Obituaries:  Joe Kyson, 1956, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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>From the March 1, 1956 Winn Parish Enterprise-News American


Funeral Services For Joe Kyson, 83, Held February 25

Funeral services for Joseph Kyson, 83, well known retired farmer and
woodsman, who died at local hospital at 2 a.m. Feb. 24, were held at the
Corinth Cemetery tabernacle Saturday at 2 p.m., with the Rev. Louis B.
Williams, Rev. Lisenbea, and Rev. Jack Melders officiating.  Burial was in
the Corinth Cemetery with the Masonic order in charge.

Acting as pallbearers were grandsons, O. L. Wilder, Troy Kyson, Jr., Gene
Kyson, and Doyle Kyson.

The deceased was a member of the Corinth Baptist Church and of the Masonic
Order.  He was a native of Jackson Parish, but had lived most of his life
in the Jordan Hill and Zion Communities.  

Surviving are four sons, Troy Kyson, Winnfield; Wade of Georgetown; Jack
of Shreveport; and Roy of Jordan Hill; two daughters, Mrs. Jeff Wilder of
Jordan Hill, and Mrs. Harry Downhour of Shreveport; 15 grandchildren; 7
great grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. Eva Gray of Torrance, Calif.