Obituary: Nancy Jane Burnett Thames, 1948, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Michael Drewett, 6321 Clegg Rd., Pensacola, FL 32526
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Source: Winn Parish Enterprise, March 25, 1948
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Mrs. N. Thames Buried At Zion Hill Sunday
   Funeral services were held at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the
Tannehill Zion Hill Baptist Church for Mrs. Nancy Jane Burnett Thames,
69, who died Friday night, March 19, 1948, in an Alexanderia hospital.
Final rites were conducted by Rev. Aubrey Boswell, pastor of the Sikes
church, assisted by the Rev. Suzan of Alexandria. Her death followed a
continued illness.
   Born in Jackson parish, Mrs. Thames had lived most of her life in
Winn. She was the widow of the late W. C. Thames, and since his death
had made her home with her son, W. J. Thames of Route 1, Dodson.
   She is survived by three sons, W. J. of Route 1, Dodson; J. A. of
Shreveport, and R. A. of Columbia; one daughter, Mrs. P. W. Luzader of
Alexanderia; sixteen grandchildren and seven great grand children; one
sister, Mrs. Sally Miller of Jackson, Miss.; and one brother I. I.
Burnett of Route 1 Dodson.

(NOTE: Nancy Jane Burnett Thames was born Jan. 31, 1879, the daughter of
Martin Burnett and Sarah Adline Davis.)