Fourth Generation

46. Margaret Jane ACKLEY was born on 15 Sep 1931 in Shamrock, Wheeler , Texas.^1,54,55,58 She died on 14 Apr 1992 in Baker, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana.^54,58 Her Obituary appeared in the The Baton Rouge Advocate on 16 Apr 1992 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana⁵⁴ Obituary: HAMMACK, MARGARET A.
Died 2:39 p.m. Tuesday, April 14, 1992, at her residence in Baker. She was 60 and a native of Shamrock, Texas. Visiting at Seale Funeral Home, Denham Springs, 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday.
Religious services at Victory Life Temple Church, Dave Park Road, Denham Springs, at 2 p.m Thursday, conducted by the Rev. Richard Swearingen, the Rev. Owen McManus, the Rev. L.B. Townley, the Rev.
Percy Arnold and the Rev. James Tullier. Burial in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, Baker. Survived by husband, the Rev. Joe
Hammack Sr., Baker; a daughter, Elaine Reynolds, Nashville, Tenn.; four stepdaughters, Paula Swearingen, Cynthia Lott, Sharon and Judy Walls, all of Baker; three sons, David and Samuel Townley, both of Atlanta, Ga., and Phillip Townley, Suffolk, Va.; a stepson, Robert Joe Hammack Jr, Baker; three sisters, Bessie Wright, Tyler, Texas, Lena Sanderson andRuth Cantrell, both of Shamrock; a brother, Charles Ackley, Paris, Texas; 16 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents, Clarence and Dicey Ackley. Pallbearers will be Marcus and Kelly Walls, Robert Hankins, T.J. Tarver, Austin Cantrell and Bud Harvey. Honorary pallbearers are Allen and Anthony Walls, Matthew Reynolds, Jonathan Townley and Jacob Myers. She was a member of Victory Life Temple Church, director of Christian Education and Music and served as principal of Victory Life Temple Academy.

Her Obituary appeared in the The Roanoke Times on 16 Apr 1992 in Roanoke, Roanoke (city), Virginia HAMMACK, MARGARET A. Margaret A. Hammack, age 60, died at her residence Tuesday, April 14, 1992. She was a member of Victory Life Temple in Denham Springs, La., Director of Christian Education and Music and served as principal of Victory Life Temple Academy. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Dicey Ackley, and formerly married to the late Rev. Leonard S. Townley. Surviving are her husband, Rev. Joe Hammack, Sr; one daughter, Elaine Reynolds, Nashville, Tenn.; four stepdaughter, Paula Swearingen, Sharon Walls, Judy Walls and Cynthia Lott, all of Baker, La.; three sons, David Townley, Samuel Townley, both of Atlanta, Ga.; Phillip Townley, Suffolk, Va.; one stepson, Robert Joe Hammack, Jr., Baker, La.; three sisters, Lena Sanderson and Ruth Cantrell, both of Shamrock, Texas; Bessie Wright, Tyler, Texas; one brother, Charles Ackley, Paris, Texas; 16 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 2:00 p.m. at Victory Life Temple in Denham Springs, La. with the Rev. Richard Swearingen, Rev. Owen McManus, Rev. L.B. Townley, Rev. Percy Arnold and Rev. James Tullier. Burial will be in Hillcrest Memorial Cemetery in Baker, La. Pallbearers will be Marcus and Kelly Walls, Robert Hawkins, T.J. Tarver, Austin Cantrell and Bud Harvey and honorary Pallbearers are Allen and Anthony Wells, Matthew Reynolds, Jonathan Townley and Jacob Myers. The family will receive friends Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Seale Funeral home in Denham Springs, La. Her Social Security Number was 464-42-8696 TX.⁵⁸

Margaret Jane ACKLEY and Leonard TOWNLEY were married on 15 Nov 1952 in Bastian, Bland, Virginia.¹ Leonard TOWNLEY was born on 1 Sep 1930.⁵⁸ He died on 3 Dec 1970.⁵⁸

Margaret Jane ACKLEY and Rev Robert Joe HAMMACK Sr were married on 27 Oct 1972 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana.^1,54