Obituaries: Etta Ovelia Sandifer Bice, 1952, 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: August 28, 1952 Winn Parish Enterprise Death Claims Mrs. O. B. Bice, 82 Year Old Winn Native Funeral services for Mrs. Etta Ovelia Bice, 82, who died in Alexandria, Thursday, August 21, 1952, were held at the family home on the Alexandria highway Friday afternoon with Rev. Alwin Stokes, Presbyterian pastor, officiating. Burial was in the Winnfield Cemetery under direction of Southern Funeral Home. Serving as pallbearers were J. L. Sandifer, Clyde Smith, Russell Tullos, Lee Grigsby, Clyde Taylor, and E. H. Melton. Born in Atlanta, La., December 23, 1869, Mrs. Bice was the former Etta Ovelia Sandifer. She was the widow of the late O. B. Bice, merchant and farmer of Winn Parish up until his death in 1928. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Winnfield. Surviving is one son, Roscoe Bice, of Winnfield; one stepson, H. P. Bice of Port Arthur, Texas; one sister, Miss Ada Sandifer of Winnfield, three grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.