Obit: Rev. R.B. Carter, 1955, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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>From the September 15, 1955 Winn Parish Enterprise-News American


Final Rites for R. B. Carter Held Near Bogalusa

Final rites for Rev. R. B. Carter, 39, native of Calvin, who died in a New
Orleans hospital Monday, were held Thursday at the Bethel Church near
Bogalusa, with the Rev. James Carpenter and the Rev. J. R. Allen officiating. 
Burial was in the Bethel Church Cemetery.

Mr. Carter was a retired captain from the U. S. Army and was a resident of Buc
Branch, Miss.  He had served 14 years with the armed forces, with a number of
years in Europe.  After leaving the service he entered the ministry, but
because he was a victim of leukemia, had been inactive.  He had bee in ill
health for five years.

Mr. Carter was the son of the late W. H.  Carter, and Mrs. Carter of
Winnfield.  He was a graduate of Winnfield High School and attended NSC.  His
wife was the former Miss Freddie Brumfield of Franklinton, La.

Besides his wife, he is survived by two children, George Henry and Marsha; his
mother, Mrs. Carter of Winnfield; and one sister, Mrs. Albert Elias of Tullos.

(Submitted by Greggory Ellis Davies, Winnfield, Winn Parish, LA.)