Obituaries:  James J. Winn, Sabine, Natchitoches Parish       W-500
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., May 21, 1943
Submitted by: Tammy Larche-Smith
              tammy@cp-tel.net




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The Sabine Index - James J. Winn

  21 May 1943 - Funeral services for James J. Winn, 21 years
old, who died on Friday May 7 at 5:15 a.m. from injuries received
in an explosion at the Huntsville, Ala., arsenal, were held on
the afternoon of May 10 at 3 o'clock at the Robeline Baptist
church. Services were conducted by the Rev. J. O. Fogleman and
interment was un Central cemetery under the direction of the
Drewitt funeral home of Mansfield.

  Survivors are the parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Winn of
Robeline, and a brother, W. A. Winn of Alexandria.

  Pallbearers were Malcolm R. Hodges and E. L. Hayes,
employees of the Huntsville arsenal and friends of the deceased
who accompanied his remains home, Lamar L. Waters of Baton Rouge,
J. V. Hinton, H. L. Sisson and Ray Brown of Natchitoches.

  James J. Winn received his high school education at
the Robeline high school and attended the State Norma college at
Natchitoches for one year before entering the State university at
Baton Rouge, where he received his bachelor degree in industrial
chemistry in 1942.