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Joseph A. Godfrey - Madison Parish, Louisiana 

From Tallulah Madison Journal December 27, 1995

Funeral services for Mr. Joseph A. Godfrey, age 79, of Tallulah, were held Tuesday, Dec. 26, 1995, 
at 4 p.m. in the First Baptist Church in Tallulah with Rev. John Rushing officiating. Burial followed 
in the Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home of Tallulah.

Mr. Godfrey died Sunday, Dec. 24, in the Madison Parish Hospital in Tallulah after a brief illness. 

He was born in Jamestown, La, and had lived in Tallulah for 40 years. Mr. Godfrey was a retired custodian 
for the Madison Parish School system. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Tallulah.

Survivors include his wife, Mildred Green Godfrey of Tallulah; one son and daughter-in-law, David Allan 
and Gayla Godfrey of Monroe, La.; one daughter and son-in-law, Carolyn and Regnal Wallace of Baton Rouge La.; 
one brother, Aaron D. Godfrey of Houston, Texas; three sisters, Bessie Lori Goldman, Audrey Alexander 
and Mercedese Smith, all of Shreveport.