Obituaries:Dalco Erskine Submitter:Carolyn P. Avery Jan 2001 Source: West Carroll Gazette 24 April 1962 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** DALCO ERSKINE, 48, SUCCUMBS IN MONROE; HOLD RITES AT HILL (Died 21 April 1962) Funeral services were held at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday from the Hill Baptist church for Dalco Lucian Erskine, 48, of Oak Grove, who died Monday morning in a Monroe hospital following an illness of several weeks. The Rev. F.C. Chambers officiated at the rites. Interment was in the Oak Grove Cemetery under the direction of Gay's Funeral Home. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Mattie Erskine; two sons. Dalco L. Erskine Jr., and Russell Erskine, both of Oak Grove; a brother, Ellis Carter, of Oak Lawn, Ill., a sister, Mrs. Irene Warrenn, of Fresno, Calif. Pallbearers were Cordell Huffman, Amos Beard, Jack Danely, O.J. Ainsworth, Louis Martin and Douglas Bowman.