Obituaries: William Jasper Barton, 1946, Winn Parish, LA Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** From: February 21, 1946 Winn Parish Enterprise W. J. Barton, 85, Sardis, Is Dead William Jasper Barton, 85, died at his home in Sardis Community Sunday, Feb. 17. Funeral services were held Tuesday, Feb. 19, at the Sardis Baptist Church with burial in the Sardis Cemetery, under direction of Hixson Funeral Home of Winnfield with Rev. Showers officiating. Pallbearers were his grandsons. Mr. Barton is survived by three sons, John Barton of Gilbert, Bud Barton of Dodson, and Mack Barton of Trout; three daughters, Mrs. R. L. Coburn of Pineville, Mrs. Lenn Shumake of Atlanta, and Olive Barton of Oak Grove; one brother, E. R. Spikes of the Sardis Community and a number of grandchildren.