Obituaries: Lorene Gentry Grigsby, 1967, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: June 15, 1967 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

Mrs. W. Grigsby, Former Winn Resident, Dies

Funeral services for Mrs. Lorene Grigsby, 59, of Lake Charles were held at 10
a.m. Monday in the chapel of the J. E. Hixson and Sons Funeral Home in Lake
Charles.  Services were also held at the First Baptist Church in Winnfield at
3 p.m. Monday.

Burial was in the Winnfield Cemetery.

Mrs. Grigsby, who died unexpectedly at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 10, 1967 in the
Lafayette General Hospital in Lafayette, was a school teacher at Prien Lake
Elementary School, a member of the Trinity Baptist Church in Lake Charles and
a former resident of Winnfield.

Survivors include her husband, William Grigsby, Lake Charles; one son, William
E. Grigsby, Lafayette; her mother, Mrs. Minter Gentry, West Monroe; three
brothers, B. A. Gentry, West Monroe, H. A. Gentry, Monroe, and Haze Gentry,
West Monroe; and one sister, Mrs. Venice Easterling, Monroe.

Pallbearers were Cas Moss, Willard Harlan, Leo Sowers, Harper Terrill, Richard
Heard, and Mack Bonnette.