Obituaries: Mrs. Amanda Eugene Terrel, 1935, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: October 24, 1935 Winn Parish Enterprise

Mrs. A. B. Anders Succumbs After a Very Long Illness

Mrs. Adam B. Anders, age 79 years, succumbed at her home in Dodson Thursday
night, October 17, 1935, after a lengthy illness.

Funeral services were conducted Friday afternoon by the Rev. W. T. Strain of
Simsboro, former pastor of the Dodson Baptist Church and a friend for many
years of the family.  Interment was in Transport Cemetery in Jackson (Winn)
Parish.

Pallbearers were G. W. Price, L. L. Lee, W. D. Temple, Cordell Gaar, Thos. E.
Ware, B. F. Temple, and A. L. Mixon.

Miss Amanda Eugene Terrel was born in Jasper County, Miss., on February 18th,
1856.  She became the bride of Adam B. Anders on January 11, 1877.  To this
union were born eight children, three of whom survive.  They are Miss Vilia
Anders, Mrs. G. C. Moore, of Dodson; George D. Anders of Effie, La.  Others
surviving are two brothers, J. R. and W. B. Terrel, of Dodson, besides
numerous other relatives and friends.

At an early age in life she became a member of the Baptist denomination and
ever lived in the faith and belief.

"Aunt Gene", as she was kindly referred to by her host of friends in the
Dodson section, was a member of a highly esteemed and well-known family.