Obituaries: Bettie Barrett Thomas, 1942, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: August 20, 1942 Winn Parish Enterprise

Last Rites For Mrs. Ross Thomas Held Last Sunday

Last rites for Mrs. Ross Thomas, who died Wednesday night at Cleburne, Texas,
were held Sunday afternoon at the Pleasant Hill Church with the Rev. Osborne
Payne of Tullos officiating.  Interment was made in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery
with Walsh Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Thomas was 28 years old at the time of her death and was the former Miss
Bettie Barrett of Winn Parish.

Pallbearers were Clayton Holmes, D. O. Pray, John Long, Charlie Waller, Judge
Smith, and Lonnie Thomas.

Surviving the deceased are her husband, Ross Thomas of Cleburne, Texas, her
mother, Mrs. Mollie Barrett of Route 2, Winnfield, two sisters, Mrs. Oscar
Long of Route 2, Winnfield, and Mrs. Bessie Waller of Hodge, four brothers,
Lee Barrett of Mangham, L. V. and Lavelle Barrett of Los Angeles, Calif., and
Willie Barrett of Chicago, Ill., and two half brothers, Manuel Jarnagon of
Collins, Miss., and Ralph Jarnagon of Detroit, Mich.