Obituaries: Woodrow Traylor, 1943, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: February 25, 1943 Winn Parish Enterprise

Woodrow Traylor Claimed By Death On February 19

Woodrow Traylor, 29 year old Winnfield businessman, was claimed by death at
10:30 o'clock Friday morning, February 19, after an illness of two years. 
Funeral services were held Saturday at 2:30 o'clock in the Jonesboro Baptist
Church with the Rev. J. W. Buckner, pastor, and Rev. H. H. McBride, of
Winnfield, in charge.  Interment was made in the Jonesboro Cemetery.

Mr. Traylor was born on September 28, 1913 at Verda, the son of W. E. Traylor
and the late Mrs. Traylor.  Before coming to Winnfield two years ago, he had
lived in Jonesboro and Shreveport.

Upon coming to Winnfield, he operated a local furniture store until March 1,
1942, when he and his father entered the furniture business together, opening
the Traylor Furniture Store on Abel Street.  Mr. Traylor had operated
Harrell's Cleaners since last summer.

Surviving Mr. Traylor are his father of Winnfield, a daughter, Patty Traylor
of Shreveport, two sisters, Mrs. Roscoe Sandfur of Stuttgart, Ark., and Mrs.
Pearl Brannon of Eros, and one brother, Pete Traylor, a member of the Army Air
Corps serving in North Africa.