Obituaries: Jacob Arthur Cogley, 1950, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: October 26, 1950 Winn Parish Enterprise

Funeral Services Held Wednesday For J. A. Cogley

Funeral services were held yesterday for Jacob Arthur Cogley, 66, retired
Carey Salt Company employee, who died Tuesday, October 24, at his home near
Winnfield.

Services were conducted by Rev. Alwin Stokes, assisted by Rev. Clovis Cole
and Rev. W. C. Bounds.  Burial was at New Jerusalem Baptist Church cemetery.
Pallbearers were Howard Parham, W. H. Cameron, L. C. Kolb, Lee Davis, V. C.
Robbins, and W. R. Eagles.  Hixson Brothers Funeral Home was in charge.

Mr. Cogley passed away at 3:20 a.m. at the age of 66 years, four months, and
eight days.  He was employed by Carey Salt Company for 16 years and upon his
retirement last summer was honored at a special party given for him.

Deceased was born June 16, 1884 in Grand Rapids, Ohio, and came to Louisiana
in 1906.

He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Stella Cogley of Winnfield; one son, H. A.
Cogley, Winnfield; two daughters, Mrs. J. L. Bishop, Winnfield and Mrs. H. H.
Foster, Effie, La.; one brother, H. P. Cogley, Winnfield; four grandchildren
and two great grandchildren.