Obituaries: Martha Dees, 1963, 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: May 9, 1963 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American Mrs. Martha Dees, 82, Dies After Brief Illness Mrs. Martha Dees, 82, of Dodson, died Tuesday, May 7, in a Winnfield hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Assembly of God Church in Dodson with the Rev. W. C. Pardue, the Rev. Joel Upton, and the Rev. Earl Townsend officiating. Burial was in the Cypress Creek Cemetery under the direction of Southern Funeral Home. Survivors are two sons, Joe Dees of Dodson and James Dees of Jonesboro; five daughters, Mrs. J. W. Walker, Mrs. J. F. Howell, Mrs. Shird Thompson, Mrs. G. E. Jones, and Mrs. C. L. Heyse, all of Dodson; a sister, Mrs. Frances Miller of Whitehouse, Texas; 32 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.