Obituaries: Olla Mae Cox Barber, 1948, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: September 9, 1948 Winn Parish Enterprise

Mrs. W. A. Barber Buried Sept. 6 At Cox Cemetery


Funeral services for Mrs. Olla Mae Cox Barber, 68, wife of W. A. Barber, were
held at the Cox Cemetery September 6, 1948, with the Rev. John Strozier of
Trout conducting the services.  Mrs. Barber died at her home on Route Two. 
Burial was under direction of Southern Funeral Home.

Acting as pallbearers wee Clayton Holmes, E. Kenney, Elisha Barber, Lewis
Barber, Richard Barber and M. L. Wilson.

Mrs. Barber was the mother of eight children, six of whom survive her.  They
are Mrs. Mertie Bartley, Jordan Hill; Mrs. Albert Green and Tommie Barber,
Beulah Community; Elvie Barber, Curry; Mrs. Bernittie Duke, Miss Lizzie
Katheryn Barber of Detroit, Mich.

She also leaves her husband, W. A. Barber, one sister, Mrs. Dora Kenney, and
20 grandchildren.

She had been a member of the Lewis Chapel Church sine 1918.