Obituaries: Francis Katherine Irvin Ray, 1967, 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: March 9, 1967 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American Funeral Rites For Mrs. Francis Ray Held Sun. Funeral services for Mrs. Francis Katherine Ray, 80, of Winnfield were held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Sardis Baptist Church near Winnfield, with the Rev. C. W. Jones and Rev. E. B. Barton officiating. Burial was in Brown Cemetery near Winnfield. Mrs. Ray died at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 4, 1967, in a Winnfield hospital after a brief illness. She was a lifetime resident of Winn Parish. She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Annie Bell Taylor of Winnfield, Mrs. Jewel Luther, Orange, Texas, and Mrs. Bessie Langley of New Orleans; one son, Reece Ray, Atlanta, Ga.; one sister, Mrs. Ola Collins of Gilbert, La.; one brother, Martin Irvin of Winnfield; 12 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Pallbearers were Cecil Ray Philan, Roy Ray, Lee Ray, Boyd Petrie, Lee Mills, Eddie Barrileaux.