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Maud Leona Allen Bevill

Birth
Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
20 Apr 1950 (aged 72)
Winnfield, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Winnfield, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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Funeral services for Mrs. Maud Allen Bevill who died at 1 a.m. Thursday, April 20, 1950, at a local hospital, will be held at Hixson Funeral Home Friday morning at 10 o'clock. The Rev. Alwin Stokes, Rev. Fred Flurry, and Rev. H. H. McBride will conduct the final rites, and burial will be in the Winnfield Cemetery under direction of Hixson.

Active pallbearers will be Jesse Corley, Houston Gates, Lee Grigsby, Albert Smith, W. E. LaCroix, Reggie Gates, and Melton Hightower.

Born in Natchitoches Parish, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jim Allen, Mrs. Bevill was reared on a plantation in that parish. She was married to Rardon D. Bevill, Sr., a member of the oldest and most prominent pioneer families of Winn Parish, and they made their home on Cane River for some time. In 1906 they moved to Winnfield to the site of the present Bevill home on Main Street, where they reared their family.

Mrs. Bevill devoted her entire life to her family and home, and enjoyed good health until just a few weeks prior to her passing.

Mr. Bevill, who was engaged in the oil business, preceded her in death, having succumbed in 1937.

Surviving are two daughters and four sons, Mrs. Philip Lohman, Miss Mae Bevill, and R. D. Bevill, Jr., Winnfield; Jared S. Bevill, Kilgore, Texas; Bob Bevill, Denver City, Texas; Joe Bevill, Ruston; two sisters, Mrs. Blanche
Monrose and Miss Julia Allen of New Orleans; and two grandchildren, R. D. Bevill, III, of Winnfield, and Jared Bevill, of Kilgore.

Published in The Winn Parish Enterprise (Winnfield, LA), April 20, 1950
Funeral services for Mrs. Maud Allen Bevill who died at 1 a.m. Thursday, April 20, 1950, at a local hospital, will be held at Hixson Funeral Home Friday morning at 10 o'clock. The Rev. Alwin Stokes, Rev. Fred Flurry, and Rev. H. H. McBride will conduct the final rites, and burial will be in the Winnfield Cemetery under direction of Hixson.

Active pallbearers will be Jesse Corley, Houston Gates, Lee Grigsby, Albert Smith, W. E. LaCroix, Reggie Gates, and Melton Hightower.

Born in Natchitoches Parish, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jim Allen, Mrs. Bevill was reared on a plantation in that parish. She was married to Rardon D. Bevill, Sr., a member of the oldest and most prominent pioneer families of Winn Parish, and they made their home on Cane River for some time. In 1906 they moved to Winnfield to the site of the present Bevill home on Main Street, where they reared their family.

Mrs. Bevill devoted her entire life to her family and home, and enjoyed good health until just a few weeks prior to her passing.

Mr. Bevill, who was engaged in the oil business, preceded her in death, having succumbed in 1937.

Surviving are two daughters and four sons, Mrs. Philip Lohman, Miss Mae Bevill, and R. D. Bevill, Jr., Winnfield; Jared S. Bevill, Kilgore, Texas; Bob Bevill, Denver City, Texas; Joe Bevill, Ruston; two sisters, Mrs. Blanche
Monrose and Miss Julia Allen of New Orleans; and two grandchildren, R. D. Bevill, III, of Winnfield, and Jared Bevill, of Kilgore.

Published in The Winn Parish Enterprise (Winnfield, LA), April 20, 1950


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