Obituaries: Besse S. Grice, 1966, 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 26, 1966 Winn Parish Enterprise-News American Funeral Rites for Mrs. Belle Grice held Sat. Funeral services for Belle S. Grice, 73, were held at 3 p.m. Saturday at East Winnfield Baptist Church with the Rev. H. L. Holt and Rev. Ralph Frazier officiating. Burial was in Old Union Baptist Church Cemetery near Joyce under direction of Hixson Bros. Funeral Home of Winnfield. Mrs. Grice died at 9:30 p.m. Thursday, May 19, 1966 in a Winnfield nursing home after a lengthy illness. She was a native of Winn Parish and a member of the East Winnfield Baptist Church at Joyce. Survivors are her husband, A. E. Grice of Joyce; four sons, James E. Grice of Randallstown, Md., Rev. W. C. Grice of Winnfield, Arthur J. Grice of Dallas, Tex., and Bobby H. Grice of Texas City, Texas; three daughters, Mrs. Pearl Henderson of Oak Ridge, Ore., Mrs. Mildred G. Heflin of Joyce, and Mrs. Eleanor G. Prescott of Texas City, Tex.; two brothers, Riley and Ross Speed, both of Ferriday; three sisters, Mrs. Minnie S. Cantrell of Winnfield, Mrs. Sadie Sheets of Monroe, and Mrs. Ethel Fuller of Ferriday; 28 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.