Obituaries: Sam Thompson, 1973, Winn & Grant Parishes, 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: October 17, 1973 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American Thompson Rites Held October 12 Sam Thompson, 81, of Colfax, died Wednesday, October 10, 1973, in a Pineville nursing home. Graveside services were held at 2 p.m. Friday in the French Cemetery in D'Artigo, Grant Parish. Survivors include his widow, two sons, Louis of Montgomery and J. N. of Atlanta; three daughters, Mrs. Clarissa Fredieu, Mrs. Luler Bedgood, both of Colfax, and Mrs. Ada Stanfield of Pineville; 16 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren.