Obituaries: John Eben Garner, 1940, Winn Parish, LA
Submitter: Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
Source: Winnfield News-American 
Date: November 8, 1940
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J. E. Garner Dies Friday At Home In Mount Zion

J. E. Garner, 73 year old resident of Mt. Zion community and one of the
pioneers of Winn Parish, died Friday, Nov. 1, at 7:30 p.m. at his home.  He
had been in ill health for some time.  Funeral services were conducted
Saturday at Mt. Zion.

Mr. Garner was born in Natchez, Mississippi in 1867.  He moved to Louisiana
when he was 12 years old.

Surviving him are four daughters, Mrs. Ola Crew, Mrs. Richard Horn, Mrs.
Chatman Davison, and Mrs. Rufus Jennings; and five sons, Paul, Eugene, Otis,
Arnold, and J. E., Jr., all of Montgomery.

Grandsons of the deceased served as pallbearers: Elbert, Aaron and James
Henry Stroud, R. B. and B. N. Horn, and Frank Crew.