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Submitted: 6/6/16 • Approved: 6/6/16 • Last Updated: 3/24/18 • R128415-G128414-S3
Margaret - January 22, 1930 - June 16, 2005
A C - April 23, 1928 - September 1, 2011
Services for Margaret Nell Jones Basham, 75, were held at 2pm Sunday, June 19, 2005 at Rose-Neath's Bossier Chapel. Officiating was Rev. Billy Pierce. Interment was in the Lay Cemetery near Benton, LA.
Mrs. Basham, a resident of Toledo Bend, LA, died Thursday June 16, 2005 in Bossier City, LA. She was born in the Linton Community in Bossier Parish, LA and was a former resident of Benton, LA. Mrs. Basham was a retired legal secretary and a member of Cypress Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Charlie and Lela Jones; son, Don Gardner; brother, Milton Jones; and grandson Matthew Stevenson.
She is survived by her husband, A. C. "Red" Basham of Toledo Bend; daughters, Beverly Cash of Blanchard, LA; Sue Fawcett and husband, Dick of Benton, LA; stepdaughter, Peggy Porter of Orlando, FL; stepsons, James Basham of Daffney, AL, David Basham of Bossier City, LA; sisters, Mildred Smith of Bossier City, LA, Johnnie May Crouch of Haughton, LA, Bobbie Kersh of Jackson, MS, Mary Kajar of Kingwood, TX; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.
Contributed on 6/6/16 by debbraszymanski
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