Obituaries: Arthur Luther, 1966, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: May 26, 1966 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

Funeral Rites For Arthur Luther May 25

Funeral services for Arthur Luther, 74, of Winnfield, were held at 2:30 p.m.
Wednesday in Couley Methodist Church with Rev. Tillman Brown, Rev. Lula
Wardlow, and Rev. George Ross officiating.

Burial was in Double Church Cemetery near Couley under direction of Southern
Funeral Home.  Graveside Masonic rites were conducted.

Luther, a retired school bus driver, died at 4:15 a.m. Monday, May 23, 1966,
in veterans hospital, after a long illness.  He was a native of the Couley
community, a member of the Couley Methodist Church, a Mason, and a veteran
of World War I.

Survivors are three sons, A. G. Luther of Bridge City, Tex., Lt. Charles
Luther of Orlando, Fla., and James Luther of New Iberia; five daughters, Mrs.
Woodrow Shepard of Joyce, Mrs. James Boyett, Mrs. Melba Camp, and Mrs. Patsy
Ledford, of Shreveport, and Mrs. Dave Herrin of Los Altos, Calif.; two
brothers, John Luther and Richard Lee Luther, of Winnfield; two sisters, Mrs.
Monroe Shelton of Winnfield and Mrs. Hardy Martin of Calvin; 17
grandchildren and one great grandchild.