Obituaries: Ella Peters Hammons, 1971, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: October 7, 1971 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

Mrs. Hammons, Former Dodson Resident, Dies

Mrs. Ella Peters Hammons, 93, of Columbia, died Thursday, September 30, 1971,
at Columbia Heights Nursing Home in Columbia after a short illness.

Mrs. Hammons was the widow of the late A. A. Hammons, Winn Parish native, who
resided in Dodson for many years.  She was a member of the Baptist Church.

Funeral services were held at 4 p.m. Friday in the chapel of Kilpatrick's
Funeral Home in Ruston with the Rev. W. A. Markham officiating.  Burial was in
Greenwood Cemetery of Ruston.

Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Unah Dunn of Grayson; and three grandsons,
Joe Ware of West Monroe, Charles Ware of Annapolis, Md., and James Ware of
Columbia, South America; and one granddaughter, Mrs. Olan Walters of Houston,
Texas; and 14 grandchildren, two sisters, Mrs. D. F. Shell of Winnfield, Mrs.
Alice Dunn of Baton Rouge; two brothers, Dennis Peters of Pineville and
Wayne Peters of Stephens, Ark.