Obituary: July 1940, Franklin Parish, LA
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Naomi Inez Busby
Earl K. Franks
Dannie Lynn Hopson
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The Franklin Sun       Winnsboro, LA     July 25, 1940 
Submitted by: Glenda Warner Boyd
 
Naomi Inez Busby Dies Wednesday In Orleans Hospital
 
Miss Naomi Inez Busby, formerly of Crowville but more recently of Lafayette, 
died in a New Orleans hospital last Wednesday as a result of a short illness. 
Miss Busby, who is survived by relatives here and at Crowville, was only 24 at 
the time of her death last week.
 
She was a member of the First Baptist church of Crowville, as well as a member 
of Brilliant Star Chapter No. 124. Miss Busby was a graduate nurse of the 
St. Francis sanitarium class of 1936. For the past two years she has been employed 
as supervisor of a sanitarium in Lafayette.
 
Services for the deceased were held in the Crowville Baptist church Thursday at 
5 p.m. Rev. C. S. Wroten of the Crowville church was the officiating minister, 
and was assisted in the last rites by Rev. Dana Terry and Rev. S. C. Rushing.
 
Miss Busby was buried in the Crowville Masonic cemetery.
 
Survivors are her mother, Mrs. Mary Busby, Crowville; four sisters, Mrs. Jake 
Netherland and Mrs. Ezra Walters of Crowville, Mrs. Rufus Ezelle of Newellton 
and Mrs. Johnnie Walters of Winnsboro; and one brother, Otto Busby, of Crowville.
 
Serving as pallbearers were J. H. Netherland, C. N. Netherland, O'Neal Neatherland, 
Luther and Quitman Walters and Floyd Pylant.
 
Services were in charge of the Winnsboro Funeral Home

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The Franklin Sun     Winnsboro, LA    July 18, 1940
Submitted August 2009 by: Glenda Warner Boyd
 
Earl K. Franks
 
Franks Infant Buried At Liddieville July 12
 
Services for Earl K. Franks, two-month-old son of Mr. and Mrs. 
Oscar Franks, were held at Liddieville Sunday, July 14. Interment 
was in the Liddieville cemetery, with Mrs. John Jones officiating.
The infant is survived by its parents and several brothers and sisters,
all of Boeuf Prairie community.
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The Franklin Sun     Winnsboro, LA    July 18, 1940
Submitted August 2009 by: Glenda Warner Boyd
 
Services Tuesday For Hopson Infant
 
The week-old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Hopson of Crowville,
Dannie Lynn Hopson, died at a local clinic this week. Services
were held Tuesday morning at 11:00 at the Crowville Masonic
cemetery, with Rev. C. S. Wroten of the Crowville Baptist church 
officiating.
The child is survived by its parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Hopson,
one sister, Norma Sue and a brother, Joseph Alvin.
Services were under direction of the Mulhearn Funeral Home.
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