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Charles William Spencer - Madison Parish, Louisiana 

From Tallulah Madison Journal, January 22, 1960

Rites For C. W. Spencer Held Here Monday

Funeral services were held at 10 a. m. Monday for Charles William Spencer, 64, who was a former member 
of The Madison Parish School Board.

Mr. Spencer died Sunday night in a Vicksburg, Miss., hospital following a heart attack. He was a plantation 
owner and cattleman, having moved to Tallulah 35 years ago. He had lived in Vicksburg for the past two years.

He was a member of the Baptist Church. Services were held at Young's Funeral Horne Chapel with the Rev. 
John McCall officiating. The body was taken to Pleasant Grove Baptist Church at Pleasant Grove, Miss., for 
services at 3 p. m., and burial in the cemetery there.

Survivors are his widow, Mrs. Shaw Spencer; two daughters, Mrs. Bill Beanland, Vicksburg, Miss., and 
Mrs. Clavin Dunbar, Maryville, Tenn.; four sisters, Mrs. Granville Ligon, Mrs. John Odom, Mrs. John Black, 
all of Grenada, Miss., and Mrs. Rex Phillips, Calhoun County, Miss., and three grandchildren.

Pallbearers were Ralph Loe, Lamar T. Loe, Albert Sevier, Phil Grimes, G. M. Fuller and Dr. H. S. Provine.