Obituaries: Clarence Atkinson Averett, 1944, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: January 20, 1944 Winn Parish Enterprise

Clarence Averett Will Be Buried Here Friday 4 p.m.

Funeral services for Clarence Atkinson Averett, 53, who died in Tucson, Ariz.,
January 15, will be held at the home of his brother, W. O. Averett, Winnfield,
Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock.  The remains arrived here Thursday afternoon.
The Rev. H. H. McBride, the Rev. Alwin Stokes, and the Rev. H. B. Hysell will
be in charge of the services.  Burial will be in the Winnfield Cemetery.

Mr. Averett formerly lived in Winnfield during which time he was employed as
linotype operator at the Winnfield News American and The Winn Parish
Enterprise.

Surviving are four brothers, J. R. Averett, Hallsville, Texas; D. E. Averett,
Gilmer, Texas; Walter W. Averett, Shreveport; and W. O. Averett, Winnfield;
three sisters, Mrs. C. E. Sompayrac and Mrs. J. R. Watts, Winnfield and Mrs.
W. J. Baker of Jackson, Miss.