Obituary: Walter Allen Dick, 1944, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Michael Drewett, 6321 Clegg Rd., Pensacola, FL  32526
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Source: Winn Parish Enterprise, Jan. 27, 1944
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Last Rites For W. A. Dick Hale At Atlanta Sunday
        Funeral services for Walter Allen Dick, 48, who succumbed to an
illness of pneumonia at a Winnfield Clinic Sunday at 7 P. M. were held at
the Atlanta Baptist Church Monday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock.  Rev. Roy
Collum, pastor of the church, officiated.  Interment was in the Atlanta
cemetery.
        Mr. Dick was born in Claiborne Parish, and came to Winn Parish
when a small child.  He was a member of the Atlanta Baptist Church.
        Pallbearers were the decease s nephews, Melvin Gresham of
Montgomery, and Smity Smith of Shreveport; a cousin, Lonnie Dick, of
Smackover, Ark., and brothers-in-law, C. C. Ferguson of Crowley, Homer
Watts and G. G. Smith of Shreveport.
        Surviving are his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Ezeb Vercher of
Shreveport; four sons, Roy and J. W. of Shreveport, Murry and Bobby of
Atlanta; three sisters, Mrs. Cassius(?) Ferguson of Crowley, Mrs. Ruth
Driggers of Atlanta, and Pearl Cummins of Lake (?).

(NOTE: I've put question marks in parenthesis where print is unreadable or
I am unsure.)