was a homemaker and a native of Toledo, Ohio.
Survivors include her daughters, Myrtle Dennis, Gladys Taylor and Katherine
Fabre, all of Covington; her sons, James and Clifford Bickham, both of
Monticello, N.Y., and Charles Ankrum of Covington; 47 grandchildren, 106
great-grandchildren, 39 great- great-grandchildren and four great-great-
great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Laurence
Ankrum; and her children, Norma L. Davis, Paulette Lewis, Henrietta Ankrum,
Morris Ankrum Sr., Lee Roy Bickham Sr. and Finney Bickham Sr. Visitation
will be Tuesday at First Missionary Baptist Church from 6 p.m. until the
funeral service at 7:30. Dismissal will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. The Rev.
Otis Brumfield will conduct the service. Richardson Funeral Home in Hammond
is in charge. 

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