Obituaries: Emma Jordan Smith, 1971, Winn Parish, LA
Submitter: Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
Source: Winn Parish Enterprise News-American
Date: May 6, 1971
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Mrs. J. R. Smith, 84, Succumbs; Rites Friday

Funeral services for Mrs. Emma J. Smith, 84, of Winnfield, were held at 11
a.m. Friday at Big Creek Baptist Church at Jordan Hill, where she was a
member, with the Revs. Jackie Aymond and Hardy Beaubouef officiating.

Burial was in Jordan Hill Cemetery under the direction of Southern Funeral
Home here.

Mrs. Smith, a native of Winn Parish, died at 10 p.m. Wednesday, April 28,
1971 at Winnfield General Hospital after a long illness.

Survivors include her husband, J. R. Smith; a son, Julius L. Smith; six
daughters, Mrs. Viola Maloy, Mrs. Henrietta Keen, Mrs. Mary Belle Womack,
Mrs. Jimmy Lasyone, Mrs. Jewell Broadway, all of Winnfield, and Mrs. Pearl
Riley of Tullos; two brothers, Archie Jordan and Houston Jordan; three
sisters, Mrs. A. C. Maxey, Mrs. Wesley Jenkins, and Mrs. Lottie Smith, all of
Winnfield; 26 grandchildren, and 40 great grandchildren.