Extracted from The Caldwell Watchman-Progress (Columbia, LA)
Thursday, March 3, 1955

Funeral Services For Bullard Hawthorne

Funeral services for Bullard Hawthorne, who died in a hospital in Pineville on last Friday, Feb. 25, were held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, with graveside services at the Hawthorne cemetery in Rapides parish. Rev. Jess Morris was in charge of the services.

He is survived by two brothers, Jim Hawthorne of Monroe and Macune Hawthorne of Little Creek; two sisters, Mrs. Jim Strange of Pensacola, Fla., and Mrs. Ive Hudson of Kinder.

Hawthorne had been making his home with Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Strange of the Mt. Pleasant community up to a short time ago when he was taken to the hospital.