Obituaries: W. H. Gough, 1949, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: December 15, 1949 Winn Parish Enterprise

Last Rites Held For W. H. Gough, 78, of Kelly, La.

Funeral services for W. H. Gough, 78, of Kelly, Louisiana, were held Tuesday,
December 6, at the Springhill Baptist Church, conducted by the Rev. Hearn of
Monroe and Rev. Cass Crain.  Interment was in Adams' Cemetery under direction
of Riser Funeral Home.

Pallbearers were Bob Childress, Jerry Mayes, Howard McCullum, Bowen Eubanks,
Bill Toliver, and Roscoe Steen.

Mr. Gough was a native of Caldwell Parish.  He was a member of the Sardis
Methodist Church for 16 years.  He was married to Miss Mary Adams 56 years
ago.

Mr. Gough was the father of seven children, five living and two deceased.

Surviving are his widow; two sons, Godfrey Gough, Urania, Leckie Gough, Kelly;
three daughters, Mrs. H. C. Taylor, Olla, Mrs. V. C. Branan, Houston, Texas,
and Miss Lessie Belle Gough, Kelly; seven brothers, Doyce, Taylor, Moses, Ben
Edward, John, and Erve Gough; twelve grandchildren and fifteen great
grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews of which three reside in
Winnfield.  They are Johnnie Steen, John Steen, and Woodrow Gough.