Obituaries: Elsie Briggs Dean, 1947, Winn Parish, LA Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** From: July 31, 1947 Winn Parish Enterprise Mrs. Dean, Former Calvin Resident, Dies At Vivian Mrs. Elsie Dean, of Vivian, La., 20 year old wife of Osie Dean, Jr., former residents of Calvin, La., died in a Vivian clinic at 5 a.m. Wednesday, July 30. She was stricken suddenly that morning. Funeral services were held Thursday at the Union Church at Jefferson, Texas, and burial followed in the Jefferson Cemetery under the direction of the Southern Funeral Home of Winnfield. Mrs. Dean was born in Jefferson, Texas, and was a member of the Union Church of Jefferson. She and Mr. Dean were married two years ago and resided in Calvin until three months ago when they moved to Vivian. Surviving are her husband, Osie Dean, Jr.; one daughter, Shirley Ann Dean; her mother, Mrs. Maggie Briggs of Jefferson, Texas; two brothers, Bill and Jackie, one sister, Patsy, of Jefferson.