Obit: Mrs. R. S. Maxwell, 1934, Winn, Grant & Jackson Parishes, LA Submitted by Yvonne J. Jones, 10329 Mammoth Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA=20 70814 Jnes1709@aol.com ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** From: Winn Parish Enterprise, March 1934 (Exact source not noted with obit. Believe it to be this paper; if not in obituary section, then possibly in community news section) Sister-in lay [law] of Mrs. J. W. Shows Dies in Shreveport Sunday Mrs. R.S. Maxwell, 46, of Colfax, died at 4 p.m. Sunday at Charity=20 Hospital. The body was sent to Colfax Sunday evening by Roll Osborn=20 funeral home and services were conducted by Rev. Taster of Verda, La.=20 at Oak Grove Church at 4 p.m. Monday with burial in Bethel cemetery. Mrs. Maxwell is survived by her husband and 12 children: Elton Maxwell=20 of Houston, Texas; Kinard, Bill, Wilford [Wilfred], Walyon, [Waylon],=20 R.S., Paul Guy [Guy Paul], Kenneth Ray [Billy Wayne], Pauline,=20 Annie Lee, Mrs. Ted Reeves of Colfax, and Mrs. Murriel [Murrel] Lemoine=20 of Verda; three sisters, Mrs. Maggie Blundell and Mrs. Bob McBride of=20 Jonesboro and Mrs. John Stevens of Shreveport; five brothers,=20 B. F. Holland of Shreveport; Ollie and G. C. Holland of Jonesboro,=20 Claude and Ben Holland of Houston, Texas. Relatives who attended funeral were: Mr. Bob McBride and family,=20 Mrs. Ben McBride and son, Mrs. Jim Maxwell, Mr. and Mrs. Mack Malone=20 and son of Jonesboro, Mr. Jack Maxwell and daughters of Hodge. Pallbearers were Herman [Shows], Albert Shows, Robert Louis,=20 George McBride and Floyd Strain. (Submitter's Note: Mrs. Mollie Holland Maxwell died on March 4, 1934. There are obvious errors in the above obit. Children: Robert Elton,=20 Alta Lula, Herman Kinard, William Clarence, Goldie Missouri, Pauline,=20 Wilfred Wright, Ralph Waylon, Annie Lee, Robert S. "Sonny", Guy Paul,=20 Billy Wayne)