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Dr. Howard C. Sevier - Madison Parish, Louisiana 

From Vicksburg Evening Post, October 30, 1944

LAST RITES FOR DR. SEVIER HELD HERE TUESDAY

Madison Parish Physician, Coroner To Be Buried At Tallulah

TALLULAH, La. Oct. 30-Dr. Howard C. Sevier, 55, well known physician of Tallulah and 
coroner of Madison parish since 1926, died at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minn. Saturday 
night after a long illness.

He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. George W. Sevier, pioneer citizens of Madison 
parish. Funeral services will be held at Fisher's Funeral Chapel in Vicksburg Tuesday 
morning at 9 o'clock with the Rev. Dean L. Maurer of Trinity Episcopal church of Tallulah 
officiating. Burial will be In Silver Cross cemetery, Tallulah, at 10:30 a. m.

Dr. Sevier is survived by his wife, Mrs. Clyde Scott Sevier; three brothers, George W. 
Sevier of Baton Rouge, Andrew L. Sevier and Albert V. Sevier of Tallulah; a sister, Mrs. 
Tom Cassity of Tucson, Ariz., and several nephews and nieces.

Pallbearers will be: Honorary-Mason Spencer, Lewis Collens, Colvin Todd, Dr. A. P. Palmer, 
Dr. E. O. Edgerton, Walter M Scott, Gus Auranches, all of Tallulah, and Dr. Gus Street and 
Dr George Street, both of Vicksburg.

Active-Edward Buckner, R. C Gaines, Jim Parker, Lucien Farr, Dr. Ray Medlin, all of 
Tallulah, and Basil Brown of Vicksburg.