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Etta Josephine “Josie” <I>Thornton</I> Rolen

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Etta Josephine “Josie” Thornton Rolen

Birth
Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
15 Jul 1974 (aged 86)
Winnfield, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Sikes, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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SYKES [sic SIKES] — Funeral services were to be held at 10 a.m. today at Hurricane Grove Baptist Church near here for Mrs. Etta Rolen, 84, of Sykes [sic Sikes].

The Rev. E. J. Yocum was to officiate at services with burial in the church cemetery under the direction of Edmonds Funeral Home of Jonesboro.

Mrs. Rolen died Monday at Winnfield General Hospital after a long illness.

She is survived by a sister, Miss Katie Margaret Thornton of Sykes [sic Sikes].

The body will remain at the funeral home until shortly before services.

Published in The Monroe News-Star (LA), Wednesday, July 17, 1974
SYKES [sic SIKES] — Funeral services were to be held at 10 a.m. today at Hurricane Grove Baptist Church near here for Mrs. Etta Rolen, 84, of Sykes [sic Sikes].

The Rev. E. J. Yocum was to officiate at services with burial in the church cemetery under the direction of Edmonds Funeral Home of Jonesboro.

Mrs. Rolen died Monday at Winnfield General Hospital after a long illness.

She is survived by a sister, Miss Katie Margaret Thornton of Sykes [sic Sikes].

The body will remain at the funeral home until shortly before services.

Published in The Monroe News-Star (LA), Wednesday, July 17, 1974

Gravesite Details

Etta Josephine "Josie" Thornton married George Jackson Rolen on October 6, 1904 in Winn Parish. They had no children.



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  • Created by: Ron Manley
  • Added: Nov 4, 2005
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12253098/etta_josephine-rolen: accessed ), memorial page for Etta Josephine “Josie” Thornton Rolen (12 Apr 1888–15 Jul 1974), Find a Grave Memorial ID 12253098, citing Hurricane Grove Cemetery, Sikes, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by Ron Manley (contributor 46788603).