Obits - 1968, Winn Parish, LA
Submitter: Greggory E. Davies, unless otherwise noted.
Source: Winn Parish Enterprise News-American
Date: 20 Jun 2004
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List of names in file:
H. N. Cook
John Marion Deen
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August 22, 1968 Brother of Mrs. C. R. Wright Dies Monday

H. N. Cook, of Dixon, Miss., brother of Mrs. C. R. Wright of
Winnfield, passed away Monday, August 19, 1968 in Allendale,
Virginia.

Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in Dixon.

Survivors include two brothers, E. W. Cook, Jackson, Miss., J. S.
Cook, Hattiesburg, Miss.; two sisters, Mrs. H. L. Smith of
Hattiesburg, Miss., and Mrs. C. R. Wright.

August 22, 1968 Brother of Local Resident Dies In Gulfport

John Marion Deen, 66, retired superintendent of mails at the U. S.
Post Office in Gulfport and a resident of Gulport for 38 years died
at 12:25 a.m. Thursday, August 15, 1968 at Memorial Hospital where
he had been a patient since May 15.

Mr. Deen was born March 12, 1902 in Grant Parish, La., son of the
late W. P. and Ida Albright Deen.

He was a member of Gulf Gardens Baptist Church and Gulfport Masonic
Lodge No. 422, F. & A. M.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mildred Tunis Deen, Gulfport; one
son James M. Deen, Long Beach; one daughter, Mrs. B. T. Herring,
Gulfport; five grandchildren and five sisters, Mrs. Ebb Hyde and
Mrs. Ed Guilliams, Grant Parish; Mrs. J. A. McBride, Jonesboro, La.,
Mrs. C. E. Smith, Pineville, La., and Mrs. E. J. Buchanan,
Winnfield, La.

The funeral service was held Friday morning at 11 o'clock at the
funeral home chapel with the Rev. Dr. E. N. Wilkinson, interim
pastor of the Gulf Gardens Baptist Church, officiating. Interment
was in Evergreen Cemetery.