Obituaries:  Jake F. Keen, 1938, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Deanna Simmons Hess, RR 9, Box 1548, Livingston, TX 77351
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THE WINNFIELD-NEWS AMERICAN
Friday,  January 21, 1938

J. F. Keen Former Member of School Board Ward 9, Dies

Funeral Services Held Tuesday Afternoon at Zion

    Jake F. Keen, age 76, former school board member from Ward 9,
succumbed to a heart attack at his home late Monday afternoon.  Mr. Keen
had been attending to some work near his place and returned to the house
unaccompanied.  When his two sons came in sometime later, they found him
unconscious in the yard.  He was moved to his room and in a few minutes
died.
    He is survived by four sons, Earl Keen of Vivian; Dewey, Vernon and
Voyce Keen of Ward 9.
    Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at four-thirty o'clock
at the Zion church and interment was made in the church cemetery.  The
Rev. J. A. Cockerham and the Rev. R. T. Long conducted the services.