Obituaries: George B. Harper, 1962, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: September 20, 1962 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

Retired Railroad Employee Dies In Winnfield

George B. Harper, 65, retired employee of the L & A Railroad, died in a
Winnfield hospital at 7 a.m. September 18. He was a resident of Winnfield and
a native of Saline, La., and a member of the Briarwood Baptist Church.

Funeral services were conducted at 10 a.m. September 19 in the Southern
Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Mr. Caskey officiating. Burial was in the
Weaver cemetery at Chestnut.

Acting as pallbearers were Buck Dobson, Pete Breedlove, D. F. Kimball, Bruce
Dobson, Edward Thomas, and Coleman Robinson.

Surviving are his wife of Winnfield; one daughter, Mrs. T. O. Semple, Jr., of
Shreveport; one brother, E. T. Harper, Chestnut; three sisters, Mrs. A. L.
Couch, Chestnut, Mrs. E. A. Thomas, Shreveport, Mrs. P. H. Breedlove,
Natchitoches; seven nieces and six nephews.