Obituaries: A. C. "Bud" Banks, 1957, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: December 12, 1957 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

SCS Supervisor Buried Wednesday

Funeral services for A. C. "Bud" Banks, 71, of Columbia, were held Wednesday,
at 2 p.m. at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church near Columbia.  Mr. Banks was well
known in this area, having served its organization in 1939 as a member of the
Board of Supervisors of the Dugdemona Soil Conservation District headquartered
in Winnfield.  He was secretary-treasurer of the board at the time of his
death, which came after a long illness.

Mr. Banks died Tuesday morning at 5:30 in a Columbia hospital.

Officiating at the services was Rev. T. T. Edwards, and among those assisting
was Judge Cas Moss of Winnfield.  Burial was in the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
under direction of Riser and Son Funeral Home in Columbia.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Audie Banks of Columbia, who is daughter of
the late Mr. and Mrs. A. J. White of Sikes; two daughters, Mrs. Cecil Butler
of Macon, Georgia, and Mrs. Marie Christie of Bourdeaux, France; three
brothers, Fred Banks of Columbia, Dr. Willie Banks of Minden, and Lee Banks
of West Monroe; three sisters, Mrs. Lula Butler, Columbia, Mrs. A. A. Moss,
Winnfield, and Mrs. Effie Campbell, Leesville; and six grandchildren.