Albert V. Sevier - Submitted for the USGenWeb by Richard P. Sevier 5/21/05 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. ************************************************ Albert V. Sevier - Madison Parish, Louisiana From Vicksburg Evening Post, June 17, 1968 Albert V. Sevier Dies In Tallulah; Services Today TALLULAH, La - Funeral services were held this morning at 10 o'clock at the First Baptist Church for Albert V. Sevier, 75, who died Saturday night at the Madison Parish Hospital following a brief illness. Rev Ray Robbins, assisted by Rev. Lyndon Brown officiated with burial in Silver Cross Cemetery under the direction of Crothers Funeral Home. Mr. Sevier was a lifelong resident of Madison Parish and a prominent planter. He owned and operated Evergreen Plantation south of Tallulah. He was a member of the Baptist Church and had served on the board of deacons. A graduate of Auburn University, Auburn, Ala., he was a veteran of World War I, a member of the American Legion, the Masonic Lodge, member of the board of directors of Tallulah State Bank, former president of Tallulah Finance Company and was for many years a member of the County Commission for ASC. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Ethel Sevier; one son, Malcolm Sevier of Tallulah; one daughter, Mrs. Milton J. Womack of Baton Rouge; one sister, Mrs. Richard Burton, Tucson, Ariz.; and six grandchildren. Pallbearers were Henry Sevier Jr., Andrew Sevier, Jr., Howard Sevier, Warren Sevier, Jim Folk and Jack Folk. Honorary pallbearers were members of the Keystone Sunday School class. The family requests that memorials be sent to the Heart Fund.