Obituaries: Martin L. Blackshear, 1962, 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 16, 1962 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American Martin L. Blackshear Martin L. Blackshear, 59, native of near Georgetown, died August 13 in a Pineville hospital after a long illness. Funeral services were conducted at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Zion Baptist Church, with the Rev. J. Henderson officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery under direction of Hixson Brothers. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Huey Norris, Georgetown, and Mrs. Shirley Rose Murphy, of Tullos; three sisters, Mrs. R. D. Breithaupt of Winnfield, Mrs. J. D. Harrison of Georgetown, and Mrs. Maude Kolich of Silver City, Oregon; one brother, W. H. Blackshear of Sardis, Miss.; and three grandchildren.