Obituaries:  Bill Bonnette, 1962, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From:  April 5, 1962 Winn Parish Enterprise-News American

Bill Bonnette, Ward 8, Retired Farmer Succumbs


Funeral services were held April 3 for Bill Edward Bonnette, 81 year old
retired Calvin  farmer.  He died April 2 in a Winnfield Hospital after an
illness of four years.

Surviving are his wife of Calvin; two sons, Doyle and Bill James Bonnette,
both of Calvin; four daughters, Mrs. Eunice Cure, New Orleans; Mrs. Marie
Tarver, Grayson; Mrs. Maggie McKaskle, Winnfield; and Mrs. Vertie White,
Key West, Fla.; two sisters, Mrs. Lela Bundrick, Calvin; Mrs. Bessie
Barnes, Minden; a half-brother, Sam Bonnette, Springhill; and a
half-sister, Mrs. Flossie Hicks, Rt. 3, Natchitoches in Winn Parish.  

Mr. Bonnette was born in Jackson Parish, but lived his entire lifetime in
Ward 8, Winn Parish.

funeral services were at 1 p.m. Tuesday in the Sanders Chapel Methodist
Church of which he was a member.

The Rev. Clarence Bates and the Rev. E. D. Smith conducted the services
and burial was in the church cemetery under the direction of Southern
Funeral Home, Winnfield.

Serving as pallbearers were Buck Bonnette, Rayford Bundrick, Roy Mixon,
Larry Carpenter, Albert Little, and Frank Clark.