Obituaries: Louisa Walker Tolbert, 1948, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: February 5, 1948 Winn Parish Enterprise

Mrs. L. Tolbert Succumbs After Long Illness

Mrs. Louisa Tolbert, 84, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Charles
Risher, on the Atlanta highway, Tuesday, February 3, at 10:35 p.m., following
a lengthy illness.  Funeral services were held from the home of another
daughter, Mrs. G. C. Barton, 205 Elliott Street, Thursday at 1 p.m. with Judge
Cas Moss in charge of the services.  Interment was in the Sharon Church
Cemetery near Sikes.

The widow of the late R. G. Tolbert, the deceased had resided in Winnfield for
the past 17 years.  She was a member of the First Baptist Church.

Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Effie Stubbs, Mrs. Bessie Risher, Mrs. Jane
Barton, and Miss Lessie Lee Tolbert, all of Winnfield; two sons, Henry
of Winnfield and Lawrence of Winnsboro; one brother, Leggett Walker of
Monroe, and one sister, Mrs. Lizzie Tolbert of Sikes.