Obituaries: James Franklin "Frank" Barton, 1979, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: October 17, 1979 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

Frank Barton

James Frank(lin) Barton, 70, of Winnfield, died at 11 p.m. Tuesday, October 9,
1979 in the local hospital after a short illness.

Mr. Barton was a member of Sardis Baptist Church, a native of Winn parish, and
retired from the Louisiana State Highway Department after many years of
service.

Survivors include his wife, Hattie Barton of Winnfield; one son, Julius H.
Barton of Winnfield; one daughter, Margaret Ann Severance of Winnfield; one
brother, the Rev. E. B. Barton of Winnfield; four sisters, Ella Mae Russ of
Winnfield, Ophella Simmons, Irene E. Hughes, and Johnnie Cathey, all of
Shreveport; five grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Services were held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in Sardis Baptist Church with the
Rev. Danny Ray Keyes officiating.  Burial was in Brown Cemetery under
direction of Southern.