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Extracted from The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal (Jena, LA)
W. Lucius Wright, 76, Dies at His Home in Manifest; Rites Held
William Lucius Wright, 76, of Manifest, who died at his home shortly before
noon Thanksgiving Day, was buried this (Fri.) afternoon following services
held at 3:30 o'clock at the Pisgah Baptist Church, with interment following
in Heard Cemetery near Manifest.
The Rev. Meridith Hair and the Rev. Paul Noland conducted the final rites,
with arrangements under the direction of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home of Jena.
Serving as pallbearers were Louis Wright, George Harrell, Donald Dunn, Herman
Dunn, Clarence Pentecost and Huey Pentecost.
Mr. Wright is survived by two sons, Oscar of Alexandria, Va., and Edgar of
Baker; three daughters, Mrs. John Dunn and Mrs. C. W. Pentecost and Mrs. W.
M. Harrell, all of Route 2, Jonesville; two brothers, Walter of Route 2,
Jonesville, and E. M. of Marksville; one sister, Mrs. M. T. Doughty of Route
2, Jonesville, 14 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Thursday, December 5, 1957