Extracted from The Franklin Sun (Winnsboro, LA)
Thursday, August 13, 1953

David Fussell

David Fussell, 30, Dies in Beaumont, Buried Near Jena

David Fussell, 30, son of Mrs. Geneva Fussell of Jigger and brother of Mrs. Bill Grant of Winnsboro, died in a Beaumont, Texas hospital Monday, July 27 after a lengthy illness. Rites were conducted at the Pine Grove Baptist church at Jena and interment was in the Pine Grove cemetery.

Mr. Fussell underwent a serious operation at the Foundation before going to Beaumont.

A graduate of Jena High school, he had received all of his education except the last year at Fort Necessity. He was married to Miss Ethel Paul in 1942 and owned a home at Jena, but had been employed in Orange, Texas for the past 10 years.

His wife resides in Orange.