Obituaries: Bishop Infant, 1937, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From:  October 21, 1937 Winn Parish Enterprise

Two Year Old Child Is Killed Accidentally

Loaded Gun Falls From Rack Above Door Killing Boy

An accident which proved fatal to their two year old son occurred at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Bishop of the Gaars Mill Community last Friday morning,
as they were hanging a door.  A loaded gun fell from a rack above the door and
discharged, killing the child instantly. 

Funeral services were conducted by Rev. G. A. Morgan, pastor of the Winnfield
Methodist Church, at the Harmony Grove Cemetery Saturday afternoon.