Gant obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Name, date of obit, date submitted, submitted for the USGenWeb Archives by: Gant, Percy 16 Dec 1932 Jun 2000 Carol/Jerry Nelson ******************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Vindicator on: 12/16/1932 GANT, PERCY C. R. Cooper, 17; Robert Byrd Cooper, 53, his father; Percy Gant, 27, son-in-law of elder Cooper, and son of Bob Gant of Mississippi; all three died [before 14 Dec] in Amite when their truck collided with a train. The elder Mr. Cooper had a stock farm at Loranger. Interment in Briarpatch cemetery of the Chappapeela community was Wednesday. Surviving Mr. Cooper, the son and the son-in-law are the elders wife, Mrs. Lizzie Neal Cooper and children, Calvin, Dwight, T., H., Robert, Jr., James Edwin, Thomas Cooper and Mrs. Thelma Gant, the wife of Percy. The Gant family had two small children. ********************************************************************************