Obit:  Imogene Machen, 1930, Winn Parish, Louisiana
Submitted by Annette Carpenter Womack, Winnfield, Winn Parish, Louisiana
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MACHEN BABY DIES AT HOME OF UNCLE  

Imogene Machen, age 2 months and 6 days, infant daughter 
of Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Machen of Calvin was claimed by death 
Thursday, January 2, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Machen
following an illness of only a few days.

Funeral services were held Friday afternoon by Rev. A. H. Cullen 
after which the little body was interred in the Cypress Creek cemetery.

Besides the parents, a sister, Lorice, age 9, survived the deceased.


NOTE: This was the obit notice as listed in the Winnfield News 
American on Jan 10, 1930.  The parents were Pierce Franklin and 
Jeannette (Hodge) MACHEN.  The sister, Loreese Machen,
who married first Melvin Cockerham, and then my father, 
Kenneth C. Carpenter, is my mother.    

Imogene (my mother's ONLY sibling) died at the home of 
Henry Elisha Machen (Pierces's oldest brother)

 Annette Carpenter Womack, May 15, 1998