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Jesse A. Shoemaker - Madison Parish, Louisiana

From Tallulah Madison Journal, September 27, 1984

Jesse A. Shoemaker, 44, died Monday at Madison Parish Hospital after a short illness.

Services were at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Tallulah First Baptist Church with the Revs. David Lawrence 
and Crawford Williams officiating. Burial was in Silver Cross Cemetery in Tallulah under direction 
of Crothers Funeral Home of Tallulah.

The Scott County, Miss., native lived in Tallulah for 19 years and was owner and operator of Shoemaker 
Barber and Styling Shop. Mr. Shoemaker was a member of Madison Parish School Board and a deacon at the 
First Baptist Church, where he was also a Sunday School teacher.

Survivors include his wife, Margaret W. Shoemaker of Tallulah; a son, David Edward Shoemaker of Tallulah; 
a daughter, Kara Shoemaker of Tallulah; six brothers, D. S. Shoemaker and Willie Shoemaker, both of Morton, 
Miss., Grover Shoemaker of
Decatur, Miss., Bardin Shoemaker, of Dallas, Caray Shoemaker of Montgomery, Ala., and Robert Shoemaker 
of Forest, Miss.; four sisters, Annie Mae Banks, Mary Coward and Nebra Dell McCurdy, all of Morton, 
and Fannie Maude Shaw of Forest.

Pallbearers were Tommy Dunning, J.W. Hellums, Lamar Walters, Clyde Posey, W. E. "Sonny" Copes and 
Warren Hopkins.

Honorary pallbearers were deacons of First Baptist Church.