Mead 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: Mead, Ernest J. 1 Jan 1954 Dec 2007 Jerry Nelson *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Vindicator: 1/1/1954 MEAD, ERNEST J. Ernest J. Bead, 68, succumbed Monday of a heart attack at his home on the Hammond-Amite highway. Services were Wednesday at Grace Memorial Episcopal church; interment was in Grace cemetery. He was born in Waterloo, Iowa; moved to Geneva, Ill.; graduated Beloit College, Beloit, Wisc. He studied forestry at Ann Arbor, Mich.; in 1941 he was assistant state forester in New Orleans and later transferred to Hammond. He is survived by his widow, the former Della Richards; one daughter, Mrs. Earl Judd of Batavia, Ill.; two step-daughters, Mrs. Claude Morgan of Alexandria and Mrs. Albert McMullen of Houston, Tex.; one brother, Leonard C. Mead of Geneva, Ill. *************************************************************************** File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/tangipahoa/obits/obitssur/mead.txt