Obituaries: James Ira Sowers, 1968, 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: August 15, 1968 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American Father of Dodson Minister Dies In Jonesboro Funeral rites for James Ira Sowers, 84, of Jonesboro were held Monday at 10:30 a.m. at Midway Baptist Church with Revs. Benny Alford and J. W. Payne officiating. Interment was in the church cemetery. Mr. Sowers died at 8:30 a.m. Friday, August 9, 1968 in a Winnfield hospital. Survivors include a son, Rev. Loyd Sowers of Dodson, pastor of the Dodson Baptist Church.