Obituaries: Jerry Franks, 1941, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483

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From: December 4, 1941 Winn Parish Enterprise

Jerry Franks, 53, Succumbs Monday From Illness

Funeral services for Jerry Franks, 53, who died at the Huey P. Long Memorial
Hospital, Pineville, Monday, December 1, 1941, were held at the Winnfield
First Baptist Church, Tuesday, at 3 p.m. with the pastor, Rev. H. H. McBride,
assisted by Rev. C. M. Robinson, officiating.  Interment was in the Winnfield
Cemetery.

Mr. Franks, who was injured more than a year ago and had been retired from
public work, had been residing on a farm near Winnfield.  He was born and
reared in Winn Parish.

Surviving are his wife and four children, Mrs. W. R. Blair, Jr., Winnfield;
Mrs. H. J. Neese, Baton Rouge; Mr. Lonnie Franks, McAlister, Oklahoma; Billy
Franks, Calvin; two sisters, Mrs. Goodson, Dodson; Mrs. Bill Hulan, Pensacola,
Florida; one brother, John Willie, of Calvin; and four grandchildren, Martha
Ann Franks, Jerry Ann Blair, Francis Blair, and Jimmie Neese.