Obituaries: George S. Holmes, 1951, 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: April 26, 1951 Winn Parish Enterprise Father of John L. Holmes Dies Here April 20 George S. Holmes, 78, resident of Monroe, died in a Winnfield hospital Friday, April 20, 1951. In ill health for some time, he had been in Winnfield a week with his son, John L. Holmes, employee of the Brown Paper Mill Company. He was a native of Pauline, N. Y. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon under the direction of Hixson Funeral Home in Monroe, with burial in Monhose(?). Besides his son in Winnfield the deceased is survived by his wife, Mrs. Grace Holmes, of Monroe; and a brother, H. A. Holmes of Pauline, N. Y.