File contributed by Gina Sherrard ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ This obituary appeared in the Bernice Banner June 6, 2001 LANE L. GRAFTON Funeral services for Lane L. Grafton, 86, of Ruston, LA were held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 2, 2001 at Fellowship Baptist Church with Rev. Randy Lee officiating. Interment was held at Fellowship Cemetery under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home of Ruston. Mr. Grafton died Thursday, May 30, 2001 in Ruston, LA following a brief illness. Mr. Grafton was a retired baker and a member of fellowship Baptist Church. Survivors include: Daughter: Martha Ellen Matthews of Ruston, LA; Sons: Lane D. Grafton of Corpus Christi, TX, Benny George Grafton of Arlington, TX and Hollis Carroll Grafton of Hodge, LA; Sisters: Dorothy Jarmon of Dubach, LA and Rosa Lea Long of Illinois; 12 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. # # #