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John N. "Jack" Motley - Madison Parish, Louisiana 

From Tallulah Madison Journal, March 16, 1962

Funeral Services for Jack Motley Held On Tuesday

Funeral services for John N. "Jack" Motley, 51, a former resident of Tallulah, who died in Hamilton, 
Ohio last Saturday after a long illness, were held at Crothers Funeral Chapel Tuesday afternoon at 
three o'clock. The Rev. Wilson Watson officiated with interment following in Silver Cross Cemetery 
under the direction of Crothers Funeral Home.

Mr. Motley was born at Axtell, Texas and resided most of his life in Tallulah. He graduated from 
Tallulah High School and attended Southern Methodist University. He was a member of the Methodist 
Church and a veteran of World War II.

He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Nelson of Tallulah; three brothers, Raymond C. Motley 
of Hamilton, Ohio, Wyly Motley of Waxahachie, Texas, and Robert V. Nelson of Boston, Mass.; and 
several nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers were John F. Olvey, R. E. Fowler, W. M. Malone, Litt Rabb, M. W. Washburn, Tom Bradley, 
Bill Colligan and Cliff Adams. 

Honorary pallbearers were all his friends.