Obituaries: Bertha Jones Colvin, 1962, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: June 21, 1962 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

Mrs. A. H. Colvin, 70, Sister of Dodson Residents, Dies

Mrs. Bertha Colvin, 70, died June 15, in Jonesboro after a lengthy illness.

Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Saturday in the Jonesboro First Baptist
Church with the Rev. J. W. Buckner officiating. Burial was in the Jonesboro 
Cemetery.

She was the widow of the late A. H. Colvin, pioneer publisher in Jackson 
Parish.

Survivors are three sons, Ansley H. Colvin, Jr., T. L. Colvin, Sr., and Lester
Colvin, all of Jonesboro; two daughters, Mrs. Monah Johnston of Athens, Ga.,
and Mrs. Leta Bryan of Wiggins, Miss.; two brothers, L. L. Jones of
Shreveport, and Ira Jones of Waco, Tex.; two sisters, Mrs. Pearl Hagler and
Mrs. Ruby Hightower of Dodson; and 10 grandchildren.