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Sam Leon House Sr.

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Sam Leon House Sr.

Birth
Senatobia, Tate County, Mississippi, USA
Death
25 Nov 1960 (aged 72)
Mississippi, USA
Burial
Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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Sam L. House Sr.

LAKE PROVIDENCE - Funeral services will be held today for Sam L. House Sr., 72-year-old Lake Providence resident, who died in a Mississippi Friday night after a brief illness.

Mr. House had been a resident of Lake Providence for the past 37 years and was past Master of the local Masonic lodge, a Shriner, and a retired State employee.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Lake Providence Methodist Church with the Rev. George York officiating. Masonic rites will be held at the grave and burial will be in the Lake Providence Memorial Gardens under the direction of Gay's Funeral Home of Lake Providence.

He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Louise House, Lake Providence; two sons, Sam L. House Jr., and John C. House, both of Lake Providence; and two sisters, Mrs. Olin C. Taylor and Mrs. Nell Alexander, both of Sentobia, Miss.

Acting a pallbearers will be Kenner, John and Herbert Howard, Ogden Russell, Henry Winters, Elmus Coleman, J.W. Gilbert and acting a honorary pallbearers will be members of Mr. House's masonic lodge.

Monroe Morning World, Monroe, LA., 27 Nov 1960, Sunday, Page 4

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Per his great- granddaughter MeganLDavis (50317400), his first name is Sam not Samuel.
Sam L. House Sr.

LAKE PROVIDENCE - Funeral services will be held today for Sam L. House Sr., 72-year-old Lake Providence resident, who died in a Mississippi Friday night after a brief illness.

Mr. House had been a resident of Lake Providence for the past 37 years and was past Master of the local Masonic lodge, a Shriner, and a retired State employee.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Lake Providence Methodist Church with the Rev. George York officiating. Masonic rites will be held at the grave and burial will be in the Lake Providence Memorial Gardens under the direction of Gay's Funeral Home of Lake Providence.

He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Louise House, Lake Providence; two sons, Sam L. House Jr., and John C. House, both of Lake Providence; and two sisters, Mrs. Olin C. Taylor and Mrs. Nell Alexander, both of Sentobia, Miss.

Acting a pallbearers will be Kenner, John and Herbert Howard, Ogden Russell, Henry Winters, Elmus Coleman, J.W. Gilbert and acting a honorary pallbearers will be members of Mr. House's masonic lodge.

Monroe Morning World, Monroe, LA., 27 Nov 1960, Sunday, Page 4

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Per his great- granddaughter MeganLDavis (50317400), his first name is Sam not Samuel.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/144329532/sam_leon-house: accessed ), memorial page for Sam Leon House Sr. (17 Jul 1888–25 Nov 1960), Find a Grave Memorial ID 144329532, citing Providence Memorial Park, Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by Diane (contributor 47600396).