Obituaries: Mrs. H. L. Brian, 1944, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: October 13, 1944, Winnfield News-American

Mrs. H. L. Brian Is Buried Wednesday A. M. At Jerusalem

Former Resident of Winnfield Dies Monday in Shreveport

Funeral services for Mrs. H. L. Brian, who died Monday night at eleven o'clock
in a Shreveport sanitarium, were conducted at the Jerusalem Cemetery, five
miles from Winnfield, where interment was made Wednesday morning at eleven-
thirty o'clock.  These services were conducted by the Rev. Alwin Stokes,
pastor of First Presbyterian Church and the Rev. H. B. Hysell, pastor of First
Methodist Church of Winnfield.

Preceding the services were those held at the funeral home in Shreveport on
Tuesday afternoon at four-thirty o'clock.

Mrs. Brian was a life long member of the Methodist Church.  She was the
daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Dickerson, pioneer residents of Winn
Parish.  For a number of years after her marriage to H. L. Brian they resided
in Winnfield and later moved to Verda where they lived before moving to
Shreveport several years ago.

Surviving her are her husband, H. L. Brian, two sons, Weaver T. Brian of
Shreveport and Ben F. Brian of Eunice; two daughters, Clara Brian of
Shreveport and Mrs. Cleste Carpenter of Morehead, Miss.; and three sisters,
Mrs. Mollie Wyatt of St. Maurice, Mrs. Maggie Hall and Mrs. B. W. Bailey of
Winnfield.