Morros, William; Avoyelles Parish, La.
Submitted by Houston Tracy, Jr., Alexandria, La.



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Obituary - Extracted from Alexandria Daily Town Talk, Sunday, 
June 6, 1993, P. A-3, Column 1.

William Morros, age 93 of Alexandria died at 5:45 a.m. Saturday, 
June 5, 1993 in Summit Nursing Home.  He was a native of New 
Orleans and moved to Alexandria as a child.  In 1925 he moved 
to Bunkie where he later started W.M. Bill Morros Auto Parts 
and Jewelry Stores.  He and his wife, Mildred, operated the 
business until their retirement in 1985.  Survivors include 
4 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.  Services:  To be 
at 3 p.m. today in the chapel of Hixson Brothers (Funeral Home), 
Alexandria with Rev. Dr. Henry C. Blount and Rev. Charles 
Langford officiating..  Burial:  In Greenwood Memorial Park, 
Pineville under direction of Hixson's.  Memorials may be made 
to the Nursing Endowments at Louisiana State University at 
Alexandria or Louisiana College in Pineville (La.).