Obit: Williams W. Rials, Franklin Parish, LA
Submitted by Shirley Ashley
 
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The Franklin Sun---- Winnsboro, Louisiana
Volume 143 --------No. 27
February 9, 2000---- Page 5A

Williams W. Rials

William W. Rials, of Winnsboro and formerly of Vidalia died eary Saturday
morning in a house fire at Vidalia.
He was the son of Becky Walker Boquet of winnsboro and was preceded in
death by his father, Hezzie Rials Jr.
Fire Chief Nolen Cothern said Rials apparently died of smoke inhalation in
a home located on the outskirts of Vidalia.
Rials, a graduate of Vidalia High School, was on active duty with the U.S.
Army at Fort Hood, Texas.
Funeral services were held Tuesday at Holly Grove Baptist Church at Wisner
with the Rev. Paul Reed and the Rev. Neal Raborn officiating.
Burial was in the Church Cemetery under the direction of Comer Funeral
Home of Ferriday.
Other Survivors include his step father, Don Boquet; brother, Dean Rials;
sister, Christian 
Boquet all of Winnsboro; step-sister, Michelle Darce' of Dallas, Texas;
aunts and uncles, Mr. and 
Mrs. Cecil Brooking of Ferriday; Mr. and Mrs. James Walker of Corpus
Christi, Texas; Mr. and 
Mrs. Richard Fredrick of Dallas, Texas; Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Walker, and
Lathy Walker all of St. Francisville.
Pallbearers were provided by the military.
Honrary pallbearers were Justin Green, Justin Graves, Chris Randall, Brian
Lindley, Duff Guillory and Joey Merrill.