Obituaries: Emma Peters Weeks, 1965, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: July 29, 1965 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

Mrs. Emma Peters Weeks, 81, Dies In Alexandria

Mrs. Emma Peters Weeks, 81, Winnfield native, died at 4:45 a.m. Tuesday, July
27, in an Alexandria hospital after a long illness.  She was the widow of the
late E. A. Weeks, Sr.

Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Thursday in Southern Funeral Home chapel
in Winnfield with Rev. Jack Tinnin officiating.  Burial was in the Winnfield
Cemetery.

She is survived by four sons, E. A. Weeks, Jr., of Jonesboro, Joe R. Weeks of
Alexandria, James J. Weeks of Baton Rouge, and Charles Weeks of Saugus, 
Calif.; three daughters, Marjorie and Dorothy Weeks of Alexandria, and Mrs.
Frank Chapman of Cody, Wyo.; one brother, John J. Peters of Winnfield; four
sisters, Josie Peters Mathews of Winnfield, Mrs. A. B. Cox and Mrs. H. C.
Simington, both of Shreveport, and Mrs. H. C. Collier of Baton Rouge; and a
number of grandchildren.