Obituaries: Mrs. S. B. Parker, 1970, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: November 19, 1970 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

Mrs. S. B. Parker, 87, Succumbs; Rites Saturday

Mrs. S. B. Parker, 87, of Winnfield, died Friday, November 13, 1970 in
Celeste, Texas, after a short illness.

She was the widow of the late S. B. Parker, longtime employee of the L & A
Railroad and was a member of the Laurel Heights Baptist Church.

Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Saturday in the Southern Funeral Home
Chapel in Winnfield with the Rev. C. C. Martin officiating, assisted by the
Rev. B. L. White and Rev. D. G. Boyett.  Burial was in the Garden of Memories.

Survivors include two sons, S. W. Parker of Shreveport and Dr. B. F. Parker of
Louisville, Ky.; two daughters, Mrs. T. J. Williams of Celeste, Tex., and Mrs.
C. D. Bates of Winnfield; 21 grandchildren, one of whom is Rev. Dan Blake,
son of the late Eunice Parker Blake of Arkadelphia, Ark., and a number of
great grandchildren, and great great grandchildren.

Pallbearers were Sam Parker, Jr., John Burton Parker, Simeon Burton Williams,
Joe Williams, Dell Bates, Tom Paul Bates, all grandsons of the deceased.