Obituaries: B. M. Stovall, 1956, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: August 16, 1956 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

B. M. Stovall, 76, Succumbs; Buried on Wednesday

Funeral services for B. M. Stovall, 76, retired Dodson merchant and Winn
Parish planter, who died Monday afternoon, were held Wednesday at 10 a.m. in
the Edmonds Funeral Home, Jonesboro, with the Rev. Dameron officiating. 
Assisting was the Rev. G. A. Morgan, pastor of the Hodge Methodist Church. 
Burial was in the Jonesboro Cemetery.

Mr. Stovall was a member of a prominent Jackson-Winn family.  He served as a
member of the parish police jury a number of years, was active in all civic
affairs, and was a steward and worker in the Dodson Methodist Church.

Survivors include two sons, Attorney Wayne Stovall, Jonesboro; and Hugh Walker
Stovall, Dodson; four brothers, L. J. Stovall of Dodson, Simon and Lee
Stovall, both of California, and Conley Stovall, Kermit, Texas; two sisters,
Mrs. Mike Nicholson of New Orleans and Mrs. J. F. Faith of Winnfield, and one
granddaughter.