Claiborne County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....Womack, William W March 2 1862 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Wendy Fogelstrom fogietoo@hotmail.com October 3, 2004, 7:35 pm Baptist Messenger 1862 Departed this life, in this place, Claiborne Parish, La, Sabbath morning March 2d, 1862.Professor William W. Womack, Principal of the English Department of Mt. Lebanon University. He was born near Powelton, Hancock County, Georgia, April 19, 1817. He received the most of his education at the celebrated High School, long conducted by Rev. Otis Smith. As a citizen he was patriotic, as a friend devoted, as a scholar thorough, as a teacher faithful and painstaking, as a writer correct, clear and pointed. He died in the triumphs of the gospel, giving ample evidence of entire resignation to the Divine will. He leaves an affectionate wife, nine interesting children and a large circle of friends to mourn his untimely death. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/lafiles/ # # #