Obituaries: A. G. Killen, 1930, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: September 4, 1930 Winn Parish Enterprise

A. G. Killen School Board Member Of Ward 2, Died Tues.

Funeral Services Held At Henderson Hill Cemetery Near Boyce Wednesday
Afternoon

Arthur G. Killen, school board member from Ward Two Winn Parish for the past
four years, died in the Baptist Hospital, Alexandria, at 2 o'clock, Tuesday,
September 2, 1930, after a short illness.  Mr. Killen was 48 years old.  He
was born and raised in the Boyce Community, but had made his home in Ward Two
of this parish for several years.  He was married to the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. H. M. Roberts, well known Winn Parish citizens.

The deceased is survived by his wife and six children as follows: Bertha,
Carlos, Ethel, A. G., Jr., Jesse, and Winsome Killen.

He also leaves three brothers and three sisters.  They are: Baxter Killen, of
Ferriday; Gus Killen,of Boyce, B. F. Killen, Mrs. A. H. Swany, Mrs. R. C.
Beauboueff, and Mrs. C. L. Ates, Pineville.

The body was conveyed to the residence of B. F. Killen, Pineville, where it
remained until Wednesday afternoon, when the funeral procession went to
Henderson Hill Cemetery, on Bayou Rapides, where interment was made at 4
o'clock.

Superintendent D. E. Sikes and John N. Sowers of Winnfield, J. N. Taylor of
Ward Four, and M. F. Collier of Ward Six attended the funeral services from
Winnfield Wednesday.