Obituaries: W. C. Edwards, 1958, 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: February 20, 1958 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American Last Rites For W. C. Edwards, 90, Held At Sardis Funeral services for W. C. Edwards, 90, of Atlanta, Route One, who died in Shreveport, February 19, after a long illness, were held Friday at 2 p.m. at the Sardis Baptist Church. Officiating was the Rev. Jack Shaw of Coushatta. Burial was in the Brown Cemetery. "Uncle Bill", as he was widely known, was a retired Winn Parish farmer. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Bettie Edwards of Monroe; seven sons, J. C. of Houston, Steve of Karnack, Texas, Maurice of Coushatta, C. T. of Shreveport, J. T. of Battle Creek, Mich., E. L. of Baton Rouge, and H. P. of Alexandria; two daughters, Mrs. C. G. Neal of Bastrop and Mrs. Gus Appling of Port Arthur, Texas.