Obituaries: Mrs. Willie Poole, 1948, 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: October 14, 1948 Winn Parish Enterprise Funeral For Mrs. Willie Poole Held Thursday, 3 P. M. Funeral services for Mrs. Willie Poole, 75, who died at her home on Center Street, Wednesday, October 13, 1948, after a long illness, were held at the First Baptist Church Thursday at 3 p.m., with the pastor, Rev. H. H. McBride, in charge. Assisting with the services were Rev. H. J. Mott and Rev. Fred Flurry. Burial was in the Winnfield Cemetery under direction of Southern Funeral Home. Born June 15, 1873, near Winnfield, Mrs. Poole spent her entire life in this parish. She was a member of the Baptist Church. Surviving are her husband, Willie Poole, of Winnfield; one daughter, Mrs. R. T. Sessum, Baton Rouge; three sons, R. E., E. L., and J. A. Poole, all of Winnfield; one brother, Buck Evans, Aimwell, La., and 12 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.