Obituaries: Mary Wall Willis, 1954, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: August 10, 1954 Winnfield News-American

Contributed by Tommy Joe Willis

Mrs. Mary Willis of Ruston Buried At Hebron Friday

Mrs. Mary Willis, 86, native of Sikes, died Thursday in a Ruston hospital
following a brief illness.

Funeral services were held Friday, August 6, at 10 o'clock in the morning at
the Darby Funeral Home in Ruston and interment was in the Hebron Cemetery at
Sikes.  Rev. G. Avery Lee, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Ruston
officiated.

Survivors include two sons, J. M. Willis, Corpus Christi, Tex., and L. D.
Willis, Alexandria; two daughters, Mrs. E. U. Kelly, Columbia, and Mrs. H. P.
Dixon, Shreveport; one brother, Allen Wall, Winnfield; 14 grandchildren and
21 great grandchildren.