Obituaries: Samuel L. Sowers, 1927, Winn Parish, LA. Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** From: January 20, 1927 Winn Parish Enterprise Samuel L. Sowers Dead Samuel L. Sowers, age 32 years, son of Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Sowers, died in Washington, D. C. , Monday, January 17. The body was shipped Wednesday and will arrive over the Rock Island Friday night, and burial will take place in the Winnfield Cemetery Saturday. Mr. Sowers was in service with the army and was stationed in Georgia, but when he became ill was sent to the government hospital at Washington. He is survived by his parents and three brothers, Howard and J. N. Sowers of Winnfield, and Rufus Sowers of Crowville; three sisters, Mrs. B. F. Allbritton, of Tullos, Mrs. C. J. Erskins, of Hill, and Mrs. W. C. Abrams, of Sikes, who are all here for the funeral. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Sowers, of Dodson, are also here and will remain for the funeral Saturday.