Obituaries: Edna Shelton Mixon, 1971, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: November 18, 1971 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

Mrs. C. R. Mixon, 81, Sardis Native, Succumbs Nov. 13

Mrs. Clarence R. Mixon, 81, native of the Sardis Community and a resident of
Shreveport for the past seven years, died at Nurses Care Center in Shreveport,
Saturday, November 13, 1971, after a long illness.

Funeral rites were conducted Monday at 10 a.m. in Wellman's Funeral Home
Chapel with Dr. James W. Taylor, pastor of Highland Baptist Church, 
officiating, assisted by the Rev. Johnny Baker of Saline.  Interment was in
Forest Park Cemetery in Shreveport.

The former Edna Shelton, Mrs. Mixon was a member of the Highland Baptist
Church and was a teacher in the Winn Parish school system for many years.

Survivors include her husband, Clarence R. Mixon, one daughter, Mrs. J. Calvin
Bains of Shreveport, ten grandchildren, and one great grandchild.

Mr. and Mrs. Claude Mixon and David Mixon of Winnfield attended the last
rites.