Obituaries: Dr. Hugh Stennis, 1957, 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 the January 24, 1957 Winn Parish Enterprise-News American Dr. Hugh Stennis Killed Jan. 15 Near Abeline, Tex. Friends in the area will regret to learn of the death of Dr. Hugh Stennis, physician of Abilene, Texas, who was killed on January 15 by a hit and run driver, near Abeline. Dr. Stennis was the son of the late Judge Sam Stennis, a former law partner of Judge R. W. Oglesby, in the early days of Winnfield. Judge and Mrs. Stennis were residents of Winnfield for a number of years, and Mrs. Stennis will be remembered as Miss Jeannie McLeese, native of Ruston and secretary in the office of Oglesby & Stennis, here. Dr. Hugh Stennis was also the nephew of John C. Stennis, U. S. Senator of Mississippi.