Obituaries: Frances Palermo Funderburk, Lance Edward Funderburk, 1970, Winn
Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483

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From: September 3, 1970 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

Relatives of Mrs. Nancy Brown Die Hours Apart

Mrs. Frances Palermo Funderburk, 21, and her infant son, Lance Edward
Funderburk, both of Alexandria, died in a New Orleans hospital.  Mrs.
Funderburk died about 10 p.m. Tuesday, August 11, 1970, and her son died
Monday, August 10, 1970 at 9 p.m.

She was employed in Alexandria as a beautician.

Mrs. Funderburk was the wife of the great grandson of Mrs. Nancy Brown of
Sikes and the infant was Mrs. Brown's great great grandson.

Mrs. Funderburk and her son are jointly survived by husband and father, John
R. Funderburk of Alexandria; son and brother, Todd Richard Funderburk of
Alexandria; and parents and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Dominic Palermo of
Alexandria.

Addtionally, Mrs. Funderburk is survived by a brother, Frank D. Palermo of
Alexandria; two sisters, Mrs. Claude Huye of New Orleans and Mrs. Rosemary
Morris of Pineville.

Lance Funderburk is also survived by his paternal grandmother, Mrs. Bill
Garrett of Houma and paternal grandfather, John Funderburk of Houma; and
paternal great grandmother, Mrs. Hazel Smith of Alexandria.

Acting as pallbearers for Mrs. Funderburk were Kenneth Johnson, Phil Gary,
Jeffrey Chiola, Richard Palermo, Clay Tillman, Jr., and Terry Brown.

Pallbearers for the infant were Greg Granks, Johnny Clairmore, A. J. Chicola,
and Nick Medica.