1934 Obituary of G. Wortham Cann of Union Parish Louisiana

Submitted for the Union Parish Louisiana USGenWeb Archives by Sharon K. Ray, 7/2004
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From the Farmerville "Gazette" issue dated 23 August 1927

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The Gazette Union Parish March 28, 1934

 

G. Wortham Cann, 68, died at a hospital in Monroe Wednesday of last week after an illness 
of several days resulting from a heart attack. Mr. Cann was born near Farmerville and was a 
member of one of the oldest and most prominent families of this section of the state. He had 
many old-time friends here. He was for many years a valued employee of the Missouri Pacific 
Railroad Company, and several years ago he was conductor on the train which ran into 
Farmerville. He was very popular in and about Monroe and a large crowd of friends attended 
his funeral in that city Thursday. Mr. Joe Ramsey, cousin of the deceased attended the funeral.

 


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