Mrs. Maria Walters, Vernon/Rapides Parish Louisiana
Submitted by Jane Parker McManus
Date: February 21, 2008



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Deaths - Walters
Mrs. Maria Walters, 86, of Calcasieu, died at 11:30 p.m. at her residence, 
May 16, 1950. She is survived by five sons, John Walters of Simpson, Charles, 
Lee and Simon Walters of Calcasieu, and Willie Walters of Pitkin; four daughters, 
Mrs. Bess Edwards of Zimmerman, Mrs. Alice Edwards of Calcasieu, Mrs. Maggie 
Johnson of Glenmora, and Mrs. Lillie Jackson of Simpson; three sisters, 
Mrs. B. Richie, Mrs. Margaret Boswell, and Mrs. G. Boswell, all of Simpson, 
38 grandchildren, 62 great-grandchildren, and 4 great-great grandchildren.

The funeral service will be held at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, May 18, 1950 in the 
Pen Ile Baptist Church near Melder. Interment will be in the Melder cemetery 
under the direction of Hixson Bros. Funeral 
Home.  

[Note: Mariah Lewis Walters was born 15 Sep 1863 GA, daughter of Allen Lewis 
and Margaret Nessmith. She married in 1881 to Floyd Walters, son of William 
Walters and Elizabeth Smith.]