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John Franklin Fisher - Madison Parish, Louisiana 

From Vicksburg Post, October 6, 2004

TALLULAH — John Franklin Fisher died Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2004, at River Region Medical Center. 
He was 70. 

Born in Riverton, La., Mr. Fisher had lived in Madison Parish since 1974. He was a 
pipefitter, welder and farmer. He was a member of First Baptist Church and several 
Masonic lodges.

Survivors include his wife, Mary Ann Fisher of Tallulah; four sons, Johnny Fisher of 
Bush, La, Donny Fisher of Columbia, La., Benny Fisher of New Iberia, La., and Kenny 
Fisher of Houma, La.; a brother, Clifton Fisher of Amite, La.; two sisters, Mildred 
Hall of Columbia and Margie Fisher of Clarks, La.; his mother, Bessie Fisher of Clarks; 
and grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home with the Rev. 
John Rushing officiating. Burial will follow at Harris Cemetery in Crowville, La.

Visitation will be from 5 until 8 tonight at the funeral home.

Pallbearers will be Robert Shores, Mike Britton, Perry Belk, Glenn Belk, Jimmy Kowitz 
and Jimmy Atnip.

Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Madison Parish farming industry, Carl Kowitz, 
Terry Belk, Bill Ramsauer, Gary Williams, employees of International Paper Company and 
Pete Braddock.