Obituaries: William Newsom, 1936, 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: May 15, 1936 Winn Parish Enterprise or Winnfield News-American William Newsom of Sikes Succumbs Early Sunday A. M. Funeral Services Held Sunday Afternoon at Sikes Church William Newsom, age 76, a member of one of the pioneer families of Winn Parish succumbed at his home at Sikes early Sunday morning. He was born in Winn Parish and was a member of a family of fourteen children, two brothers and four sisters who survive him: Doc Newsom, Crowville, Dr. L. B. Newsom, West Monroe, Miss Ollie Newsom, Olla, Mrs. Anna Newsom, Sikes, Mrs. Sibbie Jarrel, Columbia, and Mrs. Nora Williams, Harrisonburg.