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Sergeant James F. "Jim" Southall

Mr. James F. "Jim" Southall. , age 65 of Tullos, Louisiana passed away on Saturday, November 24, 2012.

Born Friday, May 16, 1947 in Charleston, West Virginia, he was preceded in death by his Father, Charles F. Southall; Mother, Margie Southall; Wife, Evie Cox Southall; Granddaughter, Amelia Mapp; and Brothesr, Phillip and Lakin Southall.

Mr. Southall served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps in Vietnam. 1st Recon Battalion, Bravo Company 1967-1969.

Those left to cherish his memory include his Daughter - Nicky Mapp and husband Josh, (Olla, LA) Daughter - Amy Haworth and husband Sandy, (Tullos, LA) Daughter - Sandy Wilson, (Georgetown, LA) Daughter - Jeanelle Southall, (Ripley, WV) Son - Brad Southall and wife Barbara, (Tullos, LA) Grandchildren - Jesse & Eric Wilson, Courtney, Ashley, Rachel Haworth, Lakin & Samantha Southall Brother - Charles Allen Southall and wife Rose, (Sun City, AZ) Sister - Cora Jean Jividen, (Reynoldsburg, OH) Sister - Dawna Kelly and husband John, (Tampa, FL) Sister - Helen Webb and husband Richard, (Sod, WV) And a Host of Nieces, Nephews, and other relatives

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, November 28, 2012, at Calvary Baptist Church, from 5:00 PM until 9:00 PM, and again on Thursday, November 29, 2012 from 9:00 AM until time of services.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, November 29, 2012, at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. Duane Moreno officiating. Interment will follow in Calvary Cemetery, in Winnfield.

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The Jim Southall Story

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The Jim Southall Story

The Jim Southall Story

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Ernest "Pete" Tompkins

Email May 8th, 2011 from Ernest Tompkins "pete"

Hey floyd, I saw three pictures of me in your albums. I would like to share my album and pictures with you and all. Thanks for bring back some old memory's. I was mostly in delta co. as a radio operator most of the time. Won't be stateside till the 17th.,then going back to Thailand. Let me know how to send pic's..........later.........Ernest Tompkins.

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The Jim Southall Story, Over 100 Patrol Reports.

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Sergeant James F. "Jim" Southall

The Jim Southall Story

Over 100 Patrol Reports.

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Medal Ceremony at Camp Reasoner. Cpl. Thompson, Cpl. Jim Southall, Sgt Dave Lopez (all Bravo Deuce)

Jim's Obituary web page with a family & friends photo gallery. Click Here

Jim's Obituary web page with a family & friends photo gallery. Click Here

Jim's Obituary web page with a family & friends photo gallery. Click Here