Obituaries: Emmalee Pye Anderson, 1953, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: October 29, 1953 Winn Parish Enterprise

Funeral Services For Mrs. Emmalee Anderson Wednesday

Mrs. Emmalee Anderson, 75, was buried here on Wednesday at 3 p.m. following
her death in a local hospital Tuesday.

Funeral services were in the First Baptist Church with the pastor, Dr. W. L.
Holcomb, officiating.  Burial was in Winnfield Cemetery under direction of
Southern Funeral Home.

Mrs. Anderson, wife of B. L. Anderson, local insurance agent, was a member of
one of Winnfield's oldest business families.  She was a sister of the late H.
T. Pye, one of the founders of the Bank of Winnfield, and her husband has been
in the insurance business here for many years.  Born March 2, 1878 in Texas,
she had lived here more than 50 years.

Survivors are her husband, B. L. Anderson; one son, Glenn Anderson of Monroe;
one daughter, Mrs. Letitia Lee of Winnfield; four brothers, P. G. Pye of
Leesville; J. G. Pye of Harlingen, Texas; H. H. Pye of DeRidder, and A. E.
Pye of Pecos, Texas; one sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Davis of Shreveport; one step
brother, J. E. Dutton of Mount Lebanon; six grandchildren and four great
grandchildren.