Obituaries: R. L. Stovall, 1949, Winn Parish, LA Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** From: January 13, 1949 Winn Parish Enterprise Last Rites For R. L. Stovall Held January 10 Last rites for R. L. Stovall, age 63, who died Saturday, January 8, 1949, at 4 p.m., after an illness of three years, were held Monday at 10 a.m. at the Dodson Methodist Church of which the deceased was a member. The Rev. Fred S. Flurry, Methodist minister of Winnfield, officiated. Assisting was Rev. John Reynaud, Baptist minister of Dodson. Interment was in the Transport Cemetery. Pallbearers were J. Y. Terry, L. M. Payne, Hugh Walker Stovall, Tom N. Stovall, Angus Stovall, and Ruper Stovall. For a number of years Mr. Stovall was unit foreman with the State Highway Department. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Mattie Stovall of Dodson; two daughters, Miss Thera Stovall, Lansing, Mich., and Mrs. Margaret Jensen, Neosha, Mo.; five brothers, Morgan Stovall, Dodson; Logan Stovall, Texas City, Texas; Lee Stovall, Vallejo, Calif.; Simon Stovall, Petaluma, Calif.; and John Conley Stovall, Kermit, Texas; two sisters, Mrs. Alma Faith, Winnfield, and Mrs. Nita Nicholson, Texas City, Texas; one granddaughter, Jan Jenson.