Obituaries: Troy Lawrence, 1946, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: July 18, 1946 Winn Parish Enterprise

Troy Lawrence, Lineman, Dies From Burns

Burns received by Troy Lawrence, 22, lineman for the Arkansas Power & Light
Co., El Dorado, Ark., proved fatal to him July 11, when he succumbed at the
Warner Brown Hospital, El Dorado.

Lawrence was seriously burned Tuesday of last week when he became entangled
with a high voltage wire while working near the El Dorado plant.

Funeral services with military rites were conducted July 13 at the Hurricane
Grove Church with interment in the Hurricane Grove Cemetery.

A native of Sikes, Lawrence was a member of the V. F. W. and the American
Legion.

Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Gladys Lawrence of El Dorado; father, W. R.
Lawrence, Sikes; three brothers, Coy Lawrence, Sikes; Elzie and J. L. of West
Monroe; one sister, Mrs. Curtis Wilson, Winnfield.