Obituaries: Leslie L. Brewton, 1966, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: November 24, 1966 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

Leslie Brewton, Winn Native, Dies November 16

Leslie L. Brewton, 59, of Arcadia, died Wednesday night November 16, 1966 in
the Arcadia Hospital following a short illness.

Mr. Brewton, owner of Arcadia Butane Co., was a prominent businessman, member
of the First Baptist Church, and a Mason.  He was a native of Winn Parish.

Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Friday in an Arcadia funeral home chapel
with the Rev. Paul B. Williamson, Jr., officiating.  Burial was in the Arcadia
Mausoleum.

Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Virginia White Brewton; his mother, Mrs. Eva
H. Wood of Boswell, Okla.; one brother, Glenn F. Brewton of Norfolk, Va.; and
one sister, Mrs. Joy Nell Swanson of Natchitoches.

Pallbearers were George Cole, Roy Caskey, Emmett Lee, Roy Brice, Bentley Gant,
Elton Brewton, G. E. Brewton, and Quinn Brewton.