Obituaries: Bessie Jones, 1953, 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: March 3, 1953 Winnfield News-American or Winn Parish Enterprise Funeral Held For Mrs. Bessie Jones, Former Resident Funeral services for Mrs. Bessie Jones of Hayward, Calif., formerly of Winn Parish, were held Monday, February 16, in Hayward. Burial was in Santa Clara Cemetery. Mrs. Jones died Saturday, February 14, at her home in Hayward, after a lengthy illness. She was 78 years old. She was the wife of the late Andrew L. Jones, and was a resident of Winn Parish for a number of years. The past eight years she had resided in Hayward, Calif. She was well known in Winn and the Wheeling community. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Houston Stroud, Montgomery; two sons, Andrew L. Jones of Richmond, Calif., and William E. Jones, Hayward, Calif., eleven grandchildren; three brothers and two sisters.