Obituaries:  Walter G. Hall, Winn Parish, 1938
Submitted by:   Deanna Simmons Hess, RR 9, Box 1548, Livingston, TX
77351
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THE WINNFIELD-NEWS AMERICAN
Friday,  March 25, 1938

Walter G. Hall of Alexandria Dies
In Chicago Hospital

Former Resident of Winnfield, Brother of J. R.
Hall, Mrs. D. McDade

        Walter G. Hall, age 50, a former resident of Winnfield, but now of
Alexandria and brother of J. R. Hall and Mrs. Dosia McDade, died in a
Chicago hospital last Saturday, March 19.
        Mr. Hall was born in Water Valley, Miss. and come to Winnfield when a
small boy with his parents.  He later resided in Shreveport and from
there moved to Alexandria.  He was a World War veteran and a member of
the Woodsmen of the World.
        The body arrived in Alexandria Tuesday from Chicago and funeral
services were held Wednesday afternoon at the family residence at 2:30
o'clock, conducted by the Rev. Kearney Keegan followed by interment in
the Greenwood Memorial Park.  The rites were marked by Woodmen of the
World and American Legion honors.
        Mr. Hall is survived by his wife, Mrs. Lucille Booth Hall; sister,
Mrs.
Sosia McDade and brother, J. R. Hall of Winnfield; and brothers, Lester
Hall of Cleveland, Miss., and Jack Hall of El Dorado, Ark.