Obituaries: Rev. J. W. Strange, 1943, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: November 4, 1943 Winn Parish Enterprise

Rev. J. W. Strange Succumbs Nov. 1

Funeral services for Rev. J. W. Strange, 60 years, 1 month, and 18 days of
age, were held at the Beech Creek Church Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 2, 1943, with
the Rev. R. M. Doughty in charge.  Rev. Strange died suddenly Monday.

Surviving are his wife, and the following children: Mrs. I. J. McCartney, Mrs.
Pearl Long, Olla, La., Mrs. Julian McCartney and Miss Katherine Strange, Route
Two, Winnfield; and five grandchildren.  He also leaves three brothers, Will
Strange, Olla, Ernest Strange, Colfax, and Chris Strange, Route Two; and two
sisters, Mrs. M. H. Wiggins, Route Two; and Mrs. Lottie Wiggins, Winnsboro.

The deceased was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Isom Strange.  On July 24,
1907 he married Miss Mary Emrick and to this union were born three children. 
After her death he married Miss Lucy Lewis, and to this union was born one
child.

He became a member of the Beech Creek Baptist Church early in youth and was
ordained to the ministry October 1, 1939.