Obituaries: Horace P. Parker, 1965, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: February 25, 1965 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

Horace Parker, 74, Dies After Brief Illness

Horace P. Parker, 74, of Sikes, died early Monday, February 22, in a Winnfield
hospital after a brief illness.  

Funeral services were held at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Friendship Baptist Church
near Sikes with the Rev. Arlie Bratton officiating.

Burial was in Friendship Cemetery.

Mr. Parker was a retired merchant and farmer.

Surviving are two sons, Maurice J. Parker and Alvis B. Parker, both of Sikes;
a daughter, Mrs. W. C. Erskins of Sikes; two brothers, Ross Parker of
Dodson and Jess J. Parker of Sikes; four sisters, Mrs. Maude Beavers, Mrs.
Maggie Smith, and Mrs. Nancy Crain, all of Sikes, and Mrs. Mary Thompson of
Monroe; nine grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

Grandsons served as pallbearers.