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Billy Joe Bishop

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Billy Joe Bishop

Birth
Gaars Mill, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
15 Oct 1937 (aged 1–2)
Gaars Mill, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Dodson, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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Billie Joe Bishop, the two year old son of Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Bishop of Gaars Mill, was instantly killed by the load of a gun that was discharged when it was dislodged from its wall rack Friday morning of last week...

Nearby were two other children and Mrs. Bishop who were not injured by the gun load.

Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at three o'clock at the Harmony Grove Church conducted by Rev. G. A. Morgan, pastor of the First Methodist Church of Winnfield. Interment was made in the church cemetery.

The baby is survived by the parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Bishop, brothers Henry P. Bishop, Jr., Ft. Bliss, Texas, Edgar Bishop, Jamie Bishop, Kelley Bishop, of Gaars Mill, and sisters Mrs. Virgil Kelly, Baskin, Sarah Eason Bishop, Dallas, Texas, Mrs. Lamar Ford, Sikes.

Published in The Winnfield News-American, October 22, 1937
Billie Joe Bishop, the two year old son of Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Bishop of Gaars Mill, was instantly killed by the load of a gun that was discharged when it was dislodged from its wall rack Friday morning of last week...

Nearby were two other children and Mrs. Bishop who were not injured by the gun load.

Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at three o'clock at the Harmony Grove Church conducted by Rev. G. A. Morgan, pastor of the First Methodist Church of Winnfield. Interment was made in the church cemetery.

The baby is survived by the parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Bishop, brothers Henry P. Bishop, Jr., Ft. Bliss, Texas, Edgar Bishop, Jamie Bishop, Kelley Bishop, of Gaars Mill, and sisters Mrs. Virgil Kelly, Baskin, Sarah Eason Bishop, Dallas, Texas, Mrs. Lamar Ford, Sikes.

Published in The Winnfield News-American, October 22, 1937


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