Obituaries: Catherine Hammons Shows, 1930, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: November 20, 1930 Winn Parish Enterprise

Mrs. Albert Shows Laid To Rest In Harmony Grove Cemetery Monday

God in His wisdom saw fit to call home Mrs. Albert Shows, formerly Miss
Catherine Hammons, a member of a prominent family of the Gaars Mill Community. 
Mrs. Shows was 61 years of age.  She united with the Harmony Grove Baptist
Church when quite young and lived a consecrated Christian life, and was a
devoted wife and mother.  Mrs. Shows passed away at her home in Tallulah, La. 
The body was brought to the home of her brother, Mr. A. A. Hammons of Dodson
Sunday afternoon and was laid to rest in the Harmony Grove Cemetery Monday at
11 a.m.  The Rev. Emmons officiated.  She leaves besides a host of friends to
mourn her going, her husband, Mr. Albert Shows, three sons, Monroe, Eugene,
and John, all of Tallulah, one sister, Mrs. Jane Thompson, of Sikes, and
four brothers, John Hammons of Jonesboro, A. A. Hammons of Dodson,
and Lum Hammons of Gaars Mill, and Frank Hammons, Gaars Mill.