Obituaries: Joseph Walter Weatherford, 1956, Winn Parish, LA Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** From: July 12, 1956 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American J. W. Weatherford Buried July 11 At Beech Creek Last rites for Joseph Walter Weatherford, 73, farmer of Beech Creek, who died July 8 in a local hospital, were held July 11 at 2:30 p.m. in the Beech Creek Church with the Rev. E. B. Barton and the Rev. J. W. Cox officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery under direction of Southern Funeral Home. Pallbearers were David, Cody, and Eugene Hand, Junior and Roy Weatherford, and R. B. Jones. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Mollie Willis Weatherford; six sons, Clarence and Austin of Joyce; Earl of Olla; Elzie of Hammond; Ellis of Calvin; and Leon of U. S. Air Force, Japan; two daughters, Mrs. Ora Jones of Rt. 1, Olla and Mrs. Annie Mae Roberts of Columbus, Miss.