Obituary: March 1988, Franklin Parish, LA
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Mamie King Cook
Lillie Vernice Folds
Ivan Louis Hawthorne
Helen "Dottie" Hilbun Polk


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The Franklin Sun     Winnsboro, LA    March 2, 1988
Submitted January 2009 by: Glenda Warner Boyd
 
Mamie King Cook
Funeral services for Mamie King Cook, 91, of Winnsboro, were held at 
2 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 25, in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home 
of Winnsboro.
Interment was is Boeuf Prairie Methodist Church Cemetery near 
Fort Necessity, with the Rev. John Guyre officiating.
She died on Feb. 23, 1988 following a lengthy illness.
Mrs. Cook was a native and lifelong resident of Franklin Parish. 
She was the last surviving member of the King family, a pioneer 
family in Franklin.
Her father was the late "Uncle Jim" King, who lived to be 112-years-old.
In her early years, Mrs. Cook was a student at what was then known 
as Stanton College in Natchez, Miss.
Survivors include two nephews, George Allen Price Sr., Winnsboro and 
Jimmy King of Houston, Texas; two nieces, Katherine McCain, Winnsboro 
and Mrs. John Sewell, Pineville.
Pallbearers were George Allen Price Jr., Bill Price, Danny Price, John Sewell, 
Brinsfield King III and Ray Bryan.
The family requests that memorials be made to the John A. Colvin endowment fund; 
NLU foundation; Northeast Louisiana University, Monroe or to the 
Boeuf Prairie Methodist Church.
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The Franklin Sun      Winnsboro, LA      March 16, 1988
Submitted Feb. 2006 by: Glenda Warner Boyd
 
Lillie Vernice Folds
 
Funeral services for Lillie Vernice Folds, 63, of Winnsboro, were 
held at 2 p.m., Thursday, March 10, in the Chapel of Winnsboro 
First National Funeral Home.
 
Interment was in Ogden Cemetery with the Rev. J. B.
 Collinsworth and the Rev. Eddie Rhymes officiating.
 
A native of Winnfield, she was born Oct. 31, 1924. She 
worked as a bookkeeper. She died on March 8, 1988.
 
Survivors inlcude her husband, J.P. "Pete" Folds, Winnsboro; 
one son, Don Folds, Shreveport; three brothers, 
Andy B. Collinsworth, Houston, Texas, Joseph Burgas Collinsworth, 
Downsville and Ed Collinswoth, West Monroe; 
one sister, Opal Holstead, West Monroe; two grandchildren; and 
a number of nieces and nephews.
 
Pallbearers were Tim Holstead, Danny Holstead, Ronnie Cole, 
Eddie Jackson, Ronnie Rhymes, and Ray Henderson.

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The Franklin Sun     Winnsboro, LA    March 30, 1988
Submitted October 2009 by: Glenda Warner Boyd
 
Ivan Louis Hawthorne
 
Funeral services for Ivan Louis Hawthorne, 78, of West Monroe, 
were held at 2 p.m., Friday, March 25, in the First United Pentecostal
Church, with the Rev. Fred J. Foster and the Rev. Floyd Hawthorne 
officiating.
Interment was in Providence Memorial Cemetery under the direction 
of Winnsboro First National Funeral Home.
A native of Franklin Parish, he was a retired oil field worker and 
retired from K-Mart. He died on March 24, 1988.
Survivors include his wife, Neita L. Hawthorne, West Monroe; four
sons, Kenneth Hawthorne and Naron Hawthorne, both of Harrisonburg, 
Sam Hawthorne, Liddieville and Jake Hawthorne, West Monroe;
two daughters, Linda Brantley, Hale and Louise Grant, Minden; two
brothers, the Rev. J. A. Hawthorne and Fred Hawthorne, both of
Winnsboro; six sisters, Mattie Mayer, Monroe, Ruby Vance, Orlando,
Fla., Ida Robinson and Lois Hawthorne, both of Winnsboro, Eulah
Huntr, Houston, Texas and Beulah Moore, Lake Charles; four
step-sons, Jimmy Lindsay, Allen Lindsay, Gary Lindsay and Robert
Lindsay; one step-daughter, Linda Tanner; 24 grandchildren and
eight great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Gary Lindsay, Allen Lindsay, A.D. Loftin, Ivan 
Hawthorne, Nathan Hawthorne and Kenny Hawthorne.
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The Franklin Sun      Winnsboro, LA      March 16, 1988
Submitted Jan. 2006 by: Glenda Warner Boyd
 
Helen "Dottie" Hilbun Polk
 
Funeral services for Helen "Dottie" Hilbun Polk, 68, of Mangham, 
were held at 1 p.m., Wednesday, March 9, in the Chapel of Mulhearn 
Funeral Home of Winnsboro.
 
Interment was in Ogden Cemetery, Liddieville, with the Rev. 
Richard Lisk, the Rev. Marion Collier, the 
Rev. Paul Amstutz and the Rev. Sam Tinsley officiating.
 
A native of Jackson Parish, she was a member of the Free Methodist 
Church of Liddieville. She died on March 7, 1988, 
following a lengthy illness.
 
Survivors include two daughters and sons-in-laws, Sue and Tony Butler, 
Vidalia and Tena and Duane Pierce, Jackson, Miss.; 
three grandchildren, Michael Keith Peel and Terri Peel Dykstra, both 
of Jackson, Miss., and Amanda Lea Butler, Vidalia; 
one great-grandchild, Gavin; five brothers, Arnold Hilbun, San Antonio, 
Gordon Hilbun, Baskin, Curtis Hilbun, Wisner, 
Mayo Hilbun, Rayville and Gerald "Bud" Hilbun, Baskin; and a number of 
nieces and nephews.
 
Pallbearers were Kent Bennett, Chester Smith, Roy Wiggins, George Faulk, 
Brent Gore and Randy Maxwell.

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