Obituaries: Velta Stewart Peterson, 1974, 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: January 23, 1974 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American Mrs. Peterson Dies; Rites At Yankee Springs Funeral services for Mrs. Velta Peterson, 64, of Goldonna, were held at 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Yankee Springs Baptist Church with the Rev. W. L. Fussell officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. Mrs. Peterson died Tuesday, January 15, 1974, at the Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas, after a short illness. Survivors include her husband, Aubrey Peterson of Goldonna; three sons, Douglas Peterson, Bobby Peterson, both of Goldonna, and Donel Peterson of Saline; two daughters, Mrs. Louise Ross of Jonesboro and Mrs. Nellie Hughes of Saline; her mother, Mrs. Rinda Stewart of Friendship; two brothers, Dewey Stewart of Trout and Doyle Stewart of Friendship; three sisters, Mrs. Eunice Malone of Winnfield, Mrs. Carmie Pratt of Friendship, and Mrs. Delores Nugent of Trout; eight grandchildren and one great grandchildren.