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E. W. Cook - Madison Parish, Louisiana 

From Monroe News-Star June 1, 1936

TALLULAH, La., June 1. - (Special) - Funeral services for E. W. Cook, prominent planter of 
Anguilla, Miss., whose body was found in the charred ruins of his home Saturday morning, were 
held at Silver Cross cemetery here late yesterday. Rev. F. J. Plutz, Catholic priest of Tallulah 
and Lake Providence, officiated.

Mr. Cook is survived by his widow, Mrs. May Harvey Cook, formerly of Tallulah; son, Harvey Cook 
of New York, who arrived by plane for the funeral; his mother and one sister of Jackson, Miss.; 
and a sister of California.

A number of friends and relatives from Shreveport, Lake Providence and Anguilla attended the services.