Obituaries: Ithel O. Hammons, 1971, 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: November 4, 1971 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American Grandfather of Former Winn Residents Dies Ithel O. Hammons, 76, of Route 1, Colfax, died at 7:45 a.m. Thursday in Rapides General Hospital following a lengthy illness. Funeral services were held at Oak Grove Baptist Church near Bentley, at 10 a.m. Friday, October 39, with burial in the church cemetery under the direction of Southern Funeral Home of Winnfield. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Linnie Hammons of Route 1, Colfax; one son, Orville Hammons of Minden; one daughter, Mrs. F. L. Williams, Sulphur, La.; one brother, Marx Hammons of Fayette, Alabama; five grandchildren, two of whom were Jimmy Hammons and Charles Hammons, former residents of Winnfield, who played football at Winnfield High School, and three great grandchildren.