Obituaries: C. E. Sompayrac, 1954, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: July 8, 1954 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

C. E. Sompayrac Funeral Services, Held Wednesday

Funeral services for C. E. Sompayrac, age 76, who died in a Shreveport
hospital, July 6, were held here Wednesday afternoon at 4:00 o'clock at the
First Baptist Church.  Rev. W. L. Holcomb conducted the services after which
interment was in the Winnfield Cemetery.

Mr. Sompayrac, a native of Clarence, Natchitoches Parish, had been in ill
health for more than 20 of his 40 years local residence.

He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Edna A. Sompayrac, of Winnfield; one son,
Edwin Sompayrac, Shreveport; three sisters, Misses Laura and Priscilla
Sompayrac, and Mrs. Minnie Brezeale, Campti; three brothers, George Sompayrac,
Campti, Det Sompayrac, Alexandria, and Arnold Sompayrac, Clarence.

Pallbearers included Rudolph Foster, Charlie Ray, Ronnie Melton, Bobby Maxey,
C. E. Sherwood, and Gerald Buckley.