Obituaries: Willie D. Addington, 1964, Winn Parish, LA Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** From: January 9, 1964 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American Last Rites For W. D. Addington Held At New Salem Funeral services for Willie D. Addington, 78, of Montgomery, were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in New Salem Baptist Church with the Rev. J. Neushwinger officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery under direction of Southern Funeral Home of Winnfield. Mr. Addington, a retired blacksmith, died Sunday in an Alexandria hospital after a lengthy illness. Survivors are his widow; two sons, R. C. Addington of Pineville and Willie D. Addington, Jr., of Shreveport; four daughters, Mrs. Margaret White of St. Petersburg, Fla., Mrs. Marie Culp of Montgomery, Mrs. Meldayse Thomas of Shreveport, Mrs. Derinda Garner of Addis; a brother, L. B. Addington of Forest Hill; three sisters, Mrs. W. A. Burch and Mrs. F. A. Sutton of Alexandria, and Mrs. J. N. Sutton of Melder; a foster son, G. W. McKaskle of Shreveport; 17 grandchildren and five great grandchildren.