Obit: John Watts, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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>From a February, 1948 issue of the Winnfield News-American


Funeral Conducted for John Watts, Winnfield Resident

Death For 74 Year Old Man Follows Long Illness


Funeral services for John W. Watts, 74, long time Winnfield resident who died
Tuesday in an Alexandria hospital, were conducted at the First Presbyterian
Church at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday by Rev. Alwin Stokes, pastor.  Interment was in
the Winnfield Cemetery under the direction of the Hixon Brothers funeral home.

Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Jessie Watts; a daughter, Jewel Watts of
Winnfield; two sons, Jack and Aubrey Watts; a sister, Mrs. Sallie Talton of
San Antonio, and four brothers, Will and Dan Watts of Ruston, Alva Watts of
Minden, and Clark Watts of San Antonio.

The deceased was a member of the Presbyterian Church and of the Woodmen of the
World Lodge.

Pallbearers were W. D. Walker, L. W. Morris, Robert Maxey, J. C. Brooks, Clyde
Taylor, Puckett Willis, Ebb Machen, and Welby Willis.

(Submitted by Greggory Ellis Davies, Winnfield, Winn Parish, LA.)