Submitted by Gina Sherrard

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Please note Mr. Rockett died 18 Nov 1967. I do not know which newspaper this 
ran in.  This obituary is from the collection of the late Ora Ward Manning. 
(Mother of Peggy Rockett)

CHARLES ROCKETT

Funeral services for Charles Travis Rockett, 54, of Spearsville, will be held at 
2 p.m. today at the Camp Creek Baptist Church with the Revs. E.H. Henderson 
and Charles Upshaw officiating.
Burial will be in the church cemetery, under the direction of Bailey Funeral 
Home of Junction City, Ark.
Mr. Rockett died Saturday night at a Bernice Hospital after a lengthy illness.
He was a retired carpenter, formerly employed by the Terral Construction Co. 
of Famerville, and a member of Camp Creek Baptist Church.
Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Dorothy Rockett of Spearsviile; a son Dale 
Rockett of Alexandria; a daughter Mrs. Emma Jean Lee of West Monroe; three 
grandchildren; his parents, Mr. & Mrs. Charles F. Rockett of Spearsville; 
two sisters, Mrs. Presley Barrett of Junction City and Mrs. Edna Brunner of 
Minden.
The body will remain at the home, Rt. 1 Box 101, Spearsville, until an hour 
before the service.	
Pallbearers will be Clovis Elkins, Bob Golden, Ratford Ward, Ralph Ramsey, 
Bill Nyegaard and Tatum Manning.
Honorary pallbearers will be Rannie Terrel and members of his construction 
staff.
	
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