Obituaries: James W. Quinalty, 1954, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: December 9, 1954 Winnfield News-American

Well Known Winn Farmer, Political Leader, Succumbs

James W. Quinalty, 52 year old retired Winn Parish farmer and public official,
died Sunday in a local hospital.  Funeral services were held at Mt. Zion
Methodist Church Monday at 3 p.m., with burial in the Mt. Zion Cemetery.

Mr. Quinalty was a lifelong resident of this parish.  He served at one time as
Parish Registrar of Voters, and as a member of the Winn Parish School Board.
He was closely associated with the political affairs of this area in recent
years.

He was a member of the Denham Springs Masonic Lodge.  Masonic rites were
conducted at the graveside.

Rev. Jerry M. Green, pastor of the South Winnfield Baptist Church, and former
pastor of Union Hill Church in the Mount Zion Community, was in charge of the
funeral services.

Survivors include one brother, J. P. Quinalty of Orange, Texas; and one
sister, Miss Lucy Quinalty of Route One, Montgomery.