Obituaries: John W. Mayo, 1968, 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: January 11, 1968 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American John W. Mayo Succumbs At 71; Rites At Corinth Funeral services for John W. Mayo, 71, were held at 11 a.m. Friday in the Corinth Baptist Church, the Rev. Alson Jeter officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery under the direction of the Southern Funeral Home. He died Wednesday, January 3, 1968 in a local hospital after a long illness. Survivors include three sons, R. E. Mayo, John W. Mayo, and Jessie Mayo, all of Pasadena, Texas; one daughter, Mrs. Lee Ottice Berry of New Orleans; one sister, Mrs. Ben Owens of Merryville; 16 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.