Obituaries: Lonnie D. McConathy, 1973, Winn & Grant Parishes, 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: March 7, 1973 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American L. D. McConathy Dies; Rites At Zion Church Lonnie D. McConathy, 72, of Winnfield, died Wednesday, February 28, 1973 at his residence. Mr. McConathy was a native of Grant Parish and a member of New Jerusalem Baptist Church and a retired employee of Carey Salt Company. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Friday in Zion Baptist Church with Rev. Bert Beams officiating. Burial was in Zion Cemetery under direction of Southern Funeral Home of Winnfield. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Lonnie McConathy, three sons, Bobby Joe McConathy of Shreveport, Shepard A. McConathy of Houston, and Jack McConathy of Winnfield; one daughter, Mrs. Dorene Berry of Winnfield; one brother, Joe E. McConathy of Lake Charles; one sister, Mrs. Ella Morris of Georgetown; and 11 grandchildren.