Obituaries: Crockett Erskins, 1952, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: October 30, 1952 Winn Parish Enterprise

Crockett Erskins Funeral To Be Held Saturday

Crockett Erskins, 67, well known retired Winn Parish farmer, died at his home
in Sikes at 10 p.m. Wednesday.  He had been in ill health for more than one
year.

Funeral services are tentatively scheduled for Saturday at 10 a.m. at Wright
Cemetery near Sikes.  Rev. John Kitchenham of Columbia is to conduct the
funeral, with burial under direction of Edmonds Funeral Home in Jonesboro.

Mr. Erskins was a native of Winn Parish and had lived here all his life.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Mae Erskins of Sikes, five daughters, Mrs.
Effie McDaniel of Deweyville, Texas, Mrs. Ethel Parker of Sikes, Mrs. Florence
Parker of Jonesboro, Mrs. Tony Catnese of Shreveport, Mrs. Johnny Cicero
of Shreveport; three brothers, Waymon Erskins of Sikes, Junior Erskins of
Winnfield, and Ralph Erskins of California; and 19 grandchildren.