Elijah Louis GOSSOM Edward L GOSSOM Billie Shaw GOSSOM Stella GOSSOM Pauline Johnson LACKEY Lula Mae GRIFFITH Mini tree diagram

Walter B GOSSOM1,2,3,4

28th Oct 19271,2,3,4 - 21st Feb 20092,3

Life History

28th Oct 1927

Born in Bastrop, Morehouse, Louisiana.1,2,3,4

21st Feb 2009

Died in Pine Bluff, Jefferson, Arkansas.2,3

after 21st Feb 2009

Buried in DeWitt Cemetery, DeWitt, Arkansas County, Arkansas.2

Other facts

 

Married Pauline Johnson LACKEY

Notes

  • 1930 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas, 9 April, LaGrue Township, DeWitt Town, District 16, Page 11A, Hse #239, Fam #256
    Gossom, Louie Head Owns M W 45 First married as age 27 AR ME KY Millwright, Saw Mill
    Gossom, Lula Wife F W 26 First married at age 17 IL IL IL
    Gossom, Walter Son M W 2 LA AR IL

    U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    Walter Gossom
    Birth Date 28 Oct 1927
    3200 Jonquil St, Pine Bluff, AR, 71603-3873 (1992)
    1217 E 9th Ave, Pine Bluff, AR, 71601-5143 (1993)

    U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    Walter B Gossom
    Born 28 Oct 1927
    Died 21 Feb 2009
    Last Residence Pine Bluff, Jefferson, Arkansas 71601
    SSN issued Arkansas (Before 1951)

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    Walter B Gossom
    BIRTH 28 Oct 1927 Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, USA
    DEATH 21 Feb 2009 (aged 81) De Witt, Arkansas County, Arkansas, USA
    BURIAL De Witt Cemetery, De Witt, Arkansas County, Arkansas

    Walter Gossom, 81, of Pine Bluff, died Feb. 21. He was born Oct. 28, 1927, in Bastrop, LA, to Edward and Lula Gossom. He was a graduate of DeWitt High School and served in the United States Navy and Army during World War II. He was retired from the Weyerhaeuser Bag Plant and was a member of Meadowview Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Edward Gossom; and a sister, Billie DuMond Rawls.

    Survivors include his wife, Pauline Lackey Gossom; three daughters, Kim Williams and her husband, Tim, of Woodlawn, Diane Rhoden and her husband, Terry, of North Little Rock and Donna Simpson and her husband, Richard, of Hot Springs; a sister, Stella Champion of Stuttgart; a number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren, including Meghan and Trent Williams of Woodlawn; and several nieces and nephews, Delores Padgett and her husband, Leo, of Ethel, Ruth Cunningham and her husband, Charles, of St. Charles, Ray DuMond and his wife, Mary Ann, of Reydell, and Walter DuMond of St. Charles.

    Funeral services were held Feb. 24 at Fuller Hale-South Funeral Chapel in Pine Bluff with Brother Jim Swinea officiating. Burial was in DeWitt Cemetery with Fuller Hale-South Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

    Parents:
    Elijah Lewis Gossom 1884-1959
    Lulu May Griffith Gossom 1893-1980

    Spouse Pauline Johnson Lackey Gossom 1937-2016

    Siblings:
    Billie Shaw Gossom DuMond Rawls 1918-2005
    Stella Maxine Gossom Petty Champion 1920-2011

    Created by Sharon Rhoades 4 Mar 2009
    --  Find A Grave Memorial 34452545, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34452545
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