Obituary: May 1929, Franklin Parish, LA Submitters name listed with obit ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.org/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** The following obituaries are listed below: L. V. Bourke ******************************************** ******************************************** The Franklin Sun Winnsboro, LA May 9, 1929 Submitted February 2009 by: Glenda Warner Boyd Bourke Dies On Island On Last Saturday; Is Buried At Pineville On last Saturday at one o'clock, L. V. Bourke, resident of near Sicily Island, died at his home at that place. Mr. Bourke had been sick for some two weeks when death came. He was farming about three miles west of the Isle. Mr. Bourke had been a resident of this section of the parish for the past seventeen years. He was well loved and highly respected by all who knew him, at all times commanded esteem from his fellowmen. He was a member of the Masonic fraternity and a staunch believer in the Christian religion. Mr. Bourke is survived by his wife and three sons, and one small daughter, and host of other relatives and friends. Interment was made in the Pine Hill cemetery Sunday afternoon, the Masons conducted the last Rites. ------------------------------------------------------