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Barton M. Sevier - Madison Parish, Louisiana 

From Vicksburg Evening Post, May 13, 1983

Sevier Services Are Today

TALLULAH. La. - Services for Barton M. Sevier were planned at 2 p m. today at Tallulah 
First United Methodist Church with Ned Stout and the Rev. Rubert Coles officiating. Burial 
will be in the Silver Cross Cemetery under the direction of Crothers Funeral Home. He was 75.

Mr. Sevier died Wednesday night at his home after a short illness. He was a life long 
resident of Tallulah, a deputy tax assessor of Madison Parrish, a World War II Army Air 
Force Veteran, and a member of Scott-Nichols-Voak Post No. 100 of the American Legion. 
He was a member of Tallulah First United Methodist Church.

Survivors include his wife. Mrs. Agatha L. Sevier of Tallulah, two brothers. W.P. Sevier 
Jr. and James D. Sevier of Tallulah; three sisters, Mrs. Laura S. Donald of Jennings La., 
Mrs. W. W. Ziegler Sr. and Mrs. E. E. Warwick, both of Tallulah.

Pallbearers are W. W. Ziegler Jr., James D. Sevier Jr., Dr. John Ziegler, David Donald, Dan 
Donald, Don Walter, J. K. Post and Henry C. Sevier Jr.

Honorary Pallbearers were the employees of Madison Parrish Courthouse, Dr. H. S. Provine, 
Judge C. C. Adams and Richard P. Sevier.

Family requests memorial be made to Tallulah First United Methodist Church or the Silver 
Cross Beautification Fund.