Obituaries: G. L. Alexander, 1944, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: March 23, 1944 Winn Parish Enterprise

Brother of Winn Parish Residents Dies in Hodge

G. L. Alexander, 73 years of age, died Thursday, March 16, at the home of his
brother, Henry Alexander, in Hodge, La.  He was the brother of W. Y. Alexander
of Rt. 3, and Mrs. Martha Myrick, of Rt. 1, Winnfield.

Funeral services and interment were held Friday at 3:30 p.m. at the Liberty
Hill Cemetery in Bienville Parish.  Rev. Buckner, of Jonesboro, conducted the
rites.

For thirty years Mr. Alexander was a resident of Tuttle, Okla., where he was
engaged in business.

Surviving are his brothers and sisters, who reside in Winn Parish, and Henry
Alexander of Hodge; two half sisters, Mrs. Ed Smelley of Liberty Hill and Mrs.
Leslie Brown of Jonesboro; one half brother, Packston Alexander of Liberty
Hill; two nieces, Mrs. Charlie Ray and Mrs. Dan Page of Winnfield; three
nephews, Bascom and Harvey Myrick of Rt. 1, Winnfield and Jim Alexander of
Laurel Heights.

Attending the funeral from Winnfield were Mr. and Mrs. Dan Page, Mr. and Mrs.
W. Y. Alexander, J. B. Alexander and children, Mrs. Martha Myrick, Harvey
Myrick, and Mrs. and Mrs. Charlie Ray.