Obit:  Joseph Madden, Winn Parish, LA, 1938
Submitted by:   Deanna Simmons Hess, RR 9, Box 1548, Livingston, TX
77351
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THE WINNFIELD-NEWS AMERICAN
Friday, June 17, 1938

Joseph Madden Dies At Home
of Son Here monday

   Joseph Madden, age 79, died at the home of his son, J. R. Madden,
Monday, June 13, following an illness of several months.
   Mr. Madden was a native of Forrest, Mississippi, but had made his
home for sometime here with his son.  He was a member of the Baptist
church.
   Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock at the
Goldonna church conducted by Rev. Alwin Stokes, pastor of the First
Presbyterian and interment was made in the church cemetery there.
   Pall bearers were his six grandsons, D. Q. and J. R. Madden, Philip,
John L. and Curtis Welch of Ferriday, and Jack Pennington.
   Surviving Mr. Madden are three daughters, Mrs. T. L. Welch, Ferriday,
Mrs. J. L. Pennington, California, and Mrs. J. L. Norwood, Detroit,
Mich., and one son, J. R. Madden, Winnfield.