Obituaries: Rosa Lee Haigler Watkins, 1952, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: July 31, 1952 Winn Parish Enterprise

Last Rites For Rosa Lee Watkins at Siloam

Funeral services for Mrs. Rosa Lee Haigler Watkins were held Monday at 3 p.m.
at the Siloam Springs Methodist Church near Wyatt.  Mrs. Watkins died Saturday
in a Hodge hospital after a lengthy illness.  She was the wife of D. L. 
Watkins of Jonesboro.  She was the mother of Mrs. Lucy M. Brady of Pensacola,
Fla., of Mrs. Ethel Hawthorn of Jonesboro, Hershell Watkins of Wyatt, Lee,
Bob, Raymond, and Harry of Jonesboro, Lymon and Mary Ella Watkins, all of
Wyatt.

Her step-children are Mrs. Ada Pullen of Wyatt, Mrs. Polly Robinson of
Jonesboro, Homer Watkins of Wyatt.  She leaves 20 grandchildren and two great
grandchildren; one brother, Gordia Haigler of Dodson; three sisters, Mrs.
Bellah Jordan of Memphis, Tenn., and Mrs. Essie Faith and Mrs. Fannie Stovall,
both of Dodson.

Services were conducted by Rev. Troy Garrett, pastor of the Siloam Church, and
Rev. W. O. Lynch, pastor of the Jonesboro First Methodist Church.  Interment
was in the Siloam Cemetery.