Extracted from The Shreveport Times (Shreveport, LA)
Saturday, February 19, 1972

Mrs. Prentis Beason

FLORIEN -- Mrs. Prentis Beason, 32, died Friday.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Shady Grove Baptist Church with the Rev. Johnny Crocker officiating. Burial will be in the Shady Grove Cemetery under the direction of the Warren Meadows Funeral Home.

Survivors include her husband; two sons, Eddie Herpin and Richard Beason, both of Florien; three daughters, Mrs. Glenda Sue Herpin, Miss Debra Kay Herpin, and Miss Janet Lynn Beason, all of Florien; her step father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Boggins of Nederland, Tex.; her grandparents; one brother, Leon Jones of Chicago, Ill.; six sisters, Mrs. Pauline Skeen of Port Arthur, Mrs. Shirley Campbell of Shreveport, Mrs. Ebbie Ann Western of San Angelo, Tex., Mrs. Barbara Ann Lewing of Florien, Mrs. Brenda Fay Wicox of Nederland, and Mrs. Ruby Lee Hanson of New Llano.
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Extracted from The Sabine Index (Many, LA)
Thursday, February 24, 1972

Mrs. Betty Jean Beason

Mrs. Betty Jean Beason, 32, of Florien, died in Shreveport, Feb. 18, after a short illness.

Funeral services were held in the Shady Grove Baptist Church Saturday, Feb. 19, at 2 p.m., with the Rev. Johnny Crockett officiating. Burial was in the Shady grove Cemetery, under the direction of Warren Meadows Funeral Home.

Surviving relatives are her husband, Prentis Beason of Florien; two sons, Eddie Dean Herpin of Florien, and Richard Ray Beason of Florien; three daughters, Glenda Sue and Debra Kay Herpin of Florien, and Janet Lynn Beason of Florien; step-father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Roggins of Nederland, Tex.; maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Free of Port Arthur; one brother, Leon Jones of Chicago; six sisters, Mrs. Pauline Skeen of Port Arthur, Mrs. Shirley Campbell of Shreveport, Mrs. Ebbie Ann Western of San Angelo, Mrs. Barbara Ann Lewing of Florien, Mrs. Brenda Fay Wilcox of Nederland, and Mrs. Ruby Lee Hanson of New Llano, La.