"Jena Times"
F.V. Floyd, Long a Resident of Jena Dies in Alexandria
Francis Victory (Uncle Bud) Floyd, aged 78, long a resident of Jena, died at the Baptist Hospital in Alexandria at 3:33 Saturday afternoon, July 18, following an operation.
Mr. Floyd was born in Amite county, Mississippi, August 22, 1858, but came to Louisiana with his parents while a child and settled first in Winn parish. In 1908 he moved to LaSallle parish and has been a well-known and highly respected citizen of this parish since that time. For many years prior to his death he lived on a farm near the town of Jena.
Deceased was married in Sabine parish in 1878 to Miss Jennie Olliff. Four daughters, Mrs. Walter Bass and Mrs. Flora Chevallier of Walters, Mrs. Sallie Weems of Winnsboro, and Mrs. Francis Hemphill of Winnfield, and five sons, Dr. W.H. Floyd of Jena, S.D. Floyd of Pineville, C.L. Floyd of Walters, J.C. Floyd of Baton Rouge and Ulis Floyd of Jena, survive this union. His first wife died in 1921. In 1923 he was married again to Mrs. Rindie Rodriguez, who survies him. He is also survived by one brother, William Floyd of Jena, and other relatives and a host of friends who mourn his passing.
Mr. Floyd was a member of the Baptist church at Midway.
Funeral services were held at the Baptist church in Midway on Sunday, July 19, at 10 a.m., with interment at Belah. Services were in charge of Rev. J.J. Albritton of Jena and Rev. R.M. Doughty of Tullos.
"Jena Times"
F.V. Floyd, Long a Resident of Jena Dies in Alexandria
Francis Victory (Uncle Bud) Floyd, aged 78, long a resident of Jena, died at the Baptist Hospital in Alexandria at 3:33 Saturday afternoon, July 18, following an operation.
Mr. Floyd was born in Amite county, Mississippi, August 22, 1858, but came to Louisiana with his parents while a child and settled first in Winn parish. In 1908 he moved to LaSallle parish and has been a well-known and highly respected citizen of this parish since that time. For many years prior to his death he lived on a farm near the town of Jena.
Deceased was married in Sabine parish in 1878 to Miss Jennie Olliff. Four daughters, Mrs. Walter Bass and Mrs. Flora Chevallier of Walters, Mrs. Sallie Weems of Winnsboro, and Mrs. Francis Hemphill of Winnfield, and five sons, Dr. W.H. Floyd of Jena, S.D. Floyd of Pineville, C.L. Floyd of Walters, J.C. Floyd of Baton Rouge and Ulis Floyd of Jena, survive this union. His first wife died in 1921. In 1923 he was married again to Mrs. Rindie Rodriguez, who survies him. He is also survived by one brother, William Floyd of Jena, and other relatives and a host of friends who mourn his passing.
Mr. Floyd was a member of the Baptist church at Midway.
Funeral services were held at the Baptist church in Midway on Sunday, July 19, at 10 a.m., with interment at Belah. Services were in charge of Rev. J.J. Albritton of Jena and Rev. R.M. Doughty of Tullos.
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Not my will, but thine be done.
Family Members
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Martha Virginia Floyd Bass
1880–1965
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Sarah Ada "Sallie" Floyd Weems
1882–1944
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Dr William Harrison Floyd
1884–1940
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Arcy Ann Floyd Beasley
1886–1933
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Samuel David "Sam" Floyd
1888–1965
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Charles Law "Charlie" Floyd
1890–1943
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Flora Bell Floyd Chevallier
1892–1978
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John Claiborne Floyd
1894–1964
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Maude May Floyd
1896–1906
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Frances Floyd Hemphill
1898–1984
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Ulysses Grant "Ulis" Floyd
1901–1952
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