Obituaries: Lillie Erskine Simon, 1955, 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: April 7, 1955 Winn Parish Enterprise Last Rites For Mrs. Lillie Erskine Simon Friday Funeral services were held Sunday at 3:00 p.m. For Mrs. Erskine Simons of West Monroe, who died early Friday. Short services were held at the Chapel Hall Funeral Home at 1:00 p. m., with Rev. Joseph Silvia officiating. The body was then taken to Wright Graveyard at Sikes for the final rites. She is survived by one son, Morris Erksine of Minden; two daughters, Mrs. Essie Gaar of West Monroe and Mrs. Ned Russell of Winnsboro, three brothers, Tom Thornton, Epps, Bill Thornton, Rayville, and Weaver Thornton, Washington, Miss.; one sister, Mrs. Millie Miller, Winnfield, 10 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Pallbearers were Wilson Thorne, Sherman Martin, Robert West, Lloyd Willis, Ed Handry, and Calvin henry.