Obituaries: Henry Houston Cockerham, 1959, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: December 3, 1959 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American 

H. H. Cockerham Rites Held At Old Union Church

Funeral services for Henry Houston Cockerham, 39, of Joyce, were held
Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. at Old Union Baptist Church.  Mr. Cockerham died
November 30 at the VA Hospital in Alexandria.

Officiating at the funeral was Rev. Kenneth Wall, pastor of the East Winnfield
Baptist Church, of which Mr. Cockerham was a member.  Burial was in Old Union
Cemetery under the direction of Southern Funeral Home.

Born October 30, 1920, Mr. Cockerham is survived by his wife, Mrs. Houston
Cockerham of Joyce; five sons, Charles, J. A., and Tommy Cockerham, all of
Joyce, and Henry Houston Cockerham, Jr. and Ricky Cockerham of Colfax; two
daughters, Vicky and Teresa Cockerham, of Joyce; one brother, M-Sgt. Earl
Cockerham of Big Springs, Texas; one sister, Mrs. Catherine Barnett of Bossier
City; and his father, Rev. J. A. Cockerham of Joyce.

Pallbearers were Earl Weatherford, Lloyd Allen, Alfred Parker, Huey Lasyone,
Lawrence Jordan, and Walter Miller.