Obituaries: A. J. Richardson, 1960, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: July 28, 1960 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

A. J. Richardson Dies Suddenly Here July 24th

A. J. Richardson, 57, for many years general yard superintendent at the
American Creosote Company, died her suddenly Sunday, July 24, 1960 at 5 p.m.
following a heart attack.

Funeral services were conducted at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Hixson Brothers Funeral
Home, Winnfield, with Dr. W. L. Holcomb and Rev. C. C. Martin officiating. 
Burial was in the Garden of Memories Cemetery.

Acting as pallbearers were Arnold Corbett, Larry Rodgers, J. B. Coon, Bonner
Etheridge, R. L. Waggoner, and George Bemont.

Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Memie Lee Richardson, Winnfield; three
daughters, Mrs. E. A. Gaar, Bernice, Mrs. C. B. Hemperley, Winnfield, and
Mrs. Paul Farmer, Las Vegas, Nevada; a son, Jimmy Richardson, Alexandria; two
brothers, George Richardson of Bentonville, Ark., and Lee Richardson of
Nuttley, N. J.; three sisters, Mrs. Alice Lewis and Mrs. Fannie Cox, both of
Alexandria; and Mrs. Sarah Lackland of Mize, Miss.

He also leaves eleven grandchildren.