Obituaries: John LaCombe, 1936, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: September 24, 1936 Winn Parish Enterprise

John LaCombe, 58, Dies Here at Home of His Daughter, Mrs. Wagoner

John LaCombe, 58 years old, well known Alexandria businessman, died in
Winnfield Tuesday afternoon at 1:40 o'clock at the home of his daughter, Mrs.
Willie Wagoner.  Mr. LaCombe suffered a hemorrhage of the brain about then
days ago, and after being treated in an Alexandria hospital for several days
was brought to the home of his daughter here in the hope that the change might
benefit him.

Mr. LaComb was born and reared at Echo, Rapides Parish, where he had resided a
greater portion of his life.  He was in the mercantile business at Echo for
many years and was a political leader in his community.  He later engaged in
business in Alexandria.