Obituaries: Minnie Young Burton, 1964, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: March 12, 1964 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

Mrs. A. P. Burton Dies; Last Rites In Lewisville, Ark.

Mrs. A. P. Burton, 70, a longtime resident of Winnfield, died in a Homer, La.,
hospital last Saturday after a short illness.  She was the former Minnie
Young, a nurse in Shreveport many years ago, and was the widow of the late A.
P. Burton, prominently associated in the tie and timber business in this area,
who died here last summer.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday in Homer, La., with the Rev. W. P.
Fraser and the Rev. Jack Bennett officiating.  Graveside services were held in
the Lewisville, Ark., cemetery, where interment was made.

Survivors include a sister, Mrs. F. C. Shaw of Colfax; a brother, I. W. Young
of Port Arthur, Texas; two nieces, the former Theo LeSage and Mrs. Carter
Wideman of Homer, La.; and a nephew, Joseph LeSage, Jr., of Shreveport.