Obituaries: Edith L. Wheat, 1972, 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: September 27, 1972 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American Former Winn Resident Dies In Jonesboro Mrs. Edith L. Wheat, 77, of Jonesboro, died Friday, September 22, 1972. A native of Grant Parish, Mrs. Wheat resided in Winnfield for many years. Funeral services were held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in the Jonesboro United Methodist Church with the Rev. Dan Tohline officiating. Burial was in the Jonesboro Cemetery. Survivors include one son, Ralph Wayne Wheat of Jonesboro; four sisters, mrs. Lynn Hammonds of Dry Prong, Mrs. Jane Hart of West Monroe, Mrs. Mattie Melton of Winnfield, and Mrs. Lawrence Quimbley of Washington, D. C.