Obituaries: James W. McMurry, 1969, 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: October 2, 1969 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American J. W. McMurry Dies; Funeral To Be Thursday James W. McMurry, 77, of Atlanta, died at 8:00 p.m. September 30, in a local hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday in Southern Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be at Harmony Grove Cemetery under the direction of Southern Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. J. W. McMurry of Atlanta; one son, Orrin McMurry of New Orleans; two daughters, Mrs. Loy Gaar of Gaars Mill, Mrs. N. E. Karnitz of St. Paul Park, Minn.; two stepsons, Lester Emerson, Houston, Texas; Leonard Emerson of Corpus Christi, Texas; one brother, O. H. McMurry of Sikes; four sisters, Mrs. A. E. Robertson, Mrs. S. C. Maloy of Dodson, Mrs. Arthur Gibbs of Winnfield, and Miss Eva McMurry of New Orleans; 14 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. erea2. W.