Obituaries: Martha Artie Smith Kyson, 1943, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: February 11, 1943 Winn Parish Enterprise

Mrs. Joe Kyson Of Ward Nine Succumbs Feb. 7

Mrs. Joe Kyson, 68 year old resident of the Jordan Hill community in Ward 9,
Winn Parish, died at her home Thursday, February 4, at 4 p.m.  She had been
ill three months.  Funeral services were held at the Corinth Cemetery with
Rev. H. H. McBride and Rev. R. T. Long in charge.  Interment was made in
the Corinth Cemetery under the direction of Edmonds Funeral Home.

Mrs. Kyson was born in Ward Nine, the daughter of the late Dr. and Mrs.
Spencer M. Smith.  Before her marriage to Joe Kyson, she was Miss Martha Artie
Smith.

The deceased was a lifelong resident of this parish.  She was a member of the
Corinth Baptist Church.

She is survived by her husband of Winnfield, Rt. 2; two daughters, Mrs. Jeff
Wilder, Winnfield, Rt. 2, and Mrs. H. E. Downhours, Shreveport; four sons,
Wade, Troy, and Roy Kyson, all of Winnfield, Rt. 2, and Jack Kyson of Dubach;
two sisters, Mrs. Hatley Lowery and Mrs. Joe Long, Winnfield, Rt. 2; and one
brother, Spence Smith, Dry Prong.