Obituaries: Samuel Frances Sherwood, 1944, 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: November 30, 1944 Winn Parish Enterprise Death Claims S. F. Sherwood Of Rt. 1, Winnfield Funeral services for Samuel Frances Sherwood, 68 years, two months, and eight days of age, who died at the home of his brother, Rev. W. D. Sherwood, Route One, Winnfield, November 26, 1944, after an illness of several months, were held November 27 at Jersualem Cemetery with Rev. Guy Allen and Rev. H. H. McBride officiating. The funeral procession left the residence of Clyde E. Sherwood, 30 A N. St. John St. at 2:00 p.m. under the direction of Hixson Brothers. Pallbearers were Gordon Dickerson, Lester Dickerson, John Hyde, Lean Dean, Aylon and C. E. Sherwood. Mr. Sherwood was born September 13, 1876 in Catahoula Parish, the son of Lydia Brian and King Sherwood. He moved to Winn Parish in 1886 and resided here until his death. Surviving are one brother, Rev. W. D. Sherwood, Winnfield, and one sister, Mrs. Marvin Anders, Tioga, La., 23 nieces and nephews and a host of friends. F