Obituaries: Rev. W. T. Waller, 1948, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: November 4, 1948 Winn Parish Enterprise

Rev. Waller Dies Of Heart Attack Here Tuesday

Rev. W. T. Waller, 72, of Route Four, Winnfield, died of a heart attack in a
local clinic, where he was receiving treatment for injuries received in a car
accident which occurred near Evergreen, Alabama a week ago.

A fractured pelvis bone and other injuries were sustained by Rev. Waller in
the accident.  He was hospitalized in Ripon, Ala., until Tuesday, when he came
to Winnfield for further treatment.

Funeral services will be held in the New Hope Church, and interment will be
in the New Hope Cemetery under direction of Southern Funeral Home.  Time of
the services will be decided after relatives from out of the state are
contacted.

Rev. Waller has been a minister since he was twenty years of age, serving the
Baptist, Methodist, and Nazarene Churches.  He was married three times,
and his wives, the former Nancy Young, Doris Newberry, and Grace Barnhill, all
preceded him in death.

Surviving are three sons and one daughter, Mrs. Armor Gates of Monroe, Arley
Waller of Shreveport, Tom Bill Waller of Alabama, and John Paul Waller
of Oregon; three brothers, R. E. Waller of Dodson, C. A. Waller and J. H.
Waller of Route 4, Winnfield; one sister, Miss Ada Waller of Route 4,
Winnfield.