Obituaries: Earnest H. Stewart, 1961, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Sue Elizabeth (Smith) Badeaux, 25760 Winter Street, Plaquemine,
LA 70764
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From: May 11, 1961 Winn Parish Enterprise & Winnfield News-America

Lung Cancer Claims Life of Earnest H. Stewart

Earnest H. Stewart of Dodson, La., expired in a Shreveport hospital at 6:30
a.m. May 6, 1961. Mr. Stewart was 61 years of age. He died of lung cancer and
had been ill for several weeks.

Funeral services were held at New Hope Church Sunday May 7, at 4:00 p.m. Rev.
Grafton Shaw officiated.

Burial was in the church cemetery with Edmond's Funeral Home in charge.

Mr. Stewart is survived by three brothers and one sister, W. A. Stewart of
Jonesboro; V. R. and Leamon Stewart, Dodson; and Mrs. H. C. Jenkins,
Natalbany, La.

Pallbearers were J. C. Rieson, Wilfred Jennings, Guy Berry, Myron Mooney,
Cecil Caskey and Grover Jeter.

Attend Funeral of Earnest H. Stewart

Out-of-town relatives and friends attending the funeral services for Earnest
H. Stewart were:

Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Dean, Pine Prairie, La.; Mr. and Mrs. Sye Varnell, Mrs. and
Mrs. Ranel Brady, Mrs. E. J. Dean, Mr. and Mrs. Mallory Jenkins, Mr. and Mrs.
Guy Berry, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Berry, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Roark, Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Payne, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Stewart, all of Winnfield:

Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Hemperley, Alexandria; Mrs. Melvin Coyle, Mr. Buel Dean,
Cotton Valley; Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Dean, Mrs. Arville Stewart and Dickie,
Shreveport; Mr. and Mrs. Louis Preston, Ferriday; Mr. and Mrs. O. F.
Richardson, Lake Charles; Mrs. Etta Stewart, Monroe; Mr. and Mrs. George
Robert Daily, Mrs. R. L. Daily, Jena; Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Stewart of Ruston,
and a host of relatives and friends of this section.