Obituaries: Elizabeth "Betty" Morris Heard, 1985, 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: December 25, 1985 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American Betty M. Heard Services for Mrs. Elizabeth "Betty" Morris Heard of Winnfield, Louisiana were held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 21, at First United Methodist Church. The Reverend Michael D. McLaurin, pastor, and Dr. Calvin Phelps of First Baptist Church, officiated. Burial was in the Garden of Memories Cemetery under direction of Southern Funeral Home. Mrs. Heard, 65, died at 2:40 p.m. Thursday, December 19, 1985, at Schumpert Medical Center in Shreveport after a brief illness. She was a graduate of Centenary College and a member of the First United Methodist Church. Mrs. Heard was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Cooper Heard, former president of the Bank of Winnfield & Trust Company. Survivors are three sons, Richard C. "Dicky" Heard, Dr. J. Steven Heard of Shreveport, and R. Pleasant "Buddy" Heard; and four grandchildren. Pallbearers were T. H. Harrel, Sr., L. L. Brewton, Sr., J. G. Russell, Jr., G. E. Brewton, Don Walsh, Frank Shaw, Dr. E. C. Meyers, K. M. "Mickey" Simmons, Fred Flurry, Marvin Caraway, T. H. Harrel, Jr., and John G. Jackson. Memorials may be sent to First United Methodist Church in Winnfield.