Obituaries: Benjamin Franklin Temple, 1965, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: October 21, 1965 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

Funeral Services For B. F. Temple Held October 18

Benjamin Franklin Temple, 88, died Sunday, October 17, 1965 in a Winnfield
hospital after a lengthy illness.  He was a retired farmer.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Monday in Dodson Baptist Church with the
Rev. C. S. Cadwallader officiating.  Burial was in the Ebenezer Cemetery near
Jonesboro under the direction of Edmonds Funeral Home.

Survivors include his widow; one son, Judson Temple of Knoxville, Tenn.; two
daughters, Mrs. Roxie Parker, Hobart, Okla., and Miss Laura Temple,
Shreveport; one brother, George T. Temple, Monroe; two sisters, Mrs. Fannie
Hogan, Dodson, and Mrs. Minta Gentry, West Monroe; and five grandchildren.

Pallbearers were Shelby Walsh, Reubin Simpkins, Clayton Norred, Jesse
Thornton, Blan Fain, and Paul Gaar.