Obituaries: Lucille Wright Halstead, 1945, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: December 27, 1945 Winn Parish Enterprise

Funeral Services For Mrs. H. F. Halstead

Funeral services for Mrs. Lucille Wright Halstead, who died Thursday
afternoon, December 20, were conducted on December 22 at the home of her
mother, Mrs. Olive Wright, in Winnfield.

Mrs. Halstead, wife of H. F. Halstead, succumbed in the Baptist Hospital after
an illness of more than two years.  She had lived in Winnfield all her life
and was a member of the First Baptist Church.

She leaves her husband, her mother, three sisters, Mrs. Net Grigsby and Mrs.
Eula Ezell, Winnfield, and Mrs. F. W. Keefe, St. Louis, Mo.; three brothers,
R. B. Wright, John W. Wright, and Foust Wright of Winnfield.

Rev. H. H. McBride, First Baptist Church, and Rev. Alwin Stokes, Presbyterian
Church, officiated at the funeral services.  Miss Mae Beville had charge of
music.  Burial was in Winnfield Cemetery.

Pallbearers were J. C. Corley, Louis Sholars, Gamble Carter, Herbert Bass, and
L. C. Carter, all of Winnfield, and James Gimber of Hodge.

Among those attending from out of town were Mr. and Mrs. James Gimber, Hodge;
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Coopender, Homer; Mrs. R. W. Davis, Ruston; Mrs. D. W.
Harrell, Shreveport; Margaret Grigsby, Alexandria; Dr. and Mrs. G. S. Long,
Pineville, La.; Mrs. Annie Ray, Mrs. Lola Cappell, Alexandria; Mrs. J. C.
Shows, Jonesboro; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Long, Jr., Natchitoches; Mrs. Gilbert
Henderson, Pineville; Mrs. Dennis Bocock, Mrs. Siney Whitecotton, Shreveport;
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Halstead, Ruston; Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Halstead, Miss 
Corrine Halstead, and Mrs. Johnson, Monroe.