Obituaries: Sybil Bullard, 1931, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: July 9, 1931 Winn Parish Enterprise

Funeral services for Miss Sybil Bullard, who was killed in an automobile
accident Friday, July 3, near Madill, Oklahoma, were held in Winnfield, at 4
p.m. Sunday at the residence of Mrs. A. L. McDonald, aunt of the deceased. 
The Rev. C. C. Wier, pastor of the First Methodist Church, assisted by the
Rev. Alwin Stokes, pastor of the Presbyterian Church, conducted the services. 
Interment was in the Winnfield Cemetery.

Pallbearers were T. C. Rembert, Owen Irwin, Hunter Norman, James Tannehill,
Victor Matthews, Jarred Bevill, Lawson McDonald, Jr., and Mike Bozeman.

Miss Bullard, 20, resided in Dallas, Texas where she was employed by the
Graham-Brown Shoe Company.  She, with three other young ladies of Dallas, were
on their way to Sulphur, Oklahoma, to spend the 4th, when the car in which
they were riding struck loose gravel and overturned, killing Miss Bullard and
injuring the other occupants.

The immediate family surviving Miss Bullard are her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C.
J. Bullard, a brother and sister, C. J. and Miss Bertha Dell Bullard, of
Dallas, and a sister, Mrs. Victor Matthews of Shreveport.

Out of town relatives and friends attending the last rites for Miss Bullard
here Sunday were: Mrs. L. J. Soulie and daughter, of Lafayette; Miss Nan
Tarwater, Colfax; Owen Irwin, Baton Rouge; John Hyde, Tide; Mr. and Mrs. H. B.
Speer and I. S. Bearden of Dallas, Texas; Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Rau, and Mrs. H.
S. Peeler, of Shreveport; Mr. Burke Hatvenkler of Dallas; Mrs. A. M. Goodwyn
and daughter, Ruth, of New Orleans; Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Hines of Lake Charles;
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rembert of Shreverport; Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Hyde, Colfax;
Mrs. S. L. Wells and Miss Catherine Hyde, Colfax; Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Bozeman
and children, Pineville; Mr. and Mrs. Victor Matthews, Shreveport; Mrs.
Sterling Crumpler of Wichita Falls, Texas; Mrs. Ruth Cain and daughter of
Wichita Falls, Texas; Mrs. G. B. Davis of Clarence; Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Wardlow
of Montgomery; Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bascus of Dallas, Texas; Mrs. Loyd Clanton,
Jr., Shreveport; Mr. and Mrs. Hunter Norman, of Natchitoches.