Obituaries: W. C. Anders, 1936, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: December 17, 1936 Winn Parish Enterprise

Former Dodson Resident Dies In Shreveport

Funeral Services for W. C. Anders Held At Dodson Wednesday

An illness of two years proved fatal at 3 p.m. Tuesday to W. C. Anders, 66
years of age, retired farmer who moved to Shreveport from Dodson, 10 months
ago.  

Funeral services were held at the family home at Shreveport on Wednesday at
8:15 a.m., after which the remains were carried to Dodson for final rites at 1
p.m.  The Rev. R. M. Brown, pastor of the Mangum Memorial Methodist Church
officiated at the services in Shreveport while the Rev. G. A. Morgan, pastor
of the Winnfield Methodist Church and the Rev. H. B. Hysell of New Orleans
conducted the services at the Dodson Methodist Church.

Mr. Anders had served as superintendent of the Dodson Methodist Sunday school
and as a steward in the church for many years.  He is survived by his widow,
Mrs. Fannie Anders; five daughters, Mrs. C. M. McClain, Tyler, Texas; Mrs. Roy
Ussery, Shreveport; Mrs. H. C. McCloy, Winnfield; Mrs. Annie Lee Anders,
Shreveport; and Miss Grace Anders, Winnfield; one son William Herman Anders,
Shreveport; two sisters, Mrs. L. L. Lee, Dodson, and Mrs. W. S. Anders,
Shreveport, and two grandsons, Clarence McClain, Jr. and Billy Anders, Jr.

The large number of relatives and friends and the many beautiful floral
offerings attested to the esteem in which the deceased was held.

Pallbearers were Dr. S. B. McDonald, F. H. Rushing, Willard Kilpatrick, C. F.
Walsworth, Clyde Taylor, and Ray Adcock.