Obituaries: Sam S. Rolen, 1945, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: March 8, 1945 Winn Parish Enterprise

Death Claims S. Sam Rolen After Long Illness

Following a lengthy illness, Sam S. Rolen, 56, died at his home on Route
Three, Winnfield, March 3, 1945.  Funeral services were conducted March 4, at
the New Hope Church with the Rev. R. L. Daily in charge.  Burial was under
direction of Southern Funeral Home.

He was a native of Louisiana and was affiliated with the Baptist Church.

Mr. Rolen leaves his wife, Mrs. Bessie Rolen; four daughters, Mrs. Eunice
Austin, Rt. 3, Winnfield; Mrs. Walter Johns, Rt. 1, Dodson; Misses Gladys and
Lucille Rolen, Rt. 3, Winnfield; one son, Ivy Rolen, Rt. 4, Winnfield; and his
mother, Mrs. Jane Rolen, Columbia, La.

Also surviving are four brothers, George Rolen, Camp Claiborne; John of Many,
La.; Henry of Winnsboro; Robert of Columbia; and four sisters, Mrs. Bell
Buchan, Rt. 4, Winnfield; Mrs. H. H. Lee and Mrs. George Warner, Columbia, and
Miss Jessie Bratton of Clarks.