Willie Ray Gaynard, Vernon Parish Louisiana Submitted by Jean Cupp Plummer Date: February 17, 2010 ************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************** ALEXANDRIA TOWN TALK, 19 OCTOBER, 1981, SECTION A-6 WILLIE R. GAYNARD - OAKDALE Services for Willie Ray Gaynard of Boothville will be at 2 pm today in Gravel Hill Baptist Church with the Rev. Jim Brasher officating. Burial will be in Gravel Hill Cemetery under direction of Ardoin. Gaynard, 39, died at 12:20 pm Saturday in a New Orleans Hospital after a shot illness. Survivors include his wife, Barbara Gynard of Boothville; two son, David Ray Gaynard of Oakland, Calif., and Jamie Ray Gaynard of Maplewood; two brothers, W.J. Gaynard Jr of Oakland, Calif. and Charles Perkins of Winnie, Texas; and his mother, Blanche Gaynard of Oakdale. ALEXANDRIA TOWN TALK, 20 OCTOBER, 1981, SECTION B-8 WILLIE R. GAYNARD - OAKDALE Services for Willie Ray Gaynard were at 2pm Monday in Gravel Hill Baptist Church with the Rev. Jim Brasher officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery under direction of Ardoin. Pallbearers were Gene Perkins, Dwayne Perkins, Curtis Perkins, Frank Moore, Michael Gobert and Steve Gobert.