Obituaries: Ishmael D. Prince, 1952, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: March 6, 1952 Winn Parish Enterprise

Ishmael D. Prince Dies of Heart Attack in Seattle

Funeral services for Ishmael D. Prince, 33, who died February 29, 1952, of a
heart attack and complications in Seattle, Wash., were held at Christ the King
Church, Seattle, Wash., Tuesday, March 4.

Mr. Prince was a resident of the Fellowship community, Winn Parish, until
after the war, when he made his home in Seattle.  He was a member of the
Baptist Church.  He served four years in World War II, 17 months of which were
spent in Alaska and the rest in Camp Polk, La., and Fort Lawton, Wash.,
serving as an x-ray technician.

He is survived by his wife, the former Anne Bleskin of Seattle and one
daughter, Pamelia Anne, 3; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Prince, Dodson, Rt.
1; two brothers, Edsel W. of Rt. 1, Dodson, and Victor E., of Beltsville, Md.;
two sisters, Mrs. W. E. Sanders and Nelda Rae Prince of Shreveport; two
grandmothers, Mrs. D. L. Kirkland, Rt. 1, Dodson, and Mrs. J. T. Prince, El
Dorado, Ark., and numerous aunts and uncles.

His brother, Victor, and sister, Nelda Rae, flew to Seattle to assist his wife
and attend the services.  Due to failing health his parents could not make the
trip.