William Jahugh “Bill” Rowell

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William Jahugh “Bill” Rowell

Birth
Sparta, Bienville Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
24 Jun 1956 (aged 82)
Fryeburg, Bienville Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Castor, Bienville Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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Grandpa Bill married Letha Lavora "Granny Bill" BULLOCK on 17 Aug 1899 in Haughton, Bossier Parish LA. They had nine children: Corrie Dee, Leo Glen, Iris Lavora, Huey Dale, Cecil Butler, Ross Arlow, William Jahugh Jr, Hazel Etoy & William Robert ROWELL.

OBITUARY: The Shreveport Times, 25 Jun 1956 (Monday)
Headline: Rites Are Today For Ringgold Man
RINGGOLD, June 24 (Special) - William Jahugh Rowell, 82, died at his home in Fryeburg about 12:30 p.m. today after an illness of three weeks. Mr. Rowell was a retired farmer. Funeral services will be held 3 p.m. Monday at the Old Castor Church with burial following at Old Castor Cemetery. The Rev. Lamar Duncan of Fryeburg will 0fficiate and Rockett Funeral Home of Ringgold will have charge of burial arrangements.
Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Letha Bullock Rowell; two sons, Huey D. of Chestnut, Cecil B. of Shreveport, and three daughters, Mrs. John L. Hay of Jamestown, Mrs. T. N. Plunkett of Bienville, and Mrs. P. L. Brunson of Fryeburg; 37 grandchildren, 37 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Grandpa Bill married Letha Lavora "Granny Bill" BULLOCK on 17 Aug 1899 in Haughton, Bossier Parish LA. They had nine children: Corrie Dee, Leo Glen, Iris Lavora, Huey Dale, Cecil Butler, Ross Arlow, William Jahugh Jr, Hazel Etoy & William Robert ROWELL.

OBITUARY: The Shreveport Times, 25 Jun 1956 (Monday)
Headline: Rites Are Today For Ringgold Man
RINGGOLD, June 24 (Special) - William Jahugh Rowell, 82, died at his home in Fryeburg about 12:30 p.m. today after an illness of three weeks. Mr. Rowell was a retired farmer. Funeral services will be held 3 p.m. Monday at the Old Castor Church with burial following at Old Castor Cemetery. The Rev. Lamar Duncan of Fryeburg will 0fficiate and Rockett Funeral Home of Ringgold will have charge of burial arrangements.
Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Letha Bullock Rowell; two sons, Huey D. of Chestnut, Cecil B. of Shreveport, and three daughters, Mrs. John L. Hay of Jamestown, Mrs. T. N. Plunkett of Bienville, and Mrs. P. L. Brunson of Fryeburg; 37 grandchildren, 37 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.