Obituaries: John Alon Brady, 1974, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: January 23, 1974 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

John A. Brady Dies; Services Held At Sardis

John Alon Brady, 68, of Winnfield died Wednesday, January 16, 1974 in a local
hospital following a long illness.

Funeral services were held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in the Sardis Baptist church
with the Bro. Alton Thompson officiating, assisted by the Rev. Calvin Phelps. 
Burial was in Brown Cemetery under direction of Southern Funeral Home of
Winnfield.

Mr. Brady was a native of Atlanta, a surveyor for the U. S. Government and
worked for the Louisiana Department of Highways.  He was a member of the
Sardis Baptist Church where he served as a deacon for many years.  He was a
Mason.

Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Ruth Barton Brady, a son, Benny Brady of
Baton Rouge, a daughter, Mrs. Lou Ann Johnson of Winnfield; three brothers,
Allen Brady of Montgomery, Roy Brady of Verda, and Lavelle Brady of Gibsland,
and four grandchildren.

Pallbearers included Julius Barton, Billy Barton, Ivey Keyes, Dennis Taylor,
Ed Collins, Jr., and Shirley Simmons.