Obituaries: Paul R. "Pop" Purser, 1973, Winn & Franklin Parishes, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: January 10, 1973 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

Father Of Local Residents Dies In Winnsboro

Paul R. "Pop" Purser, 70, of Winnsboro, retired director of the Northeast
Louisiana Vocational School in Winnsboro died Tuesday night, January 9, 1973
at Franklin Parish Hospital after a brief illness.

Funeral services were held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Mulhearn Funeral Home
in Winnsboro with the Rev. Glen Messer officiating.  Burial was in the
Providence Memorial Cemetery of Winnsboro.

Mr. Purser was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Winnsboro, a
resident of Winnsboro for the past 21 years, a member of the Winnsboro Lions
Club, and was active in all phases of youth activity in the Winnsboro
community.  At the time of his death he was the training director of the
Hanover Modular Homes in St. Joseph.

Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Irma Elaine Purser of Winnsboro; one
daughter, Mrs. Betty Jackson of Winnfield; three sons, Don Purser of
Winnfield, Dr. Robert Purser of Opelousas, and Paul C. Purser of Winnsboro;
one sister, 12 grandchildren, and one great grandchild.