Obituaries: S. N. Thomas, 1952, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: June 19, 1952 Winn Parish Enterprise

S. N. Thomas, 81, Resident Here 50 Years, Dies

S. N. Thomas, 82, died Tuesday night at his home in Winnfield.  He had been in
ill health for about four years.  Funeral services were held Thursday at 10
a.m. in the First Methodist Church.

Mr. Thomas, born in 1871 in Catahoula Parish, had lived in Winnfield for about
50 years.  He was land agent for the L. & A. Raiway before retiring about six
years ago.

Last rites were conducted by Rev. P. M. Caraway, pastor of the First Baptist
Church, of which he was a member.  Dr. W. L. Holcomb, pastor of the First
Baptist Church, assisted.  Burial was in the Winnfield Cemetery.

Survivors are his widow, Mrs. S. N. Thomas; three daughters, Mrs. George W.
Jones, Pine Bluff, Ark., Mrs. E. O. Danielson, East St. Louis, Ill., and Miss
Marjorie Thomas of Winnfield; one stepdaughter, Mrs. E. D. Black, Kermit,
Texas; and one stepson, Aubrey Ryals, Winnsboro; six grandchildren and four
great grandchildren.

Pallbearers were J. M. Hyde, P. K. Abel, George Smith, Henry Gorham, Oscar
Lattier, and Dr. F. C. Wren.