Tommie Needium Plunkett

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Tommie Needium Plunkett

Birth
Bryceland, Bienville Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
17 Aug 1976 (aged 63)
Coushatta, Red River Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Castor, Bienville Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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Grandpa (Pa Tommie) married Hazel Etoy ROWELL on 04 Jan 1932 in Jonesboro, Jackson Parish LA. Pa Tommie was a watermelon farmer and drove a school bus for Bienville Parish. He enjoyed making cane syrup, watching the NY Yankees, hunting, fishing and being our grandfather. Their farm was certain our happy place!

OBITUARY: The Bienville Democrat, 26 Aug 1976.
Headline: T.N. Plunkett Services Held August 19
Funeral services for Mr. Tommie Needium Plunkett, 63, of Bienville were held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 19 in the Rockett Funeral Home with the Rev. Sedric Hedrick officiating. Burial was in the Old Castor Cemetery.
Plunkett was a life long resident of Bienville Parish and had served as school bus driver for the Bienville school for many years. He died Tuesday, August 17 in the Willis-Knighton Memorial Hospital in Coushatta.
Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Hazel Etoy Plunkett; two sons, Ronald Plunkett of Castor; J. T. Plunkett of Bossier City; two adopted sons, Kenny McBroom of Bossier City and Cliff Page of Bienville; five daughters, Mrs. Lucy West of Bossier City, Mrs. Nelwyn Hoffmeyer of Burnsville, Mn., Mrs. Mertha Culbertson of Bienville, Mrs. Hazel Sullivan and Mrs. Carol Jinks, both of Castor. Three brothers, Johnny Plunkett of Epps, Charlie Plunkett of Castor, Jarvis Plunkett of Orange, Texas; five sisters, Miss Mattie Plunkett, Mrs. Lora Blackstock, both of Hodge, Mrs. Myrtle Smith of Portland, Ind., Mrs. Lulah B. Mathews of Epps and Mrs. Giggs Margie of Quitman; 24 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Grandpa (Pa Tommie) married Hazel Etoy ROWELL on 04 Jan 1932 in Jonesboro, Jackson Parish LA. Pa Tommie was a watermelon farmer and drove a school bus for Bienville Parish. He enjoyed making cane syrup, watching the NY Yankees, hunting, fishing and being our grandfather. Their farm was certain our happy place!

OBITUARY: The Bienville Democrat, 26 Aug 1976.
Headline: T.N. Plunkett Services Held August 19
Funeral services for Mr. Tommie Needium Plunkett, 63, of Bienville were held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 19 in the Rockett Funeral Home with the Rev. Sedric Hedrick officiating. Burial was in the Old Castor Cemetery.
Plunkett was a life long resident of Bienville Parish and had served as school bus driver for the Bienville school for many years. He died Tuesday, August 17 in the Willis-Knighton Memorial Hospital in Coushatta.
Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Hazel Etoy Plunkett; two sons, Ronald Plunkett of Castor; J. T. Plunkett of Bossier City; two adopted sons, Kenny McBroom of Bossier City and Cliff Page of Bienville; five daughters, Mrs. Lucy West of Bossier City, Mrs. Nelwyn Hoffmeyer of Burnsville, Mn., Mrs. Mertha Culbertson of Bienville, Mrs. Hazel Sullivan and Mrs. Carol Jinks, both of Castor. Three brothers, Johnny Plunkett of Epps, Charlie Plunkett of Castor, Jarvis Plunkett of Orange, Texas; five sisters, Miss Mattie Plunkett, Mrs. Lora Blackstock, both of Hodge, Mrs. Myrtle Smith of Portland, Ind., Mrs. Lulah B. Mathews of Epps and Mrs. Giggs Margie of Quitman; 24 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.