Obituaries: Minnie Durham Deen, 1975, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: January 8, 1975 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

Mrs. Minnie Deen Dies; Rites At Hargis Church

Services were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Hargis Baptist Church for Mrs.
Minnie Deen, 86, of Montgomery, who died at 4:25 p.m. Monday, December 30,
1974 in Willis-Knighten Hospital following a brief illness.  Officiating was
the Rev. Roy Moore.

Burial was in Hargis Cemetery under direction of Southern Funeral Home of
Winnfield.

Mrs. Deen was a native of Atlanta and had lived most of her life in
Montgomery.  She was a member of the Hargis Baptist Church.

Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Hazel Box of Shreveport and Mrs. Lucille
Smith of Malakoff, Tex.; three sons, Lee Deen of New Orleans, O. W. Deen of
Shreveport, and Jesse Deen of Rocky Mount; two brothers, Will Durham of
Shreveport and Ozro Durham of Montgomery; 18 grandchildren, 26 great
grandchildren, and a great great grandchild.

Pallbearers were Mrs. Deen's grandsons.