Obituaries: Minnie Sholars, 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: May 11, 1967 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American Funeral Rites For Mrs. Minnie Sholars Held Funeral services were held Thursday in Siloam Baptist Church, Gansville, for Mrs. Minnie Sholars, 90, of Winnfield, who died Tuesday, May 2, 1967 in a local hospital after a long illness. Elder Lelon Swanner officiated with burial in the church cemetery. A native of Winn Parish, Mrs. Sholars was a former resident of Weston. She is survived by two sons, J. R. Sholars, Jeanerette, and James Sholars, Waco, Texas; four daughters, Mrs. Pauline Whitten, Pollock, Mrs. Claude O'Bryan, Calvin, Mrs. L. E. Boyette, Burbank, Calif., and Mrs. Edna Avery, Jonesboro; a half brother, Willie Johnson, Smackover, Ark.; one sister, Mrs. Jane Jones, Cypress Creek; 10 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.