Obituaries From Parish Newspapers  December
1997 thru August 1998

BRELAND, THOMAS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, December 29, 1997
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Monday, December 29, 1997 Velma THOMAS
     BRELAND,age 85, died December 28, 1997 in Bogalusa, La. Burial in the McGeehee
     Cemetery.

ALFORD, BROCK contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, December 29, 1997
     The Daily Times, Bogalusa, Louisiana Monday, December 29, 1997 Allie ALFORD
     BROCK, 83, Died December 29, 1997 in New Orleans, La. Burial in the Bogue Chitto
     Baptist Church at Mt. Hermon, La..

CREEL contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, December 29, 1997
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Monday, December 29, 1997 Era Erma CREEL, 80,
     Died December 26, 1997 in Wilmington, NC. Burial in the Mt Pleasant Baptist Church
     Cemetery.

HENRY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, December 29, 1997
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Monday, December 29, 1997 Allen "Scarbrough"
     HENRY Jr., 56, Died December 23, 1997 in Slidell, La. Burial in the Moses Cemetery in
     Angie, La.

MARTIN contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, December 29, 1997
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Monday, December 29, 1997 Lindsey "Frenchie"
     MARTIN, 69, Died December 27, 1997 in Covington, La. Burial in Hillview Memorial
     Gardens.

KNIGHT, WATKINS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, December 29, 1997
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Monday, December 29, 1997 Johnnie KNIGHT
     WATKINS, 85, Died December 21, 1997 in Albuquerque, NM. Burial in the Ponemah
     Cemetery in Bogalusa, La.

WESLEY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, December 29, 1997
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Monday, December 29, 1997 Gary Cleave WESLEY,
     53, died December 25, 1997 in Pensacola, Fl. Burial in the Crain Cemetery in Stateline.

BARBER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, December 30, 1997
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Tuesday, December 30, 1997 Marley Otto BARBER,
     79, died December 28, 1997 in Hammond, La. Burial in the Magee Cemetery at Lawrence
     Creek.

BROWN contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, December 30, 1997
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Tuesday, December 30, 1997 Thomas "Tommy"
     BROWN, 81, died December 26, 1997 in Bogalusa, La. Burial in the Bogalusa Cemetery.

ELLZEY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, December 30, 1997
     The Daily Times, Bogalusa, Louisiana Tuesday, December 30, 1997 Bennie E. ELLZEY Jr.,
     83, died December 29, 1997 in Bogalusa, La. Burial in the Ponemah Cemetery.

LEONARD contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, December 30, 1997
     The Daily Times, Bogalusa, Louisiana Tuesday, December 30, 1997 John Purvis "J. P."
     LEONARD, 64, died December 30, 1997 in Bogalusa, La. Burial in Ponemah Cemetery,
     Bogalusa, La.

MOREL contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, December 30, 1997
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Tuesday, December 30, 1997 Verna Mae MOREL,
     69, died December 30, 1997 in Covington, La. Burial in the St. Roch Cemetery in New
     Orleans, La.

PENTON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, December 30, 1997
     The Daily Times, Bogalusa, Louisiana Tuesday, December 30, 1997 A. J. "Jake" PENTON,
     70, Died December 29, 1997 in Olde Town, Fl. Burial in the Zoar Baptist Church Cemetery.

SIMMONS, WILLIAMS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, December 31, 1997
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Wednesday, December 31, 1997 Yvonne WILLIAMS
     SIMMONS, 68, Died in Little Rock, Arkansas. (No place of burial listed.)

SMITH, VENTRY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, December 31, 1997
     The Daily Times, Bogalusa, Louisiana Wednesday, December 31, 1997 Joyce Ann "Sug"
     SMITH VENTRY, 48, Died December 27, 1997 in Baton Rouge. Burial in the Bogalusa
     Cemetery.

ASHBY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, December 31, 1997
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana. December 31, 1997 Lloyd C. ASHBY, 70, died
     December 25, 1997 in Jackson, MS. Burial in the Ellis Cemetery.

ALFORD contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, December 31, 1997
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, December 31, 1997 Berchel Lazar
     ALFORD, 91, died December 18, 1997 in McComb MS. Burial in the Bogue Chitto Baptist
     Church Cemetery in Warnerton, Louisiana.

BOND contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, December 31, 1997
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, December 31, 1997 Q. D. BOND, 84,
     died December 27, 1997 in Covington, La. Burial in the Stoney Point Missionary Baptist
     Church Cemetery.

BUTLER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, December 31, 1997
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, December 31, 1997 Dock BUTLER, Jr.,
     54, died December 15, 1997 in Richmond, CA. Burial in the Mt. Olive Church Cemetery.

STEGALL, WOOD contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, December 31, 1997
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, December 31, 1997 Hazel STEGALL
     WOOD, 80, died December 21, 1997 (no place of death listed). Burial in the Ellis Cemetery.

PASSMAN contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, December 31, 1997
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, December 31, 1997 Joe P. PASSM
     93, died Tuesday (No Date) in Franklinton, LA. Burial in the New Hope Baptist Cemetery.

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JAMES contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, January 2, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Friday, January 2, 1998 Myrtle JAMES, 72, died Jan.
     1, 1998 in Bogalusa, La. Burial in the Ponemah Cemetery, Bogalusa, La.

MARTIN contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, January 2, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Friday, January 2, 1998 Judy Ann MARTIN, 42, died
     December 26, 1997 in Prentiss Ms. Burial in the Bogalusa Cemetery.

SIMMONS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, January 2, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Friday, January 2, 1998 Lawrence Ray "Larry"
     SIMMONS, 59, Died Dec. 29, 1997 in Belmont MO. No place of burial listed.

SIMMONS, WILLIAMS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, January 2, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Friday, January 2, 1998 Yvonne WILLIAMS
     SIMMONS, 68, Died Dec. 28, 1997 in Little Rock Arkansas. Burial in the Hillview Memorial
     Gardens.

SORENSON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, January 2, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Friday, January 2, 1998 George W. SORENSON, 63,
     died Jan. 1, 1998 in Pine, La. Burial in the Emmanuel Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery.

DAVIS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, January 2, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Friday, January 2, 1998 George W. SORENSON, 63,
     died Jan. 1, 1998 in Pine, La. Burial in the Emmanuel Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery.

HART contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, January 4, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Sunday, January 4, 1998 Sol David HART, no age
     listed, died Jan. 1, 1998 in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Brown Cemetery in Franklinton, La.

GRANGER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, January 5, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Monday, January 5, 1998 George Deboe GRANGER,
     76, died Jan. 3, 1998 in Pigott Crossing. Burial in Mt. Olive Cemetery.

GRANTHAM contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, January 5, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Monday, January 5, 1998 Edith GRANTHAM, 88, died
     Jan. 5, 1998 in Covington, La. Burial in the Crawford Cemetery in Bush, La.

JENKINS, LAMBERT contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, January 5, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Monday, January 5, 1998 Nina LAMBERT JENKINS,
     83, died Jan. 4, 1998 in Amite, La. Burial in the New Jerusalem Pentecostal Church
     Cemetery.

BRUMFIELD contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, January 6, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Tuesday, January 6, 1998 Keandra Dajane
     BRUMFIELD, 2 1/2, died Jan. 4, 1998 in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Bethel Church of
     Christ Holiness U.S.A. Cemetery.

CREEL contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, January 6, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Tuesday, January 6, 1998 Willard Jesse CREEL Sr.,
     75, died Jan. 5, 1998 in Monroe, La. Burial in the McGehee Cemetery.

GRAHAM contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, January 6, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Tuesday, January 6, 1998 Destiny GRAHAM, infant,
     died Jan. 3, 1998 in Amite, La. Burial in the Lewiston Baptist Church Cemetery.

RICHARDSON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, January 6, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Tuesday, January 6, 1998 Beatrice J. "Miss Bea"
     RICHARDSON, 96, died Jan. 5, 1998 in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Ellis Cemetery.

TALLEY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, January 6, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Tuesday, January 6, 1998 Alton Lane TALLEY Sr.,
     61, died Jan. 4, 1998 in Slidell, La. Burial in the Talley's Chapel Church Cemetery in Sun, La.

JONES contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 7, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Wednesday, January 7, 1998 Robert Malcome JONES,
     67, died Jan. 5, 1998 in Metairie, La. Burial in the Ponemah Cemetery, Bogalusa, La.

BARBER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 7, 1998
     The Era Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, January 7, 1998 Marley Otto BARBER,
     79, Died Jan. 4, 1998 in Hammond, Louisiana. Burial in the Magee Cemetery in Lawrence
     Creek.

BEALL, MCNEESE contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 7, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, January 7, 1998 Alice BEALL
     MCNEESE, 90, died Jan. 5, 1998 in Pine, La. Burial in the War Crain Cemetery.

ALFORD, BROCK contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 7, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, January 7, 1998 Allie ALFORD
     BROCK, 83,died Jan. 5, 1998 in New Orleans, La. Burial in the Bogue Chitto Baptist Church
     Cemetery in Mt. Hermon, La.

MCLANAHAN contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 7, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, January 7, 1998 Ted Y.
     MCLANAHAN, 49, died Dec. 22, 1997 in Midland, Georgia. Burial in the Lakeview
     Memory Gardens.

MAGEE contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 7, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, January 7, 1998 Albert A. MAGEE, 66,
     died Dec. 21, 1997(no place of death listed). Burial in the All Souls Cemetery in Long Beach,
     Ca.

JENKINS, LAMBERT contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 7, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, January 7, 1998 Nina LAMBERT
     JENKINS, 83, died Jan. 4, 1998 in Amite, La. Burial in the New Jerusalem Pentecostal
     Church Cemetery.

HART contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 7, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, January 7, 1998 Sol David HART, died
     Jan. 1, in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Brown Cemetery in Franklinton, La.

FOSTER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, January 8, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Thursday, January 8, 1998 Wednesday Lavetta
     FOSTER, 8, & Jasmine Le'Ora FOSTER, 2, died Jan. 1, 1998 in Bogalusa, La. Burial in the
     Bogalusa Cemetery.

KENNEDY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, January 8, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Thursday, January 8, 1998 Asuncion "Blanca"
     KENNEDY, 62, died Dec. 27, 1997 in Chicago, IL. Burialin the Seals Cemetery in Stateline,
     La.

KENNEDY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, January 8, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Thursday, January 8, 1998 Eld. Charles H.
     KENNEDY Sr., 83, died Jan. 6, 1998 in Gulfport, Ms. Burial in the Pleasant Valley
     Cemetery.

DEAN, RICHARDSON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, January 8, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Thursday, January 8, 1998 Dora DEAN
     RICHARDSON, 65, died Jan. 5, 1998 in Hammond. Burial in the Noah Cemetery in
     Uneedus.

FORTENBERRY, VARNADO contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, January 8, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Thursday, January 8, 1998 Fannie FORTENBERRY
     VARNADO, 91, died Jan. 3, 1998 in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Sweet Rest Cemetery.

MOODY, WOOD contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, January 8, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Thursday, January 8, 1998 Terry MOODY WOOD,
     50, died Jan 8, 1998 in Bogalusa, La. Burial in the Ponemah Cemetery, Bogalusa, La.

BATEMAN, RICHARDSON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, January 9, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Friday, January 9, 1998 Lillian RICHARDSON
     BATEMAN, 95, died Jan. 8, 1998 in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Enon Baptist Church
     Cemetery, Enon, La.

DELVECHIO, WILLOUGHBY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, January 9, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Friday, January 9, 1998 Mavis Andice
     WILLOUGHBY DELVECHIO, 85, died Jan. 6, 1998 in Touro Infirmaryin New Orleans,
     La. Burial in the Foil-Springfield Cemetery in Franklinton, La.

MAGEE contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, January 9, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Friday, January 9, 1998 Dennis Melton "Rat" MAGEE,
     46, died Jan. 6, 1998 in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Magee Cemetery at Lawrence Creek.

BICKHAM, CAREY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, January 11, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Sunday, January 11, 1998 Cheryl Lavon BICKHAM
     CAREY, 46, Died Jan. 6, 1998 on Amite Highway. Burial in the Sweet Home Cemetery.

DYSON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, January 11, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Sunday, January 11, 1998 Elder Chester Prescott
     DYSON, 61, Died Jan. 5, 1998 on Amite Highway. Burial in the Sweet Home Cemetery.

HARRIS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, January 11, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Sunday, January 11, 1998 George E. HARRIS Jr, 81,
     Died Jan. 10, 1998 in Poplarville, Ms. Burial in the Ford's Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.

LEAVINES contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, January 11, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Sunday, January 11, 1998 Rena Page LEAVINES, 86,
     Died Jan. 10, 1998 in McComb, Ms. Burial in the Hollywood Cemetery in McComb, Ms.

MONDY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, January 11, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Sunday, January 11, 1998 Artis MONDY, 73, Died
     Jan. 7, 1998 in Bogalusa, La. (No place of burial listed.)

WELCH contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, January 11, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Sunday, January 11, 1998 Jacqueline B. WELCH, 63,
     Died Jan. 8, 1998 in Marshall, Ar. Cremated.

COLLINS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, January 13, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Tuesday, January 13, 1998 Myrtle COLLINS, 89, Died Jan.
     11, 1998 in the Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Tylertown
     Cemetery.

ELZY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, January 13, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Tuesday, January 13, 1998 Aretha "Ree" ELZY, 67,
     Died Jan. 8, 1998 in the Bogalusa Community Medical Center. Burial in the Sunlight
     Cemetery in Sandyhook, Ms.

FAZEKAS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, January 13, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Tuesday, January 13, 1998 Kevin Wayne FAZEKAS,
     23, Died Jan. 11, 1998 in his home in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Fisher Cemetery.

BRELAND contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 14, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Wednesday, January 14, 1998 Billy Ray BRELAND, 62,
     Died Jan. 13, 1998 at his residence in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Breland Cemetery at
     Pine, La.

COTTON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 14, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana January 14, 1998 Ralph COTTON, 67, Died Jan. 14,
     1998 at his home in Pine, La. Burial in the Cotton Family Cemetery.

KNIGHT contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 14, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Wednesday, January 14, 1998 William Paul KNIGHT,
     88, Died Jan. 13, 1998 at the Columbia Medical Center in Baton Rouge, La. Burial in the
     Rester Cemetery in Varnado, La.

ADAMS, MCLAIN contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 14, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Wednesday, January 14, 1998 Williena ADAMS
     MCLAIN, 92, Died Jan. 13, 1998 at the Bogalusa Community Medical Center, Bogalusa, La.
     Burial in the McGehee Cemetery.

ROMANO contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 14, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Wednesday, January 14, 1998 Katherine Frances
     ROMANO, 77, Died Jan. 13, 1998 at the Bogalusa Community Medical in Bogalusa, La.
     Burial in the Hillview Memorial Gardens.

WASCOM contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 14, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Wednesday, January 14, 1998 Beatrice WASCOM,
     70, Died Jan. 13, 1998 at Rest Haven Living Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial in The Ponemah
     Cemetery.

BATEMAN, RICHARDSON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 14, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, La. Wednesday, January 14, 1998 Lillian RICHARDSON
     BATEMAN, 95, Died Jan. 8, 1998 at the Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial
     in The Enon Baptist Church Cemetery.

JENKINS, LAMBERT contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 14, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, January 14, 1998 Nina LAMBERT
     JENKINS, 83, Died Sunday (no date) at Hood Memorial Hospital in Amite, La. Burial in the
     New Jerusalem Pentecostal Church Cemetery.

RICHARDSON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 14, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, January 14, 1998 Beatrice J. "Miss Bea"
     RICHARDSON, 96, Died Monday (no date) at her resident in Franklinton, La. Burial in The
     Ellis Cemetery.

GRAHAM contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 14, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, January 14, 1998 Destiny GRAHAM,
     infant, Died Saturday (no date) at Hood Memorial Hospital in Amite, La. Burial in the
     Lewiston Baptist Cemetery near Kentwood, La.

BRUMFIELD contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 14, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, January 14, 1998 Keandra Dajane
     BRUMFIELD, 2 1/2, Died Jan. 4, 1998 in the Riverside Medical center in Franklinton, La.
     Burial in the Bethel Cemetery.

FORTENBERRY, VARNADO contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 14, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana January 14, 1998 Fannie FORTENBERRY
     VARNADO, 91, Died Jan. 3, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, la. Burial in
     the Sweet Rest Cemetery.

RUPE contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 14, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, January 14, 1998 Robert B. RUPE, 75,
     Died Jan. 10, 1998 at St. Helena Nursing Home. In Greersburg. Burial in the Mt. Hermon
     Cemetery.

WELCH contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 14, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, January 14, 1998 Jacqueline B.
     WELCH, 63, Died Jan. 8, 1998 in Marshall, AR. Cremation.

DYSON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 14, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, January 14, 1998 Chester Prescott
     DYSON, 61, Died Jan. 5, 1998 (car accident). Burial in the Sweet Home Cemetery.

BICKHAM, CAREY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 14, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, January 14, 1998 Cheryl Lavon
     BICKHAM CAREY, 46, Died Jan. 5, 1998 (car accident) Burial in the Sweet Home
     Cemetery.

WIGGINTON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 14, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, January 14, 1998 Marvin D.
     WIGGINTON, 82, Died Dec. 29, 1998 at Rowan Regional Medical Center. Entombment,
     Rowan Memorial Park.

MUSE contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, January 16, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, January 16, 1998 James R. "Jim" MUSE, 74, Died
     Jan. 2, 1998 at Schumpert Medical Center in Shreveport, La. Burial in the Siloam Baptist
     Church Cemetery.

BOYD contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, January 18, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Sunday, January 18, 1998 Hoyt Leslie BOYD, Sr., 84, Died
     Jan. 16, 1998 at his home in Angie, La. Burial in the Bonnie Cemetery in Angie, La.

KATOK contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, January 18, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Sunday, January 18, 1998 Karl KATOK, 63, Died Jan.
     16, 1998 in Bogalusa, La. Burial in the Ponemah Cemetery in Bogalusa, La.

RICHARDSON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, January 18, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Sunday, January 18, 1998 Richard "Dick"
     RICHARDSON, 58, Died Jan. 16, 1998 at Washington-St.Tammany Regional Medical
     Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial in the Pounds Cemetery.

BLACKWELL contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, January 19, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, January 19, 1998 Doyle William BLACKWELL,
     86, Died Jan. 18, 1998 at the Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial in
     Bonnie Cemetery in Angie, La.

CORKERN contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, January 19, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Monday, January 19, 1998 Odile Vergez CORKERN,
     89, Died Jan 17, 1998 at the Colombia Lakeview Regional Medical Center in Covington, La.
     Burial at St. Joseph Abbey in Covington, La.

PIGOTT contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, January 19, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Monday, January 19, 1998 Clinton "Mut" PIGOTT, 61,
     Died Jan. 15, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Hayes Creek
     Cemetery.

HOLCOMB, WARREN contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, January 19, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Monday, January 19, 1998 Olivia HOLCOMB
     WARREN, 85, Died at the Rest Haven Living Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial in the Lee's
     Creek Cemetery.

LADNER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, January 20, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Tuesday, January 20, 1998 Jonathon LADNER, 10,
     Died Jan.16, 1998 at Children's Hospital in New Orleans, La. Burial in the Bogalusa
     Cemetery.

DELVECHIO, WILLOUGHBY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 21, 1998
     The Era-Leader Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, January 21, 1998 Mavis Andice
     WILLOUGHBY DELVECHIO, 85, Died Jan. 6, 1998 at Touro Infirmary. Burial in the
     Foil-Stringfield Cemetery in Franklinton, La

COLLINS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 21, 1998
     The Era-Leader Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, January 21, 1998 Myrtle COLLINS, 89,
     Died Jan. 11, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Tylertown
     Ms. Cemetery.

FAZEKAS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 21, 1998
     The Era-Leader Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, January 21, 1998 Kevin Wayne
     FAZEKAS, 23, Died Jan. 10, 1998 in his home in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Fisher
     Cemetery.

BATEMAN contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 21, 1998
     The Daily News Bogalusa, Louisiana Wednesday, January 21, 1998 Dossie S. BATEMAN,
     85, Died Jan. 20, 1998 at Tulane Medical Center in New Orleans. Burial in the Seal
     Cemetery in Varnado, La.

BRUMFIELD contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 21, 1998
     The Daily News Bogalusa, Louisiana Wednesday, January 21, 1998 Edward BRUMFIELD,
     43, Died Jan. 19, 1998 at his home in Mt. Hermon. Burial in the Union Chapel Cemetery.

DEAN, MORGAN contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 21, 1998
     The Daily News Bogalusa, Louisiana Wednesday, January 21, 1998 Mary DEAN
     MORGAN, 101, Died Jan. 18, 1998 in Kansas City, Mo. Burial in the Sunlight Baptist Church
     Cemetery.

BROWN, CHAPMAN contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, January 23, 1998
     The Daily News Bogalusa, Louisiana Friday, January 23, 1998 Mary Elizabeth CHAPMAN
     BROWN, 44, Died Jan. 18, 1998 at Washington-St.Tammany Regional Medical Center in
     Bogalusa, La. (No place of burial listed.)

FORET, KELLNER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, January 23, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Friday, January 23, 1998 Marjorie FORET KELLNER,
     69, Died Jan. 21, 1998 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. Burial in the Delhomme Bertrand
     Chapel.

CUTRER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, January 23, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Friday, January 23, 1998 Robert J. CUTRER, 69, Died
     Jan. 19, 1998 at Medical Center of Louisiana in New Orleans, La. Burial in the Union Chapel
     A.M.E. Church Cemetery.

WARNER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, January 23, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Friday, January 23, 1998 William WARNER, 33, Died
     Jan. 18, 1998 at St. Tammamy Hospital in Covington, La. Burial in the Hayes Chapel
     Cemetery in Hackley.

POWERS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, January 25, 1998
     The Daily News Bogalusa, Louisiana Sunday, January 25, 1998 Dr. R. Glenn POWERS, 56,
     Died Jan. 15, 1998 at Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green KY. Burial in the
     Bowling Green Gardens.

HUNT, PARKER, SHARP contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, January 26, 1998
     The Daily News Bogalusa, Louisiana Monday, January 26, 1998 Mellinee HUNT SHARP
     PARKER, 85, Died Jan. 26, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial in
     the Sharp Chapel Church of God Cemetery in Bush, La.

SELLERS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, January 26, 1998
     The Daily News Bogalusa, Louisiana Monday, January 26, 1998 Norman H. SELLERS Jr.,
     59, Died Jan. 19, 1998 at Baptist Memorial center in Little Rock, Ar. Burial in the Hillveiw
     Memorial Gardens.

WOODS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, January 26, 1998
     The Daily News Bogalusa, Louisiana Monday, January 26, 1998 Wanzie Ruth WOODS, 76,
     Died Jan. 20, 1998 (Resident of Dallas). Burial in Grove Hill Memorial Park

MILEY, TAYLOR contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, January 27, 1998
     The Daily News Bogalusa, Louisiana Tuesday, January 27, 1998 Edna MILEY TAYLOR,
     74, Died Jan.26, 1998 at her home in Bush, La. Burial in the Galloway Cemetery in Bush, La.

HOPPEN contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 28, 1998
     The Daily News Bogalusa, Louisiana Wednesday, January 28, 1998 Charles Thomas
     HOPPEN, 87, Died Jan. 24, 1998. He was a resident of Concord, Ca. (No place of death or
     burial) .

PERRAULT contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 28, 1998
     The Daily News Bogalusa, Louisiana Wednesday, January 28, 1998 Arthur O. PERRAULT,
     79, Died Jan. 25, 1998 He was a resident of Vancouver. Burial in the Evergreen Memorial
     Gardens Cemetery.

COTTON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 28, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, January 28, 1998 Ralph COTTON, 67,
     Died Jan. 14, 1998 at his home in Pine, La. Burial in the Cotton Family Cemetery.

CUTRER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 28, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, January 28, 1998 Robert James
     CUTRER, 69, Died Jan. 19, 1998 at his home in Kentwood, La. Burial in the Union Chapel
     Cemetery.

WILSON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 28, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, January 28, 1998 Harvey "Popeye"
     WILSON, 55, Died Jan. 18, 1998 at his home in New Orleans, La. Burial in the St. James
     Cemetery.

BRUMFIELD contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 28, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, January 28, 1998 Edward
     BRUMFIELD, 43, Died Jan. 19, 1998 at his home in Mt. Hermon, La. Burial in the Union
     Chapel Cemetery.

WOODS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, January 28, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, January 28, 1998 Wanzie Ruth
     WOODS, 76, Died Jan. 20, 1998 (No place named) She was a resident of Dallas, Tx. Burial
     in the Grove Hill Memorial Park in Mesquite, Tx.

CATCHINGS, PINKNEY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, January 29, 1998
     The Daily News Bogalusa, Louisiana Thursday, January 29, 1998 Viola Lucille PINKNEY
     CATCHINGS, 80, Died Jan. 25, 1998 at the Bogalusa Community Medical Center. Burial in
     The Bogalusa Cemetery.

SCROGGS, STICKER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, January 29, 1998
     The Daily News Bogalusa, Louisiana Thursday, January 29, 1998 Mrs. Cleo SCROGGS
     STICKER, 76, Died Jan. 28, 1998 at The Greenery in Slidell, La. Entombment in the
     Sanctuary of Peace Mausoleum in Ponemah Cemetery, Bogalusa, La.

STRADER, SWITZER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, January 29, 1998
     The Daily News Bogalusa, Louisiana Thursday, January 29, 1998 Bessie SWITZER
     STRADER, 82, Died Jan. 27, 1998 (No place listed) Burial in the Lakelawn Park and
     Mausoleum.

BRELAND, PENTON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, January 30, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Friday, January 30, 1998 Donia BRELAND
     PENTON, 71, Died Jan. 30, 1998 at her residence in Crain's Creek Community. Burial in the
     Crain's Creek Cemetery.

WALKER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, January 30, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Friday, January 30, 1998 Dolly R. WALKER, 92, Died
     Jan. 28, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center. Burial in the Robinson Cemetery.

BENOIT, WILLIAMS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, February 1, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Sunday, February 1, 1998: Ana Merle WILLIAMS
     BENOIT, 68, Died Jan. 31, 1998 at the Columbia Lakeview Regional Medical Center. Burial
     in the Williams Cemetery in Oak Grove Community.

CARTER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, February 1, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Sunday, February 1, 1998: Thomas O. "Buster"
     CARTER, 89, Died Jan. 31, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial in
     the Morris Cemetery.

HARGREAVES contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, February 1, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Sunday, February 1, 1998: Rosealda Mae
     HARGREAVES, 91, Died Jan. 30, 1998 at the Bogalusa Medical Center. Burial in the
     Ponemah Cemetery.

PENTON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, February 1, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Sunday, February 1, 1998: Donia Breland PENTON,
     71, Died Jan. 30, 1998 at her home at Crain's Creek. Burial in the Crain's Creek Missionary
     Bapist Church Cemetery.

MAGEE contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, February 1, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Sunday, February 1, 1998: Dorthy Louise MAGEE, 65,
     Died Jan. 30, 1998 at the Bogalusa Medical Center. Burial in the Pound Cemetery.

WILSON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, February 1, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Sunday, February 1, 1998: Mylus WILSON, 81, Died
     Jan. 25, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Bethel Cemetery.

ADAMS, PARKER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, February 2, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Monday, February 2, 1998 Kathleen PARKER
     ADAMS, 72, Died Jan. 31, 1998 at her home in Isabel. Cremated.

DEDON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, February 2, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Monday, February 2, 1998 James A. "Pete" DEDON,
     71, Died Feb. 1, 1998 at St. Tammany Hospital in Covington, La. Burial in the Pine First
     Baptist Church Cemetery.

MITCHELL contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, February 3, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Tuesday, February 3, 1998 Carl Mixon MITCHELL,
     93, Died Feb. 2, 1998 at the Bogalusa Community Medical Center. Burial in the Ponemah
     Cemetery.

FOIL, SIMMONS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, February 3, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Tuesday, February 3, 1998 Jean FOIL SIMMONS, 71,
     Died Feb. 2, 1998 at M.D. Anderson Hospital in Houston, Tx. Burial in the Foil-Springfield
     Cemetery.

WEARY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, February 3, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Tuesday, February 3, 1998 Christine Marie WEARY,
     62, Died Jan. 29, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center. Burial in the Moses
     Cemetery in Angie, La.

DYKES contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, February 4, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Wednesday, February 4, 1998 Willis G. DYKES, 70,
     Died Feb. 3, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial In the Crain's Creek
     Cemetery.

GRADY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, February 4, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La, February 4, 1998 William Roland "Bill" GRADY, 41, Died
     Feb. 2, 1998 at Lallie Kemp Hospital in Independence. Burial in the Mt Hermon Cemetery.

MITCHELL contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, February 4, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La, February 4, 1998 Carl Maxon MITCHELL, 93, Died Feb. 2,
     1998 at Bogalusa Medical center. Burial in the Ponemah Cemetery.

COTTON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, February 4, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, February 4, 1998 Ralph COTTON, 67,
     Died Jan.14, 1998 at his home in Pine, La. Burial in the Cotton Cemetery.

HUNT, PARKER, SHARP contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, February 4, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, February 4, 1998 Mellinee HUNT
     SHARP PARKER, 85, Died Monday (no date) at the Riverside Medical Center in
     Franklinton, La. Burial in the Sharp Chapel Church of God in Bush.

BENOIT, WILLIAMS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, February 4, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, February 4, 1998 Anna Merle
     WILLIAMS BENOIT, 68, Died Jan. 31, 1998 at Columbia Lakeview Medical Center in
     Covington, La. Burial in the Williams Cemetery in the Oak Grove Cemetery.

ROBILLARD contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, February 5, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Thursday, February 5, 1998 Juanita K. ROBILLARD,
     65, Died Feb. 3, 1998 at Lakeview Regional Medical Center in Covington, La. Burial in the
     Rester Cemetery.

BANKSTON, DIXON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, February 5, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Thursday, February 5, 1998 Dorthy DIXON
     BANKSTON, 91, Died Feb. 4, 1998 at The Myrtles Nursing Home in Columbia, Ms. Burial
     in the Ponemah Cemetery.

DILLION contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, February 5, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Thursday, February 5, 1998 Willie James "Dub"
     DILLION, 74, Died Feb.3, 1998 at his home in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Hayes Creek
     Cemetery.

MCCLINTON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, February 5, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Thursday, February 5, 1998 Nikilay TaBshay
     MCCLINTON, infant, Died Feb. 2, 1998 at Northshore Medical Center in Slidell, La. Burial
     in the Bogalusa Cemetery.

HOOKER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, February 5, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Thursday, February 5, 1998 Robert Earl HOOKER,
     46, Died Jan. 30, 1998 at Lakeview Regional Medical Center in Covington, La. Burial in the
     Bogalusa Cemetery.

MIZELL, SHARP contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, February 6, 1998
     The Daily news, Bogalusa, Louisiana Friday, February 6, 1998 Louise SHARP MIZELL,84,
     Died Feb. 5, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Mizell
     Cemetery.

SMITH contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, February 6, 1998
     The Daily news, Bogalusa, Louisiana Friday, February 6, 1998 Albert C. SMITH, 75, Died
     Feb. 4, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Pleasant Hill
     Cemetery in Mt. Hermon.

FLYNN, VARNADO contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, February 6, 1998
     The Daily news, Bogalusa, Louisiana Friday, February 6, 1998 Jimmie Lou FLYNN
     VARNADO, 65, Died Feb. 5, 1998 in a car accident on Highway 26, nine miles west of
     Poplarville, Ms. Burial in the Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery in Crossroads, Ms.

ADCOX, MIZELL contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, February 8, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Sunday, February 8, 1998 Mae MIZELL ADCOX, 45,
     Died Feb. 7, 1998 at North Shore Medical Center in Slidell, La. Burial in the Mizell
     Cemetery.

CRAIN contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, February 8, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Sunday, February 8, 1998 Lisa CRAIN, 36, Died Feb.
     7, 1998 at Lakeview Regional Medical Center in Covington, La. Burial in the Seal Cemetery
     at State Line.

GOTTLIEB, MOAK contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, February 8, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Sunday, February 8, 1998 Julia GOTTLIEB MOAK,
     76, Died Feb. 6, 1998 at Riverview Apartments in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Ellis
     Cemetery.

ROGERS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, February 8, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Sunday, February 8, 1998. Wiley I. ROGERS Sr., 83,
     Died Feb. 6, 1998 at St. Tammany Hospital in Covington, La. Burial in the Carroll Cemetery
     in Varnado, La.

THOMAS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, February 8, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Sunday, February 8, 1998 Mae Idella THOMAS, 78,
     Died Feb. 6, 1998 at Columbia Lakeview Medical Center in Covington, La. Burial in the
     Thomas Cemetery.

PASSMAN, WARREN contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Monday, February 9, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, February 9, 1998 PASSMAN, Mamie WARREN,
     90, Died Feb. 8, 1998 at her home in Lawrence Creek. Burial at Magee Cemetery at
     Lawrence Creek.

ROGERS contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Monday, February 9, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, February 9, 1998 . ROGERS, Wiley I. Sr., 83, Died
     Feb. 6, 1998 at St. Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington, La. Burial in Carroll Cemetery in
     Varnado, La.

DAVIS contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Tuesday, February 10, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, LA. Tuesday, February 10, 1998 DAVIS, Sheffield, 78, Died
     Feb. 3, 1998 at Rest Haven Nursing home in Bogalusa, La. Burial at Thompson Cemetery in
     Angie, La.

MOORE contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Tuesday, February 10, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, LA. Tuesday, February 10, 1998 MOORE, Rosetta, 82, Died
     Feb. 9, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Funeral arrangements
     incomplete.

PUGH, REVIERE contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Tuesday, February 10, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, LA. Tuesday, February 10, 1998 REVIERE, Alberta PUGH, 81,
     Died Feb. 9, 1998 at Slidell Memorial Hospital in Slidell, La. Burial at Isabel Baptist Cemetery
     in Isabel, La.

BENOIT, WILLIAMS contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Wednesday, February 11, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, La. Wednesday, February 11, 1998 BENOIT, Anna Merle
     WILLIAMS, 68, Died Jan. 31, 1998 at Lakeview Medical Cemetery in Covington, La. Burial
     in Williams Cemetery in Oak Grove.

CARTER contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Wednesday, February 11, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, La. Wednesday, February 11, 1998 CARTER, Thomas O.
     "Buster," 89, Died Feb. 7, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial in
     Morris Cemetery.

DYKES contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Wednesday, February 11, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, La. Wednesday, February 11, 1998 DYKES, Willis G., 70, Died
     Feb. 10, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial in Crain's Creek
     Cemetery.

MAGEE contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Wednesday, February 11, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, La. Wednesday, February 11, 1998 MAGEE, John Carroll Sr.,
     79, Died Jan. 21, 1998 at Walthall General Hospital. Burial in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.

FOIL, SIMMONS contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Wednesday, February 11, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, La. Wednesday, February 11, 1998 SIMMONS, Jean FOIL, 71,
     Died Feb. 9, 1998 at M. D. Anderson Hospital in Houston, TX. Burial in the Foil-Stringfield
     Cemetery.

DAVIS contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Wednesday, February 11, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Wednesday, February 11, 1998 DAVIS, Sheffield, 78, Died
     Feb. 3, 1998 at Rest Haven Nursing Home in Bogalusa, La. Burial at Thompson Cemetery in
     Angie, La. .

ALFORD, FUSSELL contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Wednesday, February 11, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Wednesday, February 11, 1998 FUSSELL, Mary ALFORD,
     89, Died Feb. 10, 1998 in her home in Franklinton. Burial in the Ellis Cemetery.

PURVIS contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Wednesday, February 11, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Wednesday, February 11, 1998 PURVIS, Mabel H., 96, Died
     Feb. 11, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Funeral
     arrangements incomplete.

PUGH, REVIERE contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Wednesday, February 11, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Wednesday, February 11, 1998 REVIERE, Alberta PUGH,
     81, Died Feb. 9, 1998 at Slidell Memorial Hospital in Slidell, La. Burial at Isabel Baptist
     Cemetery in Isabel, La.

THOMPSON contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Wednesday, February 11, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Wednesday, February 11, 1998 THOMPSON, Louis, 82,
     Died Feb. 10, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Funeral
     arrangements incomplete.

GIBBS contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Thursday, February 12, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Thursday, February 12, 1998 GIBBS, Ira Daunton Jr., 86,
     Died Feb. 12, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Funeral arrangements
     incomplete.

JENKINS, SCHILLING contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Thursday, February 12, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Thursday, February 12, 1998 JENKINS, Wilkie
     SCHILLING, 70, Died Feb. 11, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial
     in the Fisher Cemetery.

PURVIS contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Thursday, February 12, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Thursday, February 12, 1998 PURVIS, Mabel H., 96, Died
     Feb. 11, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial in Ponemah
     Cemetery in Bogalusa, La.

THOMPSON contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Thursday, February 12, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Thursday, February 12, 1998 THOMPSON, Louis, 82, Died
     Feb. 10, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial in Sweet Rest
     Cemetery in Franklinton, La.

ANDREWS contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Friday, February 13, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, February 13, 1998 ANDREWS, Eula, 96 Died Feb.
     12, 1998 at Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Franklinton, La. Funeral arrangements
     incomplete.

GERALD contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Friday, February 13, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, February 13, 1998 GERALD, Glynn Ray "Scoop," 64,
     Died Feb. 13, 1998 at his residence in Bogalusa, La. Burial in Ponemah Cemetery in
     Bogalusa, La.

GIBBS contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Friday, February 13, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, February 13, 1998 GIBBS, Ira Daunton Jr., 86, Died
     Feb. 12, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial at Ellis Cemetery.

MOORE contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Friday, February 13, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, February 13, 1998 MOORE, Rosetta, 82, Died Feb.
     9, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial in Hayes Chapel
     Cemetery.

PURVIS contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Friday, February 13, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, February 13, 1998 PURVIS, Mabel H., 96, Died Feb.
     11, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial at Ponemah
     Cemetery in Bogalusa, La.

MAGEE, TERRELL contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Friday, February 13, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, February 13, 1998 TERRELL, Renae MAGEE, 56,
     Died Feb. 11, 1998 in Memphis, TN. Burial at Magee Cemetery in Lawrence Creek.

THOMPSON contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Friday, February 13, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, February 13, 1998 THOMPSON, Louis, 82, Died
     Feb. 10, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial in Sweet Rest
     Cemetery in Franklinton, La.

MIZELL, NEWCOMB contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Sunday, February 15, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Sunday, February 15, 1998 MIZELL, Evelyn NEWCOMB,
     76, Died Feb. 14, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Ellis
     Cemetery.

MONJU, NOBLES contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Sunday, February 15, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Sunday, February 15, 1998 NOBLES, Patricia MONJU, 51,
     Died Feb. 12, 1998 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Jacksonville, FL. Burial at Hillview Memorial
     Gardens.

MAGEE, TERRELL contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Sunday, February 15, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Sunday, February 15, 1998 TERRELL, Renae MAGEE, 56,
     Died Feb. 11, 1998 in Memphis, TN. Burial at Magee Cemetery in Lawrence Creek.

BALL, BRIDGES contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Monday, February 16, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, February 16, 1998 BRIDGES, Onedia BALL, 91,
     Died Feb. 13, 1998 at her daughter's home in Bogalusa, La. Funeral at Bethleham Baptist
     Church in Darbon, Ms. No burial place given.

MIZELL, NEWCOMB contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Monday, February 16, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, February 16, 1998 MIZELL, Evelyn NEWCOMB,
     76, Died Feb. 14, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Ellis
     Cemetery.

PETERS contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Monday, February 16, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, February 16, 1998 PETERS, Charles Ray, 33, Died
     Feb. 14, 1998 in Atlanta, Ga. Funeral arrangements incomplete.

BRYANT, SCHILLING contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Monday, February 16, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, February 16, 1998 SCHILLING, Nora Mae
     O'BRYANT, 65, Died Feb. 15, 1998 at St. Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington, La.
     Burial in Duncan Cemetery near Tylertown, Ms.

BATES contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Tuesday, February 17, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Tuesday, February 17, 1998 BATES, Bunyan, 75, Died Feb.
     15, 1998 at Washington-St. Tammany Regional Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial in
     McNeese Cemetery.

JENKINS contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Tuesday, February 17, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Tuesday, February 17, 1998 JENKINS, Outher Dewitt Sr.,
     91, Died Feb. 16, 1998 in Denham Springs, La. Burial at Talley's Chapel Cemetery in Sun,
     La.

CRAIN contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Wednesday, February 18, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, La. Wednesday, February 18, 1998 CRAIN, Lisa, 37, Died
     Feb. 14, 1998 at Lakeview Regional Medical Center in Covington, La. Burial in Seal
     Cemetery in State Line, La.

GIBBS contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Wednesday, February 18, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, La. Wednesday, February 18, 1998 GIBBS, Ira Daunton Jr., 86,
     Died Feb. 12, 1998. Burial place not given.

MIZELL, SHARP contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Wednesday, February 18, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, La. Wednesday, February 18, 1998 MIZELL, Louise SHARP,
     84, Died Feb. 12, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial in Mizell
     Cemetery.

GOTTLIEB, MOAK contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Wednesday, February 18, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, La. Wednesday, February 18, 1998 MOAK, Gulia GOTTLIEB,
     76, Died Feb. 13, 1998 in Franklinton, La. Burial in Ellis Cemetery.

DILLON, MOORE contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Wednesday, February 18, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, La. Wednesday, February 18, 1998. MOORE, Rosetta
     DILLON, 82, Died Feb. 9, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La.
     Burial in Hayes Chapel Cemetery.

PASSMAN, WARREN contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Wednesday, February 18, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, La. Wednesday, February 18, 1998 PASSMAN, Mamie
     WARREN, 90, Died Feb. 15, 1998 at her residence in Lawrence Creek. Burial in Magee
     Cemetery at Lawrence Creek.

SMITH contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Wednesday, February 18, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, La. Wednesday, February 18, 1998 SMITH, Albert C., 75, Feb.
     17, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial in Pleasant Hill Cemetery in
     Mt. Herman, La.

BURRIS contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Wednesday, February 18, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Wednesday, February 18, 1998 BURRIS, Robert "Bobbie,"
     61, Died Feb. 18, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Funeral arrangements
     incomplete.

HALBERT contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Wednesday, February 18, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Wednesday, February 18, 1998 HALBERT, Mrs. Nora, 86,
     Died Feb. 17, 1998 at Rest Haven Nursing Home in Bogalusa, La. Funeral arrangements
     incomplete.

PETERS contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Wednesday, February 18, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Wednesday, February 18, 1998 PETERS, Charles Ray, Died
     Feb. 14, 1998 in Atlanta, Ga. Burial in Robinson Cemetery in Varnado, La.

BENNETT, TODD contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Thursday, February 19, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Thursday, February 19, 1998 BENNETT, Berry TODD
     "Judy," 62, Died Feb. 18, 1998 at Washington-St. Tammany Regional Medical Center in
     Bogalusa, La. Cremated.

BURRIS contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Thursday, February 19, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Thursday, February 19, 1998 BURRIS, Robert "Bobbie," 61,
     Died Feb. 18, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial in Winan
     Cemetery.

HALBERT contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Thursday, February 19, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Thursday, February 19, 1998 HALBERT, Mrs. Nora, 86,
     Died Feb. 17, 1998 at Rest Haven Nursing Home in Bogalusa, La. Burial in Bogalusa
     Cemetery.

BENNETT, TODD contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Friday, February 20, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, February 20, 1998 BENNETT, Berry TODD "Judy,"
     62, Died Feb. 18, 1998 at Washington-St. Tammany Regional Medical Center in Bogalusa,
     La. Cremated.

WEARY contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Friday, February 20, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, February 20, 1998 WEARY, Mary, 74, Died Feb. 20,
     1998 at Hood Memorial Hospital in Amite, La. Funeral arrangements incomplete.

BADON contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Sunday, February 22, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Sunday, February 22, 1998 BADON, Ethel Mae, 46, Died
     Feb. 20, 1998 at Medical Center of New Orleans. Funeral arrangements incomplete.

BICKHAM contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Sunday, February 22, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Sunday, February 22, 1998 BICKHAM, Kenneth N., 43,
     Died Feb. 21, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Funeral arrangements
     incomplete.

BRELAND, BRIESE contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Sunday, February 22, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Sunday, February 22, 1998 BRIESE, Hazel BRELAND, 87,
     Died Feb. 21, 1998 in her home in Bogalusa, La. Funeral arrangements incomplete.

FISHER contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Sunday, February 22, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Sunday, February 22, 1998 FISHER, Burford, 78 Died Feb.
     20, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial in Pierce Cemetery.

MCMILLAN contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Sunday, February 22, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Sunday, February 22, 1998 MCMILLAN, Betty Jo, 67, Died
     Feb. 20, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Entombment at
     Sanctuary of Peace Mausoleum.

NICKLEN contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Sunday, February 22, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Sunday, February 22, 1998 NICKLEN, Lyle David Jr., 35,
     Died Feb. 18, 1998 at his home in Stockbridge, MA. Burial place not given.

GUILOTT, WALTMAN contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Sunday, February 22, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Sunday, February 22, 1998 WALTMAN, Earline GUILOTT,
     73, Died Feb. 20, 1998 at East Jefferson General Hospital in Metairie, La. Burial in Hillview
     Memorial Gardens.

BRELAND, BRIESE contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Monday, February 23, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, February 23, 1998 BRIESE, Hazel BRELAND, 87,
     Died Feb. 21, 1998 in her home in Bogalusa, La. Burial in Ponemah Cemetery in Bogalusa,
     La.

FISHER contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Monday, February 23, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, February 23, 1998 FISHER, Burford, 78, Died Feb.
     20, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial in Pierce Cemetery.

FORTENBERRY, JONES contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Monday, February 23, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, February 23, 1998 JONES, Maudine
     FORTENBERRY, 84, Died Feb. 21, 1998 at Rest Haven Living Center. Burial in Ponemah
     Cemetery in Bogalusa, La.

HOLDEN contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Tuesday, February 24, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Tuesday, February 24, 1998 HOLDEN, Alberta Lee, 82,
     Died Feb. 22, 1998 at Pearl River County Hospital. Burial in Poplaville City Cemetery in
     Poplarville, Ms.

LOTT, MCSWAIN contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Tuesday, February 24, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Tuesday, February 24, 1998 LOTT, Nellie MCSWAIN, Died
     Feb. 23, 1998 at North Shore Medical Center in Slidell, La. Burial in New Hope Baptist
     Church Cemetery.

CREEL, THOMAS contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Tuesday, February 24, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Tuesday, February 24, 1998 THOMAS, Ella Mae CREEL,
     60, Died Feb. 22, 1998. Burial in Star Hill Cemetery.

POPE, THOMAS contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Tuesday, February 24, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Tuesday, February 24, 1998 THOMAS, Mattie POPE, 88,
     Died Feb. 23, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial at Bonnie
     Cemetery in Angie, La.

VARNADO contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Tuesday, February 24, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Tuesday, February 24, 1998 VARNADO, Mack Stewart Sr.,
     55, Died Feb. 23, 1998 at Lakeview Regional Medical Center in Covington, La. Burial in Seal
     Cemetery.

BADON contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Wednesday, February 25, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Wednesday, February 25, 1998 BADON, Ethel Mae, 46,
     Died Feb. 20, 1998 at Medical Center of New Orleans. Burial at Crystal Springs Cemetery.

HARE, IRVING contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Wednesday, February 25, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Wednesday, February 25, 1998 IRVING, Virginia HARE,
     85, Died Feb. 23, 1998 at Sterling Place Nursing Home in Baton Rouge, La. Burial at
     Resthaven Garden of Memories.

CREEL, THOMAS contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Wednesday, February 25, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Wednesday, February 25, 1998 THOMAS, Ella Mae
     CREEL, 60, Died Feb. 22, 1998. Burial in Star Hill Cemetery.

Edie McKinney Talley on Thursday, February 26, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Thursday, February 26, 1998 JONES, Shirley Mae
     GRIFFITH, 65, Died Feb. 26, 1998 at Washington-St. Tammany Regional Medical Center in
     Bogalusa, La. Burial in Plainview Baptist Church Cemetery.

WEARY contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Thursday, February 26, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Thursday, February 26, 1998 WEARY, Mary Alice, 75, Died
     Feb. 20, 1998 at Hood Memorial Hospital in Amite, La. Burial in Thompson Cemetery in
     Angie, La.

BICKHAM contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Friday, February 27, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, February 27, 1998 BICKHAM, Kenneth Michael, 42,
     Died Feb. 21, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial in Plainview
     Church Cemetery.

DIMPERIO, HENDRIX contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Friday, February 27, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, February 27, 1998 DIMPERIO, Carolyn HENDRIX,
     59, Died Feb. 26, 1998 at her home in Slidell, La. Burial in Forest Lawn Cemetery in Slidell,
     La.

BROOKS, FREEMAN contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Friday, February 27, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, February 27, 1998 FREEMAN, Will
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, February 27, 1998 FREEMAN, Willie Louise
     BROOKS, 69, Died Feb. 26, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La.
     Burial in Ponemah Cemetery in Bogalusa, La.

GARRETT contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Friday, February 27, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, February 27, 1998 GARRETT, Sarah Lee, 74, Died
     Feb. 26, 1998 at University Hospital in New Orleans, La. Funeral arrangements incomplete.

COLEMAN, GARRETT contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Sunday, March 1, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Sunday, March 1, 1998 GARRETT, Sarah Lee COLEMAN,
     74, Died Feb. 26, 1998 at University Medical Center in New Orleans, La. Burial in Winan
     Cemetery.

AMBEAU contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Sunday, March 1, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, March 2, 1998 AMBEAU, Ms. Anntrese Denise,
     23, Died Feb. 27, 1998 at St. Mary's Hospital in Long Beach, Ca. Funeral arrangements
     incomplete.

CATLETT, FENDLASON contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Monday, March 2, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, March 2, 1998 FENDLASON, Patricia CATLETT,
     82, Died Feb. 26, 1998 at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond, La. Burial at Greenlawn
     Cemetery.

STUBBS contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Monday, March 2, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, March 2, 1998 STUBBS, Mrs. Lillie, Died March 1,
     1998 at Rest Haven Living Center. Funeral arrangments incomplete.

BROWN contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Tuesday, March 3, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Tuesday, March 3, 1998 BROWN, Audrey Faye, 54, Died
     March 2, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Funeral
     arrangements incomplete.

STOKES, STUBBS contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Tuesday, March 3, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Tuesday, March 3, 1998 STUBBS, Lillie STOKES, 86, Died
     March 1, 1998 at Rest Haven Living Center. Burial at Welcome-Hill Cemetery in Wiggins,
     Ms.

BROWN contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Wednesday, March 4, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Wednesday, March 4, 1998 BROWN, Audrey Faye, 54,
     Died March 2, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial in the
     Bogalusa Cemetery.

CREEL contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Wednesday, March 4, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Wednesday, March 4, 1998 CREEL, Douglas Virgil, 66, Died
     March 3, 1998. Burial in Sheridan Cemetery.

ALFORD contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Thursday, March 5, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Thursday, March 5, 1998 ALFORD, Lt. Col. Walter Willis,
     88, Died March 5, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Funeral
     arrangements incomplete.

COCKERHAM contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Thursday, March 5, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Thursday, March 5, 1998 COCKERHAM, Lonnie
     "Lowgear" James, 75, Died March 3, 1998 at Stat Manor Nursing Home in Laurel, Ms.
     Burial at Ponemah Cemetery in Bogalusa, La.

WASCOM contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Thursday, March 5, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Thursday, March 5, 1998 WASCOM, Frances B., 84, Died
     March 4, 1998 at Lakeview Regional Medical Center in Covington, La. Burial at Ponemah
     Cemetery in Bogalusa, La.

ADAMS contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Friday, March 6, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, March 6, 1998 ADAMS, James Ellis, 87, Died March
     5, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial in Adams Cemetery.

ALFORD contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Friday, March 6, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, March 6, 1998 ALFORD, Lt. Col. Walter Willis, 88,
     Died March 5, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial in Mt. Pisgah
     Baptist Church Cemetery.

DILLON contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Friday, March 6, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, March 6, 1998 DILLON, Roosevelt, 65, Died March
     5, 1998 at his home in New Orleans, La. Funeral arrangements incomplete.

GLASS, KING, MIZELL contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Friday, March 6, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, March 6, 1998 GLASS, Mattie MIZELL KING, 95,
     Died March 6, 1998 at Jefferson Manor Nursing Home in Baton Rouge, La. Burial in
     Ponemah Cemetery in Bogalusa, La.

HOLLAWAY contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Friday, March 6, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, March 6, 1998 HOLLAWAY, Stephen Edward, 44,
     Died March 6, 1998 at his home in Bogalusa. Burial in Wallace Cemetery.

JENKINS, RESTER contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Sunday, March 8, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Sunday, March 8, 1998 JENKINS, Elouise RESTER, 71,
     Died March 7, 1998 at her home in Pine, La. Burial at Rester Cemetery in Oak Grove.

LEWIS contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Sunday, March 8, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Sunday, March 8, 1998 LEWIS, Joseph Martin Sr., Died
     March 6, 1998 in Jackson, Ms. Burial in Fussell Cemetery in Franklinton, La.

LUNDIE contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Sunday, March 8, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Sunday, March 8, 1998 LUNDIE, Perry Bernard, 16, Died
     March 4, 1998 at Washington-St. Tammany Regional Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial
     in Bogalusa Cemetery.

TAYLOR contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Sunday, March 8, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Sunday, March 8, 1998 TAYLOR, Carolyn Passman, 56,
     Died March 6, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial in
     Passman Cemetery.

LUNDIE contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Monday, March 9, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, March 9, 1998 LUNDIE, Perry Bernard, 16, Died
     March 4, 1998 at Washington-St. Tammany Regional Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial
     in Bogalusa Cemetery.

STRAHAN contributed by Edie McKinney Talley on Monday, March 9, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, March 9, 1998 STRAHAN, Lara Ashley, 5 months,
     Died March 7, 1998 at Children's Hospital in Birmingham, AL. Cremated.

HARVEY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, March 11, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Wednesday, March 11, 1998 Gavin Lucas HARVEY, infant,
     born Feb.25, 1998, Died March 5, 1998 at Schumpert Medical Center in Shreveport, La.
     Burial in the Magee Cemetery in Enon, La.

STPIERRE contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, March 11, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Wednesday, March 11, 1998 Albin Joseph STPIERRE Jr.,
     69, Died March 9, 1998 at his home in Denham Springs, La. Burial in the Greenoaks
     memorial Park, Baton Rouge, La. Thursday, March 12, 1998:

DILLON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, March 12, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Thursday, March 12, 1998 Roosevelt "Son" DILLON, 65,
     Died March 5, 1998 at his home in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Hayes Chapel Cemetery.

MOODY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, March 12, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Thursday, March 12, 1998 Eloise MOODY, 80, Died March
     11, 1998 at the home of her daughter. Burial in the Ponemah Cemetery, Bogalusa, La.

LEONARD contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, March 13, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, March 13, 1998: Stanley Glenn LEONARD, 59, Died
     March 11, 1998 at Chalmette Medical center. Burial in the Pounds cemetery.

THOMAS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, March 13, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, March 13, 1998: Betty Jo THOMAS, 51, Died March
     13, 1998 at St. Tammany Hospital in Covington, La. Burial in the Brooks-Martin Cemetery at
     Thomas, La.

DILLON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, March 15, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Sunday, March 15, 1998: Lilean B. DILLON, 85, Died
     March 10, 1998 at her home in Bogalusa, La. Burial in the Bogalusa Cemetery.

HAYES contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, March 15, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Sunday, March 15, 1998: Raymond Beryl HAYES, 79, Died
     March 13, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Cremation.

ADAMS, BEALL contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, March 16, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, March 16, 1998: Alice Velma ADAMS BEALL,
     90, Died March 15, 1998 at Columbia Medical Center in Baton Rouge, La. Burial in the Pine
     Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery.

FISHER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, March 16, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, March 16, 1998: Hester FISHER, 68, Died March
     14, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Canaan Cemetery.

HARTFORD, SIBLEY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, March 16, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, March 16, 1998: Mattie Lee SIBLEY
     HARTFORD, 92 years, 8 months, and 25 days, Died March 15, 1998 at the Bogalusa
     Community Medical Center. Burial in the Sanctuary of Peace Mausoleum in Ponemah
     Cemetery, Bogalusa, La.

TALLEY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, March 16, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, March 16, 1998: Timothy Victor TALLEY, 90,
     Died March 15, 1998 at his residence in Bogalusa, La. Burial in the Sanctuary of Peace
     Mausoleum in Ponemah Cemetery, Bogalusa, La.

TULLOS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, March 16, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, March 16, 1998: Shirrel D. TULLOS, 83, Died at
     his home in Varnado, La. Burial in the Seal Cemetery in Varnado, La.

MOORE contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, March 17, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Tuesday, March 17, 1998: Ina Lee MOORE, 96, Died at her
     residence in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Ellis Cemetery.

FUSSELL, HUSSER, SHAPPLEY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, March 17, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Tuesday, March 17, 1998: Doretha FUSSELL HUSSER
     SHAPPLEY, 89, Died March 16, 1998 at the Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La.
     Burial in the Canaan Baptist Church Cemetery.

WALKER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, March 17, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Tuesday, March 17, 1998: Janola WALKER Sr., 70, Died
     March 14, 1998 at Lakeview Regional Medical center in Covington, La. Burial in the Walker
     Cemetery in Sun, La.

ZENON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, March 17, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Tuesday, March 17, 1998: Tommie Gerald ZENON Jr. &
     Tyler Gerald ZENON, infant twins, Died shortly after their births, March 14, 1998 at St
     Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington, La. Burial in the Moses Cemetery in Varnado, La. .

CREEL contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, March 19, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Thursday, March 19, 1998: William O. "Bill" CREEL, 82,
     Died March 18, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center. Burial in the Bethel Baptist
     Church Cemetery.

GARRETT contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, March 19, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Thursday, March 19, 1998: Lucille GARRETT, 82, Died
     March 15, 1998 at Rest Haven Living Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial in the Bogalusa
     Cemetery.

GREER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, March 19, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Thursday, March 19, 1998: Warren Purvis GREER, 84, Died
     March 19, 1998 at the Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Ellis
     Cemetery.

JENKINS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, March 19, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Thursday, March 19, 1998: Wilson Ero JENKINS, 81, Died
     March 18, 1998 at the Lakeview Regional Medical Center in Covington, La. Burial in the
     Central Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery.

CHESTER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, March 20, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, March 20, 1998: Herman Cecil CHESTER, 83, Died
     March 19, 1998 (no place of death). Burial in the Westside Emmanuel Bapist Church
     Cemetery.

DOUGLASS, DUDLEY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, March 20, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, March 20, 1998: Calista Ann DOUGLASS
     DUDLEY, 92, Died march 19, 1998 at Rest Haven Living Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial in
     the Hillview Memorial Gardens.

FREEMAN contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, March 20, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, March 20, 1998: Dennis Lloyd FREEMAN, 50, Died
     March 19, 1998 at Northshore Regional Medical center. Burial in the Carson springs baptist
     Church Cemetery.

GAINES contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, March 20, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, March 20, 1998: Earnest Raymond GAINES, 63,
     Died March 18, 1998 in Jennings, La. Burial in the Crowe Family Cemetery.

MITCHELL contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, March 20, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, March 20, 1998: Rhoda Lee MITCHELL, 89, Died
     March 19, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Plainview
     Baptist Church Cemetery.

THOMAS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, March 20, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, March 20, 1998: Darrell THOMAS Jr., 55, Died
     March 18, 1998 at St. Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington, La. Burial in the Thomas
     Cemetery.

FOSTER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, March 22, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Sunday, March 22, 1998 Ellen FOSTER, 72, Died March 19,
     1998 at Lakeview Regional Medical Center in Covington, La. Burial in the Bogalusa
     Cemetery.

KENNEDY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, March 22, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Sunday, March 22, 1998 Ray KENNEDY, (no age), Died
     March 20, 1998 at his home in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Crain Cemetery in Stateline.

LEWIS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, March 22, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Sunday, March 22, 1998 R.B. LEWIS, 80, Died March 19,
     1998 at Baton Rouge General Hospital in Baton Rouge, La. Burial in the Moses Cemetery in
     Angie, La.

NELSON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, March 22, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Sunday, March 22, 1998 William "Dank" NELSON, 102,
     Died March 18, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center. Burial in the Moses Cemetery
     in Angie, La.

FOSTER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, March 23, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, March 23, 1998 Ellen FOSTER, 72, Died March 19,
     1998 at Lakeview Regional Medical Center in Covington, La. Burial in the Bogalusa
     Cemetery.

MILEY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, March 23, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, March 23, 1998 Harrison H. "Harry" MILEY Jr.,
     71, Died March 22, 1998 at Meadowcrest Hospital in Gretna, La. Burial in the Ponemah
     Cemetery, Bogalusa, La.

WHEAT contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, March 23, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, March 23, 1998 T.P. WHEAT, 71, Died March 22,
     1998 at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, Ms. Burial in the Crossroad United
     Penecostal Church Cemetery.

CAMP contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, March 24, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Tuesday, March 24, 1998 Christine Mae CAMP, 78, Died
     March 23, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial in the Pine
     Community Cemetery, Pine, La.

CHASTANT, LOTT contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, March 24, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Tuesday, March 24, 1998 Opal Lois CHASTANT LOTT,
     66, Died March 23, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial in
     the Ponemah Cemetery, Bogalusa, La.

TONEY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, March 24, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Tuesday, March 24, 1998 James Clyde TONEY, 65, Died
     March 23, 1998 at his residence in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Star Hill Cemetery.

AMACKER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, March 25, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Wednesday, March 25, 1998 Leonard Harvy AMACKER,
     78, Died March 22, 1998 in Bogalusa, La. Burial in the Baughman Cemetery in Poplarville,
     Ms.

PIERCE, TALLEY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, March 25, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Wednesday, March 25, 1998 Eva TALLEY PIERCE, 91,
     Died March 23, 1998 in Mandeville, La. Burial in the Sun First Baptist Church Cemetery.

TEMPLES contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, March 25, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Wednesday, March 25, 1998 William TEMPLES, 96, Died
     March 24, 1998 at the Bogalusa Community Medical Center. Burial in the Miley Cemetery.

GREER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, March 25, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, La. Wednesday, March 25, 1998 Warren Purvis GREER, 84,
     Died March 19,1998 at Riverside Medical Center. Burial in the Ellis Cemetry.

KENNEDY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, March 25, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, La. Wednesday, March 25, 1998 Ray KENNEDY Died at his
     home in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Crain Cemetery.

CREEL contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, March 25, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, La. Wednesday, March 25, 1998 William O. "Bill" CREEL, 82,
     Died March 18, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center. Burial in the Bethel Baptist
     Church Cemetery.

FISHER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, March 25, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, La. Wednesday, March 25, 1998 Hester FISHER, 68, Died
     March 14, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center. Burial in the Canaan Cemetery.

FUSSELL, HUSSER, SHAPPLEY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, March 25,
1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, La. Wednesday, March 25, 1998 Doretha FUSSELL HUSSER
     SHAPPLEY, 89, Died at Riverside Medical Center. Burial in the Canaan Baptist Church
     Cemetery.

MOORE contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, March 25, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, La. Wednesday, March 25, 1998 Ina Lee MOORE, 96, Died
     Monday (no date) at her home in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Ellis Cemetery.

PAYNE contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, March 25, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, La. Wednesday, March 25, 1998 Lonie Thomas PAYNE, 78,
     Died March 17, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center. Burial in the Thomas
     Cemetery.

ARMSTRONG contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, March 26, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Thursday, March 26, 1998 Forrest Stanley ARMSTRONG,
     73, Died March 25, 1998 in Rapides General Hospital, Alexandria. Burial in the Ponemah
     Cemetery.

BICKHAM contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, March 26, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Thursday, March 26, 1998 James Daniel "J.D." BICKHAM,
     74, Died March 23, 1998 at his home in Bogalusa, La. Burial in the Moses Cemetery in
     Angie, La.

DYSON, WILSON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, March 27, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, March 27, 1998 Arabella DYSON WILSON, 73,
     Died March 23, 1998 in Bogalusa Community Medical Center. Burial in the Plainveiw
     Cemetery.

LOTT contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, March 29, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Sunday, March 29, 1998 Jesse Lee LOTT, Sr., 68, Died
     March 27, 1998 at Touro Infirmary in New Orleans, La. Burial in the Nobles Cemetery.

STAFFORD contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, March 30, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, March 30, 1998 Jackie W. STAFFORD, 60, Died
     March 28, 1998 ( no place named but he lived in Rosedale, Md.) Burial in the Gardens of
     Faith, Rosedale, Md.

MAY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, March 31, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Tuesday, March 31, 1998 Dorothy MAY, 41, Died
     March 25, 1998 in Washington-St. Tammany Regional Medical Center. Burial in the
     Robinson Cemetery in Varnado, La.

DYSON, WILSON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, April 1, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, April 1, 1998 Arabella DYSON
     WILSON, 73, Died March 23, 1998 in Bogalusa Community Medical Center. Burial in the
     Plainview Cemetery.

TEMPLES contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, April 1, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, April 1, 1998 William TEMPLES, 96,
     Died Tuesday 4:15 P.M. (no date) in Bogalusa Community Medical Center. Burial in the
     Miley Cemetery.

MCCLENDON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, April 1, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Wednesday, April 1, 1998 Woodrow MCCLENDON,
     65, Died March 31, 1998 in Ochsner Foundation in New Orleans, La. Burial in the Fornea
     Cemetery.

FOSTER, PETERS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, April 2, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Thursday, April 2, 1998 Asie Mae PETERS FOSTER,
     87, Died March 30, 1998 in Lakeview Medical Center in Covington, La. Burial in the Sunlight
     Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery in Sandy Hook, Ms.

GOLDMAN contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, April 2, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Thursday, April 2, 1998 Joe H. GOLDMAN, 58, Died
     March 31, 1998 in Forest General Hospital in Hattisburg, Ms. Burial in the Star Hill Baptist
     Church Cemetery at Warnerton.

PETERS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, April 2, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Thursday, April 2, 1998 Cotney (Courtney) Sheridan
     PETERS, 83, Died March 31, 1998 in Bogalusa Community Medical Center. Burial in the
     Moses Cemetery, Angie, La.

THIGPEN contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, April 3, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Friday, April 3, 1998 Reba Inez THIGPEN, 73, Died
     April 2, 1998 in Bogalusa Community Medical Center. Burial in the First Baptist Church
     Cemetery in Carriere.

MILLER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, April 5, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Sunday, April 5, 1998 Larry Burnell MILLER, 53, Died
     April 3, 1998 at Northshore Regional Medical Center. Burial in the Seal Cemetery.

PITTMAN contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, April 6, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Monday, April 6, 1998 Earl PITTMAN, 84, Died April
     5, 1998 at his residence in Bogalusa, La. Burial in the Plainview Baptist Church Cemetery.

WOOD contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, April 6, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Monday, April 6, 1998 William H. "Willie" WOOD, 97,
     Died April 4, 1998 at his residence in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Magee Cemetery.

FOIL, LANKFORD contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, April 7, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Tuesday, April 7, 1998 Mrs Erline FOIL
     LANKFORD, no age, Died April 5, 1998, no place of death, Burial in Klein, Tx.

BATES, SHARP contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, April 7, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Tuesday, April 7, 1998 Celia BATES SHARP, 74,
     Died April 6, 1998 in St. Tammany Parish Hospital. Burial in the Enon Baptist Church
     Cemetery.

HILL contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, April 8, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Wednesday, April 8, 1998 Melvin Lee HILL, 65, Died
     April 2, 1998 at his residence in Bogalusa, La. Burial in the Bogalusa Cemetery.

PEARSON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, April 8, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Wednesday, April 8, 1998 Mrs Etta Ruth PEARSON,
     66, Died April 5, 1998 at 303 Carolina Ave, Bogalusa, La. Burial in the Bogalusa Cemetery.

REEVES, TONEY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, April 8, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Wednesday, April 8, 1998 Maudie TONEY REEVES,
     87, Died April 7, 1998 in Riverside Medical Center, Franklinton, La. Burial in the San Pedro
     Cemetery.

BICKHAM contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, April 9, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Thursday, April 9, 1998 Hynitha "Tince" BICKHAM,
     86, Died April 3, 1998 in Lakeview Regional Medical Center, Covington, La. Burial in the
     Lear's Hill Cemetery.

BRUMFIELD contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, April 9, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Thursday, April 9, 1998 Latimore BRUMFIELD Jr.,
     56, Died April 6, 1998 at his home in Houma, La. Burial in the Bogalusa Cemetery.

BUCKNER, WILLIAMS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, April 9, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Thursday, April 9, 1998 Ellen WILLIAMS
     BUCKNER, 82, Died April 5, 1998 in the Bogalusa Community Medical Center. Burial in the
     Sunlight Cemetery, Sandy Hook.

KENNEDY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, April 9, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Thursday, April 9, 1998 Nelson KENNEDY, 71, Died
     April 8, 1998 in Lakeview Specialty Center. Burial in the Seal Cemetery at State Line.

PRICE contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, April 9, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Thursday, April 9, 1998 William M. PRICE Jr., 49,
     Died April 7, 1998 in Ochsner Medical Foundation in New Orleans, La. Burial in the
     Ponemah Cemetery.

BRESHEARS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, April 10, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Friday, April 10, 1998 Brad Daniel BRESHEARS, 28,
     Died April 9, 1998 at his home in Bogalusa, La. Burial in the Rester Cemetery in Varnado,
     La.

GARRETT contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, April 10, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Friday, April 10, 1998 Donnell Wayne GARRETT, 17,
     Died at St Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington, La. Burial in the Hay Hollow Cemetery.

BACOT contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, April 12, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Sunday, April 12, 1998 Winnie M. BACOT, 82, Died
     April 10, 1998 (no place listed). Burial in the Bacot Cemetery.

CARNES, DUNAWAY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, April 12, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Sunday, April 12, 1998 Nellie Marie DUNAWAY
     CARNES, 76, Died April 10, 1998 at Parkview Hospital in Vicksburg, Ms. Burial in the
     Hillview Memorial Gardens.

CROWE contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, April 12, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Sunday, April 12, 1998 David W. CROWE, 21, Died
     April 11, 1998 in a car accident. Burial in the Canaan Cemetery.

KNIGHT contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, April 12, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Sunday, April 12, 1998 Robert A. KNIGHT, 63, Died
     April 10, 1998 at the Veterans Affairs Hospital. Burial in the Pine Missionary Baptist Church
     Cemetery.

MAGEE contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, April 12, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Sunday, April 12, 1998 Shelton MAGEE, 79, Died
     April 8, 1998 at Ochsner Hospital. Burial in the Rest Lawn Park Cemetery.

PARKER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, April 12, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Sunday, April 12, 1998 Annie Ruth PARKER, 65, Died
     April 8, 1998 at Washington-St. Tammany Regional Medical Center. Burial in the Bogalusa
     Cemetery.

DILLON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, April 13, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Monday, April 13, 1998 Jewell DILLON, 76, Died
     April 12, 1998 in St. Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington, La. Burial in the Midway Baptist
     Church Cemetery. Brown-McGehee Funeral Home in Bogalusa, La was in charge of the
     arrangments.

BRIGNAC, HAGEDORN contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, April 13, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Monday, April 13, 1998 Pearl BRIGNAC
     HAGEDORN, 89, Died April 11, 1998 in Bogalusa Community Hospital. Entombment in the
     Sanctuary of Peace Mausoleum. Poole-Richie Funeral Home in Bogalusa, La. was in charge
     of the Arrangements.

PITTMAN contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, April 13, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Monday, April 13, 1998 Alice PITTMAN, 56, Died
     April 12, 1998 in Methodist Medical Center. Burial in the Lakewood Memorial Park.
     (Jackson, Ms?) Baldwin-Lee Funeral Home in Jackson, Ms. was in charge of the
     arrangments.

POLKEY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, April 14, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Tuesday, April 14, 1998 Earnest L. POLKEY, 60,
     Died April 11, 1998 in an automobile accident near Columbia, Ms. Burial in the Nobles
     Cemetery in Pine. Crain Funeral Home in Franklinton, La. was in charge of the
     Arrangements.

KING, MILLER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, April 15, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Wednesday, April 15, 1998 Nancy Isabel MILLER
     KING, 73, Died April 13, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center in Franklinton, La. Burial in the
     Hays Creek Cemetery. Crain Funeral Home in Franklinton, La. was in charge of the
     Arrangements.

LEE contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, April 15, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Wednesday, April 15, 1998 Aubrey W. LEE, 75, Died
     April 13, 1998 at Lane Memorial Hospital in Zachary. Burial in the Hopewell Methodist
     Church Cemetery. Brown-McGehee Funeral Home in Bogalusa, La was in charge of the
     arrangments. (Also in The Daily News, Thursday, April 16, 1998).

MOORE contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, April 15, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Wednesday, April 15, 1998 Louis Ezra MOORE, 100
     years, 1 week and 2 days old, Died April 14, 1998 (no place named). Burial in the Oak Grove
     Baptist Church Cemetery. Brown-McGehee Funeral Home in Bogalusa, La was in charge of
     the arrangments.

KENNEDY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, April 15, 1998
     The Era Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, April 15, 1998 Nelson KENNEDY, 71,
     Died April 8, 1998 at Lakeview Specialty Center in Covington. Burial in the Seal Cemetery in
     the Stateline Community. Capps Funeral Home in Tylertown, Ms. was in charge of the
     Arrangements.

PITTMAN contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, April 15, 1998
     The Era Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, April 15, 1998 Earl PITTMAN, 84, Died
     April 5, 1998 at his residence on South Choctaw Road in Bogalusa, La. Burial in the
     Plainview Baptist Church Cemetery. Poole-Richie Funeral Home in Bogalusa, La. was in
     charge of the Arrangements.

BRELAND, DUPONT contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, April 15, 1998
     The Era Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, April 15, 1998 Helen BRELAND
     DUPONT, 82, Died March 31, 1998 in Pascagoula. (No place of burial named.)
     O'Bryant-O'Keefe Funeral Home in Pascagoula was in charge of the Arrangements.

BICKHAM contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, April 15, 1998
     The Era Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, April 15, 1998 Hynitha "Tince"
     BICKHAM, 86, Died April 3, 1998 at Columbia Lakeview Regional Medical Center in
     Covington, La. Burial in the Lear's Hill Cemetery. Crain and Sons Funeral Home in
     Franklinton, La. was in charge of the Arrangements.

GOLDMAN contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, April 15, 1998
     The Era Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, April 15, 1998 Joe H. GOLDMAN, 58,
     Died Tuesday (no date) at Forest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, Ms. Burial in the Star Hill
     Church Cemetery in Warnerton. Crain Funeral Home in Franklinton, La. was in charge of the
     Arrangements.

WOOD contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, April 15, 1998
     The Era Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, April 15, 1998 William H. "Willie"
     WOOD, 97, Died Saturday (no date) at his home in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Magee
     Cemetery. Crain Funeral Home in Franklinton, La. was in charge of the Arrangements.

GARRETT contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, April 15, 1998
     The Era Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, April 15, 1998 Donnell Wayne
     GARRETT, 17, Died April 6 at St. Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington, La. Burial in the
     Hay Hollow Cemetery. Crain and Sons Funeral Home in Franklinton, La. was in charge of
     the Arrangements.

MAGEE contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, April 15, 1998
     The Era Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, April 15, 1998 Shelton MAGEE, 79,
     Died April 8, 1998 at Ochsner Foundation in New Orleans. Burial in the Rest Lawn Park
     Cemetery. Crain and Sons Funeral Home in Franklinton, La. was in charge of the
     Arrangements.

CROWE contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, April 15, 1998
     The Era Leader, Franklinton, Louisiana Wednesday, April 15, 1998 David W. CROWE, 21
     Died April 11, 1998 in an automobile accident. (No place of burial named.) Crain Funeral
     Home in Franklinton, La. was in charge of the Arrangements.

BICKHAM, HARRELL contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, April 16, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Thursday, April 16, 1996 Esther Lee HARRELL
     BICKHAM, (no age) Died April 13, 1998 at the Bogalusa Medical Center in Bogalusa, La.
     Burial in the Bogalusa Cemetery. Crain and Sons Funeral Home in Bogalusa, La was in
     charge of the arrangments.

REYNOLDS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, April 16, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Thursday, April 16, 1996 George Wilson REYNOLDS,
     67, Died April 15, 1998 at Bogalusa Community Medical Center in Bogalusa, La. Burial in the
     Williams Cemetery in the Oak Grove Community. Poole-Richie Funeral Home in Bogalusa,
     La. was in charge of the Arrangements.

WILLIAMS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Thursday, April 16, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Thursday, April 16, 1996 Esslyn WILLIAMS, 68, Died
     April 13, 1998 at Ochsners Foundation Hospital in New Orleans, La. Burial in the Bogalusa
     Cemetery. Crain and Sons Funeral Home in Bogalusa, La was in charge of the arrangments.

BLANTON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, April 17, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Friday, April 17, 1998 Rev. Leonard Cooper
     BLANTON, 77, Died At Forest General Hospital in Hattisburg, Ms. Burial in the Lake Park
     Cemetery in Laurel, Ms. Memory Chapel Funeral Home in Laurel Ms. was in charge of the
     arrangments.

FOUNTAIN contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, April 17, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Friday, April 17, 1998 Dorothy Marie FOUNTAIN, 65,
     Died April 16, 1998 at her home in Varnado, La. Burial in the Ponemah Cemetery in
     Bogalusa, La. Poole-Richie Funeral Home in Bogalusa, La. was in charge of the
     arrangements.

TILLIS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, April 17, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Friday, April 17, 1998 Dorothy Jane TILLIS, 63, Died
     April 15, 1998 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Burial in the Westlawn Memorial Park.
     Mothe Funeral Homes Inc. in Harvey, La. was in charge of the arrangments.

BASCO, SCHENK contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, April 19, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Sunday, April 19, 1998 Elizabeth SCHENK BASCO,
     40, Died April 15, 1998 in a truck accident in Peabody, Ks. Burial in the Lewiston Baptist
     Church Cemetery. Crain Funeral Home in Franklinton, La. was in charge of the
     Arrangements.

HART contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, April 19, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Sunday, April 19, 1998 Albert HART, 73, Died April
     17, 1998 at his home in Franklinton, La. Burial in the Hayes Chapel Cemetery. Crain and
     Sons Funeral Home in Franklinton, La. was in charge of the Arrangements.

MARKS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, April 19, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, Louisiana Sunday, April 19, 1998 Lillie MARKS, 88, Died April
     16, 1998 at Forest Manor Nursing Home. Burial in the Hay Hollow Cemetery. Crain and
     Sons Funeral Home in Franklinton, La. was in charge of the Arrangements.

BOND contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, April 20, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, April 20, 1998 Alberta B. BOND, 80, Died April
     18, 1998 at her home in Stoney Point. Burial in the Stoney Point Missionary Baptist Church
     Cemetery.

MEGEHEE contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, April 20, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, April 20, 1998 Denney George MEGEHEE, 83,
     Died April 17, 1998 at the La. War Veterans Home in Jackson, Ms. Burial in the Ponemah
     Cemetery.

MILEY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, April 20, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, April 20, 1998 Morris Hubert MILEY, 46, Died
     April 19, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center. Burial in the Lee Cemetery near Amite.

SEAL contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, April 20, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, April 20, 1998 Renae Ethel SEAL, 76, Died April
     18, 1998 at Northshore Regional Medical Center in Slidell. Burial in the Seal Cemetery.

KING, VOTH contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, April 20, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, April 20, 1998 Tessie KING VOTH, 77, Died April
     19, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center. Burial in the Isabel Baptist Church Cemetery.

BANKSTON, MORSE contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, April 21, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Tuesday, April 21, 1998 Lelia MORSE BANKSTON, no
     age, Died April 19, 1998, No place listed, Burial in the Morse Cemetery in Bedico.

BAUGHMAN contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, April 21, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Tuesday, April 21, 1998 Donald Ray BAUGHMAN, 45,
     Died April 20, 1998 at the Bogalusa Community Medical Center. Burial in the Ponemah
     Cemetery.

CUTRER, MCFADDEN contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, April 21, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Tuesday, April 21, 1998 Blanche Elizabeth MCFADDEN
     CUTRER, 81, Died April 18, 1998 in Biloxi. Burial in the Palestine Baptist Church cemetery
     in Bogalusa.

FORD contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, April 21, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Tuesday, April 21, 1998 Mrs Sarah "Aunt Sally" FORD, 108,
     Died April 18, 1998 at Rest Haven Nursing Home. Burial in the Bogalusa Cemetery.

BAILEY, SUMRALL contributed by Claudette Rogers on Tuesday, April 21, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Tuesday, April 21, 1998 Karen Elaine BAILEY SUMRALL,
     32, Died April 19, 1998 in Bogalusa. Burial in the Kennedy Cemetery in Crossroads, MS.

HARRY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, April 22, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Wednesday, April 22, 1998 Leslie HARRY, Sr., 80, Died
     April 19, 1998 at the Bogalusa Community Medical Center. Burial in the Harry Cemetery.

POLKEY contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, April 22, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, La. Wednesday, April 22, 1998 Earnest L. POLKEY, 60, Died
     April 18, 1998 in an automibile accident near Columbia, MS. Burial in the Nobles Cemetery in
     Pine, LA.

HART contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, April 22, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, La. Wednesday, April 22, 1998 Albert HART, 73, Died April
     17, 1998 at his home in Franklinton, LA. Burial in the Hayes Chapel Cemetery.

MARKS contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, April 22, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, La. Wednesday, April 22, 1998 Lillie MARKS, 88, Died April
     16, 1998 at Forest Manor Nursing Home in Covington, LA. Burial in the Hay Hollow
     Cemetery.

KING, MILLER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, April 22, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, La. Wednesday, April 22, 1998 Nancy Isabel MILLER KING,
     73, Died April 13, 1998 at Riverside Medical Center. burial in the Hayes Creek Cemetery.

BOND contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, April 22, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, La. Wednesday, April 22, 1998 Alberta B. BOND, 80, Died
     April 18, 1998 at her residence in Stoney Point. Burial in the Stoney Point Baptist Church
     cemetery.

BASCO, SCHENK contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, April 22, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, La. Wednesday, April 22, 1998 Elizabeth SCHENK BASCO,
     40, Died Wednesday (no date) in Peabody Kansas. Burial in the Lewiston Baptist Church
     Cemetery.

MAGEE contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, April 22, 1998
     The Era-Leader, Franklinton, La. Wednesday, April 22, 1998 Willis Daniel "Danny" MAGEE,
     80, Died April 6, 1998 at West Feliciana Parish Hospital, St Francisville, LA. Burial in the
     Star Hill Cemetery.

DYSON, THOMPSON contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, April 24, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, April 24, 1998 Betty R. THOMPSON DYSON, 56,
     Died April 19, 1998 at her home in Franklinton. Burial in the Union Chapel Church Cemetery
     in Kentwood.

HALL contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, April 24, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, April 24, 1998 Lonnie HALL Jr., 57, Died April 15,
     1998 at Rest Haven Nursing Home. Burial in the Bogalusa Cemetery.

PILAUD contributed by Claudette Rogers on Friday, April 24, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Friday, April 24, 1998 Joseph Phillip PILAUD, 85, Died April
     23, 1998 at Lake Regional Medical Center. Burial in the Ponemah Cemetery.

BELL contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, April 26, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Sunday, April 26, 1998 Dewitt BELL, 70, Died Aprill 22,
     1998 at Rest Haven Nursing Home. Burial in the Mt. Olive Cemetery in Dexter.

BURRIS, LAGETTA contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, April 26, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Sunday, April 26, 1998 Mary Leake LAGETTA BURRIS,
     90, Died April 23, 1998 at Heritage Manor. Burial in the Ellis Cemetery.

GATLIN contributed by Claudette Rogers on Sunday, April 26, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Sunday, April 26, 1998 Claude Lee GATLIN, 70, Died April
     23, at Heritage Manor Nursing Home. Burial in the Sweet Home Church Cemetery.

STOGNER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Monday, April 27, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Monday, April 27, 1998 Ralph Lee STOGNER, 74, Died
     April 25, 1998 at St Tammany Hospital. Burial in the Hillview Memorial Gardens.

BRELAND contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, April 29, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Wednesday, April 29, 1998 Cedric Ronald "Jud" BRELAND,
     63, died April 27, 1998 at Our Lady of the Lake Medical center. Burial in the
     GreenoaksMemorial Park.

BRELAND contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, April 29, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Wednesday, April 29, 1998 M. L. BRELAND, 72, Died
     April 27, 1998 (no place listed) Burial in the Ponemah Cemetery.

FARMER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, April 29, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Wednesday, April 29, 1998 Evelyn Lane FARMER, 81, Died
     April 29, 1998 at her home in Bogalusa. Burial in the Hillview Memorial Gardens.

BERRY, BRELAND, COOPER contributed by Claudette Rogers on Wednesday, April 29, 1998
     The Daily News, Bogalusa, La. Wednesday, April 29, 1998 Mary COOPER BRELAND
     O'BERRY, 77, Died April 28, 1998 at Rest Haven Nursing Home. Burial in the Sun Baptist
     C