Obituaries: Elmira Jones, 1943, 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: January 21, 1943 Winn Parish Enterprise Death Claims Mrs. Elmira Jones, Postmistress At St. Maurice Mrs. Elmira Jones, 58, postmistress of St. Maurice, Winn Parish, died Saturday at a Natchitoches hospital. Funeral services were held Sunday from the St. Maurice Methodist Church, with Rev. Carl Lueg of Natchitoches officiating. Mrs. Jones' husband, C. M. Jones, preceded her in death by only a few weeks, having succumbed in December. Mrs. Jones is survived by a son, Edwin Jones, of St. Maurice; five stepsons, Andrew Jones of Houston, Texas, Grover Jones of Hartsville, S. C., George E. Jones of Spokane, Wash., H. T. Jones of Austin, Texas, and Preston Jones of St. Maurice; three stepdaughters, Mrs. A. J. Homes and Mrs. Anna Smith of Shreveport and Mrs. Nona Bell of St. Maurice; an aunt, Mrs. Sallie Phillips of Pineville.