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Robert Luther “Big” Stovall

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Robert Luther “Big” Stovall

Birth
Jackson Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
8 Jan 1949 (aged 62)
Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Dodson, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA
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Funeral services were held Monday at 10 a.m. for R. L. Stovall, 62, of Dodson, who died after an illness of three years. Rites were conducted by the Rev. Fred S. Flurry, pastor of the First Methodist Church of Winnfield, assisted by the Rev. John Reynaud, of Pineville, pastor of the Dodson Baptist Church, and interment was in the Transport Cemetery.

The deceased, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Stovall, was a unit foreman of the state highway department before he became ill three years ago.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mattie Stovall; two daughters, Miss Thera Stovall of Lansing, Mich., and Mrs. Margaret Jensen of Neosha, Mo.; five brothers, Morgan Stovall of Dodson, Logan Stovall of Texas City, Texas; Lee Stovall of Vallejo, Calif.; Simon Stovall of Petaluma, Calif.; and John Conley Stovall of Kermit, Texas; two sisters, Mrs. Alma Faith of Winnfield and Mrs. Nita Nicholson of Texas City, Texas, and one grandchild, Jan Jensen.

Pallbearers were J. Y. Terry, L. M. Payne, Angus Stovall, Rupert Stovall, Hugh Walker Stovall, and Tom Stovall.

Published in The Winnfield News-American, January 14, 1949
Funeral services were held Monday at 10 a.m. for R. L. Stovall, 62, of Dodson, who died after an illness of three years. Rites were conducted by the Rev. Fred S. Flurry, pastor of the First Methodist Church of Winnfield, assisted by the Rev. John Reynaud, of Pineville, pastor of the Dodson Baptist Church, and interment was in the Transport Cemetery.

The deceased, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Stovall, was a unit foreman of the state highway department before he became ill three years ago.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mattie Stovall; two daughters, Miss Thera Stovall of Lansing, Mich., and Mrs. Margaret Jensen of Neosha, Mo.; five brothers, Morgan Stovall of Dodson, Logan Stovall of Texas City, Texas; Lee Stovall of Vallejo, Calif.; Simon Stovall of Petaluma, Calif.; and John Conley Stovall of Kermit, Texas; two sisters, Mrs. Alma Faith of Winnfield and Mrs. Nita Nicholson of Texas City, Texas, and one grandchild, Jan Jensen.

Pallbearers were J. Y. Terry, L. M. Payne, Angus Stovall, Rupert Stovall, Hugh Walker Stovall, and Tom Stovall.

Published in The Winnfield News-American, January 14, 1949

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An American college football player. A "Center", playing 1906-07-08-09 for the LSU Fighting Tigers football team of Louisiana State University. A player of the 10-0 (2-0), undefeated 1908 LSU National Champions Football team.

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