Obituaries: Oscar Oliver Lawrence, 1948, 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: October 28, 1948 Winn Parish Enterprise O. O. Lawrence, 74, Lifelong Resident Of Winn Succumbs Funeral services for Oscar Oliver Lawrence, 74, of Georgetown, rural route, lifelong resident of Winn Parish, were held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Georgetown Methodist Church with Rev. J. E. Chandler of Georgetown officiating. Burial was in Starks Cemetery under the direction of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home. Mr. Lawrence, who was born and reared in Winn Parish, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Beatrice Long, near Corinth, Wednesday after an illness of more than a year. He was a member of the Georgetown Methodist Church. His wife preceded him in death little more than a year ago. Surviving are two sons, Jack of Columbia and Julius of Georgetown; three daughters, Mrs. Beatrice Long of Winnfield, Mrs. Lois Dodge of Pineville, and Mrs. Juanita Jones of Georgetown; and two sisters, Mrs. George McQuiston of Shreveport and Mrs. Pearl O'Neal of Houston. Pallbearers were James Norris, Huey Norris, Eddie Norris, Joe Foster, Howard Norris, and Clarence Norris.