Obituaries: Franklin N. Willis, 1975, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: July 16, 1975 Winn Parish Enterprise

Contributed by Tommy Joe Willis

F. N. Willis, Sikes Native Dies July 13

Funeral services for Franklin N. Willis, 87, of Clarks, were held at 2 p.m.
Monday in Hebron Baptist Church near Sikes with the Rev. James Love
officiating.

Mrs. Willis was a native of Sikes and a member of Hebron Baptist Church.

Burial was in the church cemetery under the direction of Southern Funeral Home
of Winnfield.

Mr. Willis died at 4 a.m. Sunday, July 13, 1975 in Caldwell Hospital at
Columbia after a long illness.

Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Ida Willis of Clarks; two sons, Nathan
Willis of Clarks and Benny Willis of Winnfield; four daughters, Mrs. Mary
Honeycutt of Grayson, Mrs. Maurine Tullos of Sikes, Miss Beatrice Willis and
Mrs. Eunice Monroe, both of Clarks; one brother, Rube Willis of Oak Grove; one
sister, Mrs. Nancy Patten of Clarks; 29 grandchildren and 39 great
grandchildren.