Obituaries: Mrs. Loyd Smith, 1962, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: February 15, 1962 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

Last Rites For Mrs. Loyd Smith Held February 11

Mrs. Loyd Smith, 55, died suddenly at her home in Dodson early Friday,
February 9, from a heart attack.  Mrs. Smith was a native of Winn
and was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Davis, and was a member of
the New Hope Methodist Church.

Last rites were conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 11, at New Hope Church with
Rev. George Foster and Rev. Dell Durand officiating.  Burial was in the church
cemetery under direction of Southern Funeral Home.

Acting as pallbearers were Grady, Murray, Norwood, and Glen Smith, Melvin
Mobley and Otis Machen.

Surviving are her husband, Loyd Smith of Dodson; five sons, Edgar Dale Smith
of Childers, Texas, John and Franklin of Morgan City, David and Frayne of
Dodson; two daughters, Mrs. Manuel (Francis) Watson, Dodson, and Mrs. M.
(Loyce) Calaway of Houston, Texas; 10 grandchildren.

She also leaves four sisters, Mrs. Gladys Tullos, Tullos, Mrs. Avis Mobley,
Alexandria, Mrs. Florence Martin, Hodge, Mis Mildred Davis, Dodson, and one
brother, Conrad Davis, of Baton Rouge; and a host of other relatives and
friends.