Obituaries: John Ford, 1950, 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 4, 1950 Winn Parish Enterprise Former Winnfield Oil Man Buried Here April 28 John Ford, 65, former Winnfield oil man, was buried last Friday in Winnfield Cemetery, after funeral services at First Baptist Church in Winnfield. Rev. G. W. Reppond, pastor of Goodpine Baptist Church officiated at the funeral services, with Rev. Walker, pastor of the Campti Baptist Church assisting. Burial was under direction of Edmonds Funeral Home. Mr. Ford died Wednesday night, April 26, in Campti. He lived in Winnfield for a number of years, engaged in the oil business. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Tolar Greer, of Jonesboro; one son, James of Brownsville, Texas, and two grandchildren, Jimmy and Marsha Greer. Pallbearers were Webb Edmonds, E. C. Fleming, T. L. Bamberg, Parkins Brown, Robert Weaver, and F. C. Vanderez.