Obituaries: Charles H. "Dad" Boher, 1950, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: April 14, 1950 Winnfield News-American

C. H. Boher

Charles H. "Dad" Boher, 100 years of age, oldest resident of Winn Parish, died
Monday, April 10, at the home of Luther Melton near Winnfield as the result
of a long heart ailment.

Funeral services were held Tuesday, April 11, at 2 p.m. at the Winnfield
Cemetery with the Rev. Alwin Stokes officiating.  Burial was in the Winnfield
Cemetery under direction of Southern Funeral Home.

Mr. Boher, a resident of Winnfield for 35 years, was the youngest member of
his family, and he had no survivors.  For about 25 years he owned and operated
a shoe repair shop in Winnfield.  He retired from business 10 years ago.  He
had been in ill health for the past several weeks and recently underwent a
minor operation.  

Pallbearers were H. A. Porter, E. H. Melton, Luther Melton, D. L. Hoffman, W.
E. Traylor, and Max Thieme.