Obituaries: John Daniel Slay; Winn, Louisiana ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Submitter: Greggory E. Davies Date: 20 June 2004 Source: Winnfield News-American December 9, 1938 Former Resident of Dodson Dies At Lake Village John Daniel Slay, age 58, of Oak Grove, died in a Lake Village, Ark., hospital Thursday, November 18, from injuries received on a plantation near Oak Grove, where he was an overseer. Funeral services were held at the Baptist Church in Kilbourne, La., by the Rev. Z. T. Sullivan of Forest, Friday. The deceased spent his childhood in Jonesboro and Dodson and was well known in this section. He is survived by one daughter, Miss Lena Slay; two sons, Cornelius and William Slay, both of St. Joseph, La.; eight sisters, Mrs. C. A. Tullos of Jonesboro, Mrs. T. M. Puckett of Oak Grove, Mrs. G. D. Anders of Boyce, Mrs. B. C. Adams of Livingston, Mrs. J. A. Walker of Pineville, Mrs. J. H. Freeman of Jonesboro, Mrs. Herman Lee of Pineville, Mrs. B. M. Aerine of Livingston, Texas; and one brother, J. C. Slay of Pomana, California. http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/winn/obits/s/slayjohn-1938.txt