Obituaries:Allen Hawsey Sr.
Submitter: Carolyn P. Avery  May 2001
Source:West Carroll Gazette  15 April 1971



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              Allen Hawsey Sr. expires Thrusday

Allen L. Hawsey Sr., 78, of Pioneer, died Thrusday of last week at
Richland Nursing Home in Delhi, following a long illness.

Funerral services were held at the New Hop Church of God Saturday
at 3 p.m., with the Rev. Walter Haste and Sister Sadie Bible
officiating. Interment was in Oak Ridge Cemetery with graveside
Masonic rites. Arrangements were under the direction of Mulherne's
Funeral Home of Delhi.

Hawsey was a farmer and a retired employee of the State of Louisiana.
He was a member of Masonic Lodge No. 340.

Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Thelma Lee Hawsey of Pioneer; seven
sons, Thomas Hawsey, Leon Hawsey and Ernie Hawsey all of Pioneer, 
James "Bud" Hawsey of Watsonville, Calif., Allen Hawsey Jr. of Little
Rock, Ark.,Larry Hawsey of Oak Grove, and Walter Hawsey of Monroe;
seven daughters, Mrs. Iva Johnson of Pioneer, Mrs. Doris Morgan of 
Houston, Texas, Allene Schivon of Watsonville, Calif., Mrs. Corene 
Archer and Mrs. Margie Toner both of Gresno, Calif., Mrs. Betty
Parker of Alexandria, and Mrs. Annette Morris of Oak Grove; 30 grand-
children and 11 great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers were Russell Campbell, J.W. Gilbert, R.S. Millikin, Talbert
Williams, Raymond Blount and Jessie Laird.