Obituaries: Horace L. Gentry, 1974, 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: January 23, 1974 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American H. L. Gentry Buried At Sikes Wednesday Horace L. Gentry, 80, of 714 Smith, West Monroe, died Monday at St. Frances Hospital after a lengthy illness. A prayer service was held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Kilpatrick Funeral Home of West Monroe. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Sikes Baptist Church with the Rev. Jimmy Bolton and the Rev. Willie James officiating. Burial was in Sikes Cemetery. A native of Winn Parish, Mr. Gentry was a retired merchant and a member of the Sikes Baptist Church. Survivors include one son, Andrew Gentry, Sr., of Monroe; three daughters, Mrs. Cleo G. Henry of Columbia, Mrs. Ruth Guillory of West Monroe, and Mrs. Louise Miller of Lake Charles; 11 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.