Francis Nevel Houston
1914 - 1939 (25 years)-
Name Francis Nevel Houston Born 3 May 1914 Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA 
Gender Male Died 20 Nov 1939 Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA Buried 21 Nov 1939 Forest Park Cemetery East - Shreveport, Louisiana, USA Person ID I48 Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree Last Modified 6 Nov 2019
Father Lonnie Houston, b. 13 Jul 1879, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA , d. 30 Jun 1954, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA (Age 74 years) Mother Ada Lillian Bumgardner, b. 2 Sep 1884, Benton, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA , d. 27 Feb 1920, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA (Age 35 years) Married 2 Sep 1903 Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA Family ID F13 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mattie Amanda Dickinson, b. 2 Oct 1914, Doyline, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA , d. 27 Dec 1971, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA (Age 57 years) Married 2 May 1936 Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA Children + 1. F.N. Houston-Ehrhardt, Jr. Last Modified 1 Apr 2015 Family ID F23 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map 
Born - 3 May 1914 - Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA 
Married - 2 May 1936 - Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA Died - 20 Nov 1939 - Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA 
Buried - 21 Nov 1939 - Forest Park Cemetery East - Shreveport, Louisiana, USA = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Photos 
Francis Nevel Houston
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Francis Nevel Houston
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Francis Nevel Houston and Johnnie Edgar Moore
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Francis Nevel Houston
1931 C.E. Byrd High School Yearbook Photo
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Lonnie Houston's First Family
Front row L to R: Ada Verlie Houston, Sybil Garnett Houston, and Margaret Elsie Houston.
Back row L to R: Lonnie Gordon Houston, Lonnie Houston, and Francis Nevel Houston
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1920 Lazarus and Fannie Houston Family
First row: Fannie Elizabeth Houston, Newell Osteen Pugh, Earl Lafayette Houston, Lester Ennis Houston, Elizebeth Houston, Francis Nevel Houston, Ottis Gilmer Houston, Frances Elizabeth Houston, Vernia Margaret Pugh, Margaret Elsie Houston, Stephen Bannerman Pugh Jr.
Middle Row: Lilly Ruth Houston, Artie Eleanor Braswell Houston, Van Lazarus Houston, Dr. William Martin Houston, Frances "Fannie" Viola Campbell Houston, Ruth Evelyn Houston, Lazarus Lafayette "Lat" Houston, Mary Eleanor Houston, Frances Eloise "Smokie" Houston
Back Row: Lonnie Houston, Cora Bell Dance Houston, Isaac Newton Houston, Hattie Jane Hollis Houston, Vesta Edgar Houston, Grace Elizabeth Houston Pugh, Lucille Dance Houston Maurer, Fannie Lou Houston, Gilbert Orren Houston, Ada Verlie Houston, Sybil Garnett Houston, William Aubrey Houston, Lonnie Gordon Houston
Ada Verlie Houston, Sybil Garnett Houston, Francis Nevel Houston, Lonnie Gordon Houston, and Margaret Elsie Houston
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Lonnie Houston's First Family
Lonnie Houston and Ada Lillian Bumgardner Houston
L to R: Ada Verlie Houston, Sybil Garnett Houston, Lonnie Gordon Houston, Francis Nevel Houston
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Documents 
Obituary of Francis Nevel Houston
Published in The Shreveport Times on November 21, 1939
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Obituary of Francis Nevel Houston
Published in The Shreveport Times on November 21, 1939
Obituary of Francis Nevel Houston
Published in The Shreveport Journal on November 21, 1939
Headstones 
Headstone of Francis Nevel Houston
Forest Park Cemetery East - Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Plot: Garden F
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Notes - Obituary:
F.N. HOUSTON DIES MONDAY
Funeral Services Will Be Held at 4 p.m. Today at Osborn's
Francis Nevel Houston, 25, of 221 Leo street, sales manager for the Central Wholesale Company, Inc., died in a local hospital Monday at 6 p.m. after a brief illness.
Mr. Houston was born in Shreveport May 3, 1914; was a graduate of Byrd high school, and a member of the First Baptist church.
He is survived by his widow, the former Mattie Amanda Dickinson, of Doyline, whom he married May 2, 1936; an infant son, Francis Nevel, II; his father, Lonnie Houston, of the Caddo Roofing and Siding company; one brother, Lonnie Gordon Houston, of Montgomery, Ala.; and seven sisters, Mrs. P.W. Fletcher, Mrs. E.R. Goodgion, Margaret, Lucy, Elaine, Carolyn, and Esther Houston, all of Shreveport.
Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. today at the Osborn funeral home. Dr. M.E. Dodd, pastor of the First Baptist church, will officiate. Burial will be in Forest Park cemetery. The body will be at the home from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today.
Pallbearers will be Earl Houston, R.O. Burns, Grover Colvin, John E. Dickinson, W.E. Dickinson and C.P. Campbell. Honorary pallbearers will be William Cherry, Gus Brandt, Carl Maurer and Johnnie Moore.
(Published in The Shreveport Times on November 21, 1939)
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Funeral Rites for Francis N. Houston Held Here Tuesday
Funeral services for Francis Nevel Houston, 25, of 221 Leo street, sales manager for the Ceneral Wholesale Co., Inc., who died at a local hospital Monday at 6 p. m., after a brief illness, were held from the Osborn funeral chapel Tuesday afternoon with Dr. M. E. Dodd, pastor of First Baptist church, officiating. Interment was in Forest Park cemetery.
Pallbearers were Earl Houston, R. O. Burns, Grover Colvin, John E. Dickinson, W. E. Dickinson and C. P. Campbell.
Honorary pallbearers were William Cheery, Gus Brandt, Carl Maurer and Johnnie Moore. The deceased was born in Shreveport May 3, 1914. He was a graduate of Byrd high school and a member of the First Baptist church.
He is survived by his widow, the former Mattie Amanda Dickinson, of Doyline, whom he married May 2, 1936; an infant son, Francis Nevel II; his father, Lonnie Houston of the Caddo Roofing & Siding Co.; one brother, Lonnie Gordon Houston of Montgomery, Ala., and seven sisters, Mrs. P. W. Fletcher, Mrs. E. R. Goodjoin, Margaret, Lucy, Elaine, Carolyn and Esther Houston, all of Shreveport.
(Published in The Shreveport Journal on November 21, 1939)
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