Obituary of Sarah Jane "Shug Ma" Tarver Parker, Tensas Parish, Louisiana, 1964 Submitted by Lotus D. Cirilo lotusc@tyler.net Source: The Tensas Gazette, 1964 Dec 11 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Services Held for Mrs. Sara Parker Mrs. Sarah Jane Parker, 94, of Newellton, died Wednesday morning December 2, in the Nursing Home at Newellton. Funeral services were held in the Bethany Baptist Church in Newellton with the Rev. S.K. Shipp officiating. Burial was in the Ogden Cemetery under direction of Brothers Funeral Home of Tallulah. She was a member of the Bethany Church and a native of the Newellton area. Survivors inlcude a daughter, Lela Dozier, Eros; two sons, Zed Parker and Nila Parker, both of Newellton; a sister, Mrs. Ida Brown, Winnsboro; 14 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren and [illegible] great-great-grandchildren. Pallbearers were C.J. Guin, J.D.Parker, Julius Dozier, Harmon Arnold and T.L. Parker. Note: Sarah Jane "Shug Ma" Tarver Parker, born May 30, 1870, was the d/o Thomas Ira and Mary E. Tarver.