Obituaries: Willie Lee Spangler, 1965, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: January 7, 1965 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

Hunting Accident Victims Rites Held Near Jonesboro

Funeral services for Willie Lee Spangler, 57, who was accidentally shot while
deer hunting Thursday, were held at 2 p.m. Saturday, January 2, in Midway
Baptist Church near Jonesboro.  Burial was in Midway Cemetery.

Spangler, a resident of the Walker Community, was shot in the chest when he
lifted his 16 gauge shotgun from the rear of a truck.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Odell Spangler; two sons, Doyle Spangler and
Charles Spangler, both of Jonesboro; a daughter, Mrs. Louise Henderson, of
Montgomery, Ala.; two sisters, Mrs. Laura Jeter and Mrs. Otto Jordan, both of
Dodson; two brothers, Oscar Spangler of Jonesboro and E. J. Spangler of
Dodson; and four grandchildren.

Spangler was a school bus driver for Weston High School in Jackson Parish.