Extracted from The Lake Charles American Press (Lake Charles, LA)
Sunday, February 12, 1967

LAWRENCE A. COOLEY

DERIDDER -- Funeral services for Lawrence Alonzo Cooley, 63, will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Hopewell Baptist Church with the Rev. T. C. Hogan officiating.

Burial will be in Old Cypress Cemetery under direction of Hixson Funeral Home.

Mr. Cooley died Saturday in his residence near DeRidder.

Survivors are one son, Lawrence A. Cooley Jr. of DeRider; one step-son, Rupert Cooley of Hurse [sic Hurst], Tex.; four brothers, Officer J., Riley and Alvin [sic Albin] Cooley, all of DeRidder, and Ocie Cooley of Port Arthur, Tex., and four sisters, Mrs. Susie Henderson, Mrs. Lillie Simmons and Mrs. Grace Simmons, all of DeRidder, and Tommie Lee Cooley of Indianapolis, Ind.