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Jack W. Bethea - Madison Parish, Louisiana

From Tallulah Madison Journal, February 2, 1984

Jack W. Bethea, 74, died at St. Dominic's Hospital in Jackson, Miss. after a short illness.

Services were at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Crothers Funeral Home in Tallulah with the Rev. Larry Miller 
officiating. Burial was in Silver Cross Cemetery in Tallulah.

Mr. Bethea was a native and longtime resident of Tallulah. He was a veteran of World War II and a 
member of Scott-Nichols-Voak Post 100 of the American Legion, The Masonic Lodge and First United 
Methodist Church of Tallulah. He worked as a painting contractor.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Estes Bethea of Tallulah; a son, Jack E. Bethea of Tallulah; three 
brothers, James Bethea of Denham Springs, Robert Bethea of Cordoba, Ala., and Alfred Bethea of 
West Monroe; three sisters, Emily Green of Starkville, Miss., Regina Allen of Marion, Texas, and 
Clarmon Abbott of Los Angeles.