Eugene Lesley Tilden - Submitted for the USGenWeb by Richard P. Sevier 8/25/2014 USGenWeb NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities, when written permission is obtained from the contributor, so long as all notices and submitter information are included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. ************************************************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. ************************************************************************************************** Eugene Lesley Tilden - Madison Parish, Louisiana From Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home July 17, 2014 January 28, 1940 - July 15, 2014 Funeral services for Mr. Eugene Lesley Tilden, age 74, of Vicksburg, will be held at 2:00 P, M., Friday, July 18, 2014, in the Mound Baptist Church, near Mound, La., with Rev. Thomas Simpkins officiating. Visitation will be Thursday, July 17, 2014, at Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home in Tallulah, La., from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Burial will be in the Silver Cross Cemetery in Tallulah, under the direction of Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home. Mr. Tilden died early Tuesday, July 15, 2014, at his residence in Vicksburg after a lengthy illness. He was born in Syracuse, New York, and had lived in Vicksburg, Ms., for the last 25 years. He was a member of Mound Baptist Church and a retired truck driver. Survivors include, 5 sons, Edward Tilden, Robert Tilden Sr., Wiley Tilden, Clay Tilden, and Dustin Tilden. 6 daughters, Theresa Dayger, Pennie McCaskill, Paige Jordan, Leslie Barnes Harris, Christy Hurd, and Bridget Tilden, 2 brothers, Stanley Tilden and Charles Tilden, and 1 sister, Audrey Tilden, 34 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.