Obituary Eva M. Norwood, Franklin Parish, LA Submitted by Shirley Ashley ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** The Franklin Sun, Winnsboro Louisiana December 8, 1999------ Volume 143-- No. 20--Page 5A Eva M. Norwood Funeral services for Eva M. Norwood, 80, of Winnsboro were held at St. Joseph Baptist Church with the Rev. Keith Stephens officiating. Interment followed at Stevenson Cemetery under the direction of Community Memorial Funeral Home of Winnsboro. Mrs. Norwood was a native of Mississippi, past resident of Tensas Parish, a homemaker and a member of St. Joseph Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, Thurmon Jimmy Norwood. Survivors include her children, Joan Norwood Walker, Bridge City, Texas; Jimmy Carl Norwood, Silsbee, Texas; Sherry Norwood Stevenson, Albany, Georgia; Lanny Dale Norwood, Bossier City, Louisiana; Nan Norwood Barns, Vicksburg, Mississippi; sisters, Mavis Fortenberry, Winnsboro; Inez Balsters, Topeka, Kansas; brother, Jerry Meeks, Slidell, La.; Joe Meeks, Rayville, La.; 13 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews. Pallbearers were James Walker, Joey Walker, Jess Walker, Steve Stevenson, Don Norwood and Lan Norwood. Honorary pallbearer was Logan Walker.