Obituaries:J.F. Puckett
Submitter:Carolyn P. Avery DEC 2000
Source:West Carroll Gazette  29 Feb. 1938


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FUNERAL HELD FOR GREEN RESIDENT IN JACKSON PARISH

Funeral services for J.F. Puckett, 77 year old resident of the Green
Community, were conducted last Friday at the Ebenezer cemetery, Jackson
Parish, with the Rev. W.L. Strains, of Simsboro, officiating.

Mr. Puckett died at his home last Thrusday at 7:55p.m. Pneumonia was
given as the cause of death.

Surviving aare five daughters, Mrs. Ella McVay of Forest, Mrs. T.J. 
Nicholas of Boyce, Mrs. H. Alexander of Hodge, Mrs. A. P. Cheshire of 
Calhoun, Mrs. L.A. Bazard of Montogomery; three sons, W.F. ; A.B. ;and
J.B. Puckett all of Oak Grove; two brothers, Bruster Puckett of George-
town and Tom Puckett of Oak Grove and three sisters, Mrs. Sallie Green
of Jonesboro, Mrs. Fannie Nesbit of New Orleans and Mrs. Kate Hawthorne
of Quitman.

The deceased was born in Lincoln Parish January 26, 1863. He moved to 
Jackson Parish while a young man, then moving to West Carroll in 1923, 
where he lived until his death.