Obituary: February 1986, Franklin Parish, LA Submitters name listed with obit ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** The following obituaries are listed below: Cecil Phillip Dampier Christena Fitch Ellis ********************************************** The Franklin Sun Winnsboro, LA February 26, 1986 Submitted September 2006 by: Glenda Warner Boyd Cecil Phillip Dampier Funeral services for , 65, of Wisner, were held at 2 p.m., Feb. 19, at the Wisner First Baptist Church, with the Rev. Kim Pilkinton and the Rev. Milton Williams officiating. Interment was in Oakley Cemetery under the direction of Winnsboro First National Funeral Home. A native of Wisner, he was born Sept. 27, 1920. He was a retired postal employee, a veteran of World War II and a member of First Baptist Church of Wisner. He died on Feb. 18, 1986, following a brief illness. Survivors include his wife, Hettie Lee Dampier, Wisner; three sons, Phillip Dampier, Monroe, Jerry Dampier, Sheridan, Ark., and Donnie Dampier, Bosco; one daughter, Anita Johnson, Wisner; one sister, Mrs. Bill Carroll, Wisner and six grandchildren. Pallbearers were Eldon Brown, Ray Ferrington, W. H. Roach, Son Batey, Ray Young, Buck Smith, J. M. Calhoun and C. L. McDonald. Honorary pallbearers were C. W. Scates, Buddy Watkins, Harold Stephens, Ott Cheatham, Mike Caldwell and Johnny McDonald. ******************************************** The Franklin Sun Winnsboro, LA February 5, 1986 Submitted Feb. 2006 by: Glenda Warner Boyd Christena Fitch Ellis Funeral services for Christena Fitch Ellis, 82, of Winnsboro, were held at 2 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 2 in the Chapel of Winnsboro First National Funeral Home. Interment was in Ogden Cemetery with the Rev. Bobby Brown officiating. A native of Point, La., she was born Sept. 16, 1903. She was a housewife. She died on Jan. 31, 1986. Survivors include two sons, Thomas Benjamin Sasser, Dallas, Texas and Jimmie F. Sasser, Silsbee, Texas; one brother, Curtis Fitch, Liddieville and one sister, Fannie Mayes, Winnsboro; six grandchildren and seven great- grandchildren. Pallbearers were R. V. Arnold Sr., R. V. Arnold, Jr., George Holloway, Berton Berry, Douglas Gar and Melvin Foster. ***********************************