Obituaries: James Oglesby Scruggs, 1970, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: August 13, 1970 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

James Scruggs, 64, Succumbs; Rites Thursday

James Oglesby Scruggs, 64, of Montgomery, died Tuesday, August 4, 1970, at his
residence.  He was a native of Cloutierville and was an automotive salesman
and mechanic.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Gladys Harrison Scruggs of Montgomery; a
stepson, John E. Sweeny of Sweeny, Texas; three brothers, Sam Scruggs and
Joe Scruggs, both of Cloutierville and Ernest Scruggs of DeQuincy; a sister,
Mrs. Lawrence Carnahan of Cloutierville, and two grandchildren.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Thursday in St. Patrick's Catholic Church
at Montgomery with Rev. George McVay officiating.  Burial was in Montgomery
Cemetery.

Pallbearer were Billy Scruggs, Lawrence Carnahan, Jr., P. C. Erwin, Paul Lang,
Melvin Hall, and Thomas Harrison.