Lincoln County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....Colvin, Garland Allen April 24, 1931



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The Ruston Leader, Wednesday, April 29, 1931
The Ruston Leader, Wednesday, April 29, 1931 (front page)
Funeral Held For Prominent Parish Farmer; G. A. Colvin Is Victim of Heart 
Attack Last Saturday.
	Funeral Services for G. A. Colvin, prominent Lincoln Parish farmer who 
died at his home near Dubach Saturday night as the result of a heart attack, 
were conducted at the Dubach Baptist Church Sunday afternoon at three o’clock 
with the pastor Rev. Joe Hinkie assisted by the Rev. C. C. Young in charge. 
Interment followed in the Unionville cemetery, under the direction of B. F. 
McLure, local undertakers.
	A member of the parish police jury for 12 years and affiliated with 
many other activities, Mr Colvin was one of the most widely known citizens of 
the parish. He was vice president of the Parish farm council and chairman of 
the drought relief committee. He as a member of Baptist church, a Mason, and 
president of the Colvin reunion. The later was comprised of the Colvin 
families more than 100 of them living in the parish and all of them kin to Mr. 
Colvin.
	Surviving are his widow; two sons, Little and Ruel Colvin of 
Unionville; three sisters, Mrs. Edith O’Neal of Bossier City, Mrs. Pearl 
Lowery of Bernice and Mrs. Tiny Scaife of Malvern, Ark., and one daughter, 
Miss Nora Colvin, a teacher in the Mansfield public schools.


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