West Carroll-Morehouse-Franklin County Louisiana Archives News.....Pneumonia Fatal to Mrs. Thompson after Brief Illness  December 1, 1938
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West Carroll Gazette-Oak Grove, La.. December 1, 1938
  
  Funeral and burial services for Mrs. B.W. Thompson, 83 who died Saturday 
about 4:45 p.m. in the home of her daughter, Mrs. J.J. Joyce, Sr. in 
Kilbourne, following a brief illness of pneumonia, were conducted Sunday at 
12:30 p.m., from the Joyce residence and continued at a Collinson Cemetery 
where interment took place at 2 p.m.
  The Rev. J.A.O. Russell, pastor of the Kilbourne Baptist Church, officiated 
during the rites, with the Rev. C.K. smith, pastor of the First Methodist 
Church of West Monroe, saying the closing prayer at the grave.
  Mrs. Thompson, who only recently celebrated her 83rd birthday, was stricken 
last Monday night with pneumonia developing Tuesday.
  She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. J.J. Joyce,Sr., Mrs. J.T. Pugh, 
Monroe, and Mrs. C.L. Chennault, Ferriday; four sons, R.P. Thompson,
Winnsboro, Dr. J.F. Thompson, Wilmont, Ark; and Walter and Will Thompson of 
Los Angeles, Calif. 23 grandcildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
  Active pallbearers were Pat Chennault, J.J. Joyce, Jr., Toney Janes, Dutch 
McDowell, J.T. Pugh, and J.J. Joyce Sr.
  She had been a resident of West Carroll for  more than 28 years, moving here 
from Winnsboro following the death of her husband.  She was born in Morehouse 
Parish. 

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