Armond married F.M. Bumgardner [Group Sheet]

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Funeral services for Francis Marion Bumgardner, 52, of 2730 Randolph St., will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Marshall Street Chapel of Rose-Neath Funeral Home.

Mr. Bumgardner died at 12:30 a.m. Monday at his residence after a sudden illness.

Mr. Bumgardner was a retired carpenter and a lifelong resident of Shreveport. he was a member of Morningside United Methodist Church, Carpenters' Local and was an Army Air Corps veteran of World War II.

Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Dorothy Davis Bumgardner of Shreveport; his mother, Mrs. Lena Bumgardner of Shreveport; two daughters, Mrs. Armond S. Schlehuber of Columbus, Miss., and Carole Ann Bumgardner of Shreveport; four sisters, Mrs. Tom Elkins of Robeline, Mrs. Elizabeth Sistrunk and Mrs. Vollie Brown, both of Shreveport, and Mrs. Louis Bass of New Orleans; and three brothers, John K. Bumgardner of Baton Rouge, Fred A. Bumgardner of Maco, Ga., and James E. Bumgardner of Natchitoches.

Officiating for the services will be the Rev. Garland Dean, pastor of Morningside United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Forest Park Cemetery.

(Published in The Shreveport Times on November 5, 1974)

Francis married Dorothy Marie Davis 7 Apr 1945, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA. Dorothy was born 30 Mar 1925, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 27 May 2005, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 28 May 2005, Forest Park Cemetery East - Shreveport, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

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SHREVEPORT, LA - Mrs. Dorothy (Dot) Davis Bumgardner, 80, passed away on Friday, May 27, 2005 after a brief illness.

Visitation will be held at Osborn Funeral Home on Saturday, May 28, 2005 from 11 a.m. until service time. Funeral service will begin at 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 28, 2005 in the Chapel of Osborn Funeral Home.

Officiating will be Rev. Beth Love Tu'uta of Morningside United Methodist Church. Interment will follow at Forest Park Cemetery.

Mrs. Bumgardner was a native and lifelong resident of Shreveport. She was a graduate of C. E. Byrd High School and a member of Morningside United Methodist Church. She retired after 26 years of service as a Sears Service Employee. Mrs. Bumgardner was very active in the PTA, Girl Scouts and was the Treasurer of the Methodist Women's Group.

Mrs. Bumgardner was preceded in death by her parents, Helen K. and Robert M. Davis; husband, Francis M. Bumgardner; and son, Robert Marion Bumgardner.

She is survived by her two daughters, Faye Schlehuber of Shreveport and Carole Weideman of Ft. Worth, TX; five grandchildren, Michael Schlehuber and Steven Schlehuber both of Panama City, FL, Martin Stoker of Shreveport, Kelly Stoker of Rowlett, TX, and Samantha Weideman of Fort Worth, TX; one great grandchild; one brother, Robert Milton Davis, Jr. of Shreveport; and one sister, Margaret Montet of Seattle, WA.

The family requests that memorials be made to the Morningside United Methodist Church.

The family would like to express their sincere appreciation to the staff of Willis-Knighton Medical Center North 5th floor West Wing and to Rev. Beth Love Tu'uta.

(Published in The Shreveport Times on May 28, 2005)

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Bumgardner Burial Rites Slated Today

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today at the Rose-Neath chapel for Jacob Alex Bumgardner, 63, of 719 Travis street, who died at 11:30 p.m. Monday at a local hospital after a long illness.

The Rev. H.G. Buchanan, pastor of the Calvary Baptist church, will officiate. Graveside services will be held at 3:30 p.m. today at the Red River cemetery at Linton.

Bumgardner, a retired shipping clerk, had been a resident of Shreveport for the past 35 years. He was born at Linton in Bossier parish. He was associated with the Hemenway-Johnson Furniture company and later with the Roby Furniture company. He retired three years ago due to ill health.

Bumgardner is survived by his widow, Mrs. Lena Kendrick Bumgardner; four sons, J.K. of Baton Rouge; F.A., F.M. and J.E., all of Shreveport; four daughters, Mrs. T.T. Elkins, Natchitoches; Mrs. W.V. Sistrunk and Mrs. V.H. Brown, both of Shreveport; and Mrs. Louis Bass of Long Beach, Calif.; one brother, John W. Bumgardner, Shreveport; one sister, Mrs. J.G. Warfield, Houston, Texas; and 11 grandchildren.

Active pallbearers will be R.L. Hudson, W.R. Birdwell, Harry Bumgardner, W.F. Dalrymple, Jr., Arthur Ray Teague, and Milton Davis.

Honorary pallbearers will be H.D. Tucker, Dr. John W. Cobb and employees of the Roby Furniture company.

(Published in The Shreveport Times on March 7, 1951)

Jacob married Lena Tabitha Kendrick 15 Aug 1914, Jena, La Salle Parish, Louisiana, USA. Lena was born 10 Jan 1894, Tullos, La Salle Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 2 Feb 1978, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried 4 Feb 1978, Lay Cemetery - Benton, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. today at the Marshall Street Chapel of Rose-Neath Funeral Home for Lena Bumgardner, 84, of 2913 Judson St.

Mrs. Bumgardner died at 8:30 p.m. Thursday in Schumpert Medical Center following a lengthy illness.

Services will be conducted by the Rev. O.H. Prothro, a retired Baptist minister. Burial will be in Lay Cemetery near Benton.

Mrs. Bumgardner was a native of Tullos but had lived in Shreveport most of her life. She was a member of the Queensborough Baptist Church, the Broadmoore Chapter Order of Eastern Star and the VFW Auxiliary.

She is survived by three sons, John K. Bumgardner, of Baton Rouge, Fred Bumgardner, of Macon, Ga., and James Bumgardner, of Shreveport; four daughter, Mrs. Tom Elkins, Baton Rouge, Mrs. Beth Sistrunk and Mrs. Vollie H. Brown, both of Shreveport, and Mrs. Louis Bass of Slidell; 20 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.

(Published in The Shreveport Times on February 4, 1978)