Obituaries: Louella Faith Smith, 1971, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: November 11, 1971 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

Mrs. J. G. Smith, Dodson Native, Dies Thursday

Mrs. Lorella Faith Smith, 97, of Dodson, but a resident of Alexandria for many
years, died at 2 a.m. Thursday, November 4, 1971 at an Alexandria nursing home
after a long illness.

She was the widow of the late J. G. Smith and member of a pioneer family of
Winn Parish.  She was active in the Dodson Methodist Church for many years.

Funeal services were held Friday at 2 p.m. in Dodson Methodist Church with
Rev. Sherman, the pastor, officiating, assisted by Rev. Grafton Shaw, a former
pastor.

Burial was in New Hope Cemetery near Dodson.

Survivors include two sons, Verne Smith of Start and Harold G. Smith of New
Orleans; four daughters, Mrs. J. B. Milam of Ruston, Mrs. G. W. Smith of
Houston, Texas, Mrs. Lonnie L Jones and Mrs. Edith Terral, both of Shreveport;
a sister, Miss Zattie Faith of Alexandria; 12 grandchildren, 21 great
grandchildren, and five great great grandchildren.

Pallbearers were grandsons of the deceased.