Obituaries: Earl Lamar Eagles, 1977, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: September 28, 1977 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

Earl Eagles

Earl Lamar Eagles, 70, of Alexandria, Virginia died at 4:30 p.m. Saturday in a
hospital in Alexandria, Virginia.

He was a former director of logistics for the Defense Nuclear Agency in
Washington, D. C. where he retired in July after 44 years.

He was a Winnfield, La., native and is a former resident of Alexandria, La. 
He served as post engineer at Fr. Polk from 1942 to 1958 and began his career
as a U. S. Forest Service engineer in the Civilian Conservation Corps.

He was named "Man of the Year for 1977" by the First Baptist Church of
Alexandria where he was a deacon.

Survivors include his wife, Inez Goodwin Eagles of Alexandria; two daughters,
Mrs. Lillie Jane Fleming and Mrs. Jean Lamar Buchold; one sister, Mrs. Mattie
Lou Farmer; one brother, G. P. Eagles; and five grandchildren.

Services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Alexandria, Va.