Obituaries: Winnie Hicks, 1956, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: March 8, 1956 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

Miss Winnie Hicks Succumbs; Buried Here Wed. Mar. 7

Funeral services for Miss Winnie Hicks, 70, who died at a local hospital March
6, were held at the First Baptist Church at 3 p.m. Wednesday, March 7, with
Dr. W. L. Holcomb, pastor, officiating.  Burial was in the Winnfield Cemetery
under direction of Southern Funeral Home.

Acting as pallbearers were Louis Sholars, Harper Terrill, Bluch Haddox, Joe
Bevill, O. Trahan.

For many years Miss Hicks had made her home with Mrs. R. W. Tugwell of
Winnfield as a companion.  She had been in ill health for some time.  She was
a member of the First Baptist Church and was active in church work.

The deceased is survived by one uncle, R. J. McInnis of Silsbee, Texas, who
attended the funeral here.  Also attending the last rites was State Treasurer
Pat Tugwell of Baton Rouge.