Obituaries: Rev. C. R. McCartney, 1962, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: October 4, 1962 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

Final Rites For Rev. McCartney Held Sept. 30

C. R. McCartney, 60, of Winn Parish, died at 8 p.m. Friday in an Alexandria
hospital following a short illness.

Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Beulah Baptist Church with
Kenneth Wall, pastor of East Winnfield Baptist Church, officiating.  Burial
was in the Magnolia Cemetery under direction of Southern Funeral Home of
Winnfield.

Mr. McCartney was a native of Winn Parish and an employee of the Winn Parish
School Board as a school bus driver.  He was a member of the Beulah Baptist
Church and of the Georgetown Masonic Lodge, and had been a Baptist minister
for 40 years.

Survivors include his widow; six sons, Charles, Thomas, and Alton of
Winnfield, Lonnie of Long Beach, Calif., Donald of Bakersfield, Calif., and
James of Albany; one daughter, Mrs. A. A. Nugent of Independence; four
brothers, Julian of Winnfield, Odis of Pineville, David of Alexandria, I. J.
of Rt. 1, Olla; his mother, Mrs. R. P. Smith of Sikes; and four grandchildren.