Extracted from The Hattiesburg American (Hattiesburg, MS)
Tuesday, February 28, 1956

L. J. DENHAM

Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Green's Creek Baptist Church for L. J. Denham, 76, who died at 2:15 p.m. Monday at his home on RFD 7 after a lengthy illness.

Mr. Denham had resided in Carterville Community for 40 years and was a member of the Baptist Church.

The body will remain at the family home until service time.

Officiating ministers will be Rev. Q. C. Barrett, Rev. Garland McInnis and Rev. W. C. Overstreet. Burial will be in Green's Creek Cemetery, with Hulett Funeral Home in charge.

Mr. Denham is survived by his wife, one daughter, Mrs. T. R. Williams, RFD 5; three sons, L. L. Denham, Houston, Texas; D. D. Denham, Petal; John T. Denham, RFD 7; 19 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.