Obits: June 1980, Franklin Parish, LA
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The following obituaries are listed below:

James D. Mitcham
Ira L. Smith

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The Franklin Sun      Winnsboro, LA       June 25, 1980
Submitted March 2006 by: Glenda Warner Boyd
 
James D. Mitcham
 
Funeral services for James Dolphus Mitcham, 94, of Winnsboro were held at 2 p.m., 
Friday, June 20, in the Chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home of Winnsboro.
 
Interment was in Ogden Cemetery with the Rev. Eddie Cooper officiating.
 
He was a native of Union County, Ark., and had resided in Winnsboro for 42 years. He was 
a retired farmer.
 
Survivors include three sons, Aden Mitcham, Spearsville, James Mitcham, DeValls Bluff, 
Ark., Travis Mitcham, Richardson, Tex.; three daughters, Mrs. Clara Roberts, West Monroe, 
Mrs. Leslie Bardin, Winnsboro and Mrs. Elaine Smith, DeValls Bluff, Ark.; one brother, 
Ernest Mitcham, Strong, Ark.; 19 grandchildren, 43 great-grandchildren and 
12 great-great-grandchildren.
 
Grandsons served as pallbearers.

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The Franklin Sun     Winnsboro, LA     June 18, 1980
Submitted March 1980 by: Glenda Warner Boyd
 
Ira L. Smith
 
Funeral services for Ira L. (Smitty) Smith, 62, of Chattanooga, Tenn., were held at 
2 p.m., Friday, June 13, in the Chapel of Winnsboro First National Funeral Home.
 
Interment was in Ogden Cemetery with the Rev. C. T. Smith officiating.
 
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Maxine Madden Smith, Chattanooga, Tenn.; one daughter, 
Mrs. Kay Smith Crowley, Mammouth, Ill.; one brother, Sam Smith, Houston, Tex.; three 
sisters, Mrs. Walda Mae Young and Mrs. Naomi Johnson, both of Houston, Tex., and 
Mrs. Marie Wiespoppe (sis Wiesepape), Stockton, Calif.

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