Obituaries: Thomas Richard Maxwell, 1935, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: September 6, 1935 Winnfield News-American

Funeral Services For T. R. Maxwell Held Sun. At Zion

Dies In A Monroe Sanitarium Early Friday Night

Funeral services for T. Richard Maxwell, age 59, of Georgetown, who died in a
Monroe sanitarium Friday night at 7:30, were held at Zion Church at 10 o'clock
Sunday morning with interment in the Zion Cemetery.  Rev. B. A Miley, pastor
of the Georgetown Baptist Church, of which the deceased was a member,
conducted services.

Mr. Maxwell was born in Winn Parish near Zion, the son of John Maxwell and
Anna Wright Maxwell.  He was a well known stock and cattleman.

Surviving him are his widow and the following children: Clark Maxwell, T. R.
Maxwell, and Phillip Maxwell, all of Georgetown; and Mrs. Norman Lofton of
Monroe.  He is also survived by four brothers, Jim, Will, and Henry Maxwell of
Georgetown and Clay Maxwell of Los Angeles, Cal..; and five sisters, Mrs. Ella
Balugh, Schwartz, Mrs. Sallie Blackstock, Monroe, Mrs. Tom Hodge, Georgetown,
Mrs. Darius Smith, Winnfield, and Mrs. Julia Scott, Monroe.

Acting as pallbearers at the funeral were O. A. Long, C. C. Long, Ben
Chevalier, A. H. Brabham, Jeff Keith, and Sam Rosier.