Obituaries:  Robert Dewitt Jones, 1964, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From:  July 2, 1964 Winn Parish Enterprise-News American

Dewitt Jones, 73, Succumbs After Lengthy Illness


Mr. Robert Dewitt Jones, 73, Winn native, died at 12:30 a.m. June 29, in a
Monroe hospital after a lengthy illness.

Mr. Jones was a resident of 1111 San Pedro Street, Winnfield and a retired
carpenter.

Funeral services were conducted at the Welcome Home Church of God in West
Monroe, June 30, at 4:00 p.m. with Rev. Doyle Whitsel, pastor of the Church,
officiating, assisted by Rev. Carl Owens, Rev. Galten, and Rev. Everette
Johnson.  Burial was in Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe, July 2, at 10 a.m.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Dewitt Jones, one son, Dee Jones of Cov____,
Washington; two step daughters, Mrs. Katie M. Morse of Winnfield and Mrs. Ruby
Harris of Houston, Texas, and a number of nieces and nephews and 11
grandchildren.

Pallbearers were Joe Hamilton, Mack Bright, Clyde Bowler, Charles Chilton,
Mack Owens, and Carl B. Brister.