Dr. Faith had the longest record as practicing physician in Winn Parish. He took his pre-med training at L. S. U., and obtained his degree in medicine in 1913 from the University of Tennessee. His first office was at Dodson until 1925 when he moved to Winnfield.
In 1934 he and Dr. F. C. Fittz became partners in the Fittz-Faith Clinic in Winnfield, and they later built the clinic now located on West Main Street. Dr. Fittz died in 1944 and Dr. Faith carried on the work of the clinic alone until Dr. Julian Hirsch joined him in practice in December 1945.
Dr. Faith was public health officer of Winn Parish until 1934, and for the past twelve years he has served Winn Parish as coroner.
He was born at Gaars Mill September 3, 1882, and was one of seven children of Zach T. Faith and Frances Grisham Faith. He was a member of the Dodson First Baptist Church.
Funeral services were held for Dr. Faith Wednesday morning at 10:30 o'clock at the First Baptist Church. Rev. H. H. McBride, Baptist minister, Rev. Fred Flurry, Methodist minister, and Rev. Alwin Stokes, Presbyterian minister, officiated. Burial was in the Winnfield Cemetery. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of Southern Funeral Home, Winnfield.
Active pallbearers were Albert Nugent, Hugh Mercer, D. A. Forrest, Mack L. Branch, Dr. Julian Hirsch, Welby Willis, John Emerson, and Harry Fuller.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Alma Faith, two daughters, Mrs. Luther Robbins, New Albany, Miss., Joan Faith, Los Angeles, Calif.; four sons, John of Washington, D. C., Mayo of L. S. U., James of Centenary, Zack of Winnfield; one brother, J. W. Faith of Dodson; four sisters, Miss Zattie Faith, Alexandria, Mrs. Louella Smith, Dodson, Mrs. Tom Walker, Ruston, Mrs. Will Dark, Gaars Mill.
Published in The Winn Parish Enterprise, November 21, 1946
In 1934 he and Dr. F. C. Fittz became partners in the Fittz-Faith Clinic in Winnfield, and they later built the clinic now located on West Main Street. Dr. Fittz died in 1944 and Dr. Faith carried on the work of the clinic alone until Dr. Julian Hirsch joined him in practice in December 1945.
Dr. Faith was public health officer of Winn Parish until 1934, and for the past twelve years he has served Winn Parish as coroner.
He was born at Gaars Mill September 3, 1882, and was one of seven children of Zach T. Faith and Frances Grisham Faith. He was a member of the Dodson First Baptist Church.
Funeral services were held for Dr. Faith Wednesday morning at 10:30 o'clock at the First Baptist Church. Rev. H. H. McBride, Baptist minister, Rev. Fred Flurry, Methodist minister, and Rev. Alwin Stokes, Presbyterian minister, officiated. Burial was in the Winnfield Cemetery. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of Southern Funeral Home, Winnfield.
Active pallbearers were Albert Nugent, Hugh Mercer, D. A. Forrest, Mack L. Branch, Dr. Julian Hirsch, Welby Willis, John Emerson, and Harry Fuller.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Alma Faith, two daughters, Mrs. Luther Robbins, New Albany, Miss., Joan Faith, Los Angeles, Calif.; four sons, John of Washington, D. C., Mayo of L. S. U., James of Centenary, Zack of Winnfield; one brother, J. W. Faith of Dodson; four sisters, Miss Zattie Faith, Alexandria, Mrs. Louella Smith, Dodson, Mrs. Tom Walker, Ruston, Mrs. Will Dark, Gaars Mill.
Published in The Winn Parish Enterprise, November 21, 1946
Dr. Faith had the longest record as practicing physician in Winn Parish. He took his pre-med training at L. S. U., and obtained his degree in medicine in 1913 from the University of Tennessee. His first office was at Dodson until 1925 when he moved to Winnfield.
In 1934 he and Dr. F. C. Fittz became partners in the Fittz-Faith Clinic in Winnfield, and they later built the clinic now located on West Main Street. Dr. Fittz died in 1944 and Dr. Faith carried on the work of the clinic alone until Dr. Julian Hirsch joined him in practice in December 1945.
Dr. Faith was public health officer of Winn Parish until 1934, and for the past twelve years he has served Winn Parish as coroner.
He was born at Gaars Mill September 3, 1882, and was one of seven children of Zach T. Faith and Frances Grisham Faith. He was a member of the Dodson First Baptist Church.
Funeral services were held for Dr. Faith Wednesday morning at 10:30 o'clock at the First Baptist Church. Rev. H. H. McBride, Baptist minister, Rev. Fred Flurry, Methodist minister, and Rev. Alwin Stokes, Presbyterian minister, officiated. Burial was in the Winnfield Cemetery. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of Southern Funeral Home, Winnfield.
Active pallbearers were Albert Nugent, Hugh Mercer, D. A. Forrest, Mack L. Branch, Dr. Julian Hirsch, Welby Willis, John Emerson, and Harry Fuller.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Alma Faith, two daughters, Mrs. Luther Robbins, New Albany, Miss., Joan Faith, Los Angeles, Calif.; four sons, John of Washington, D. C., Mayo of L. S. U., James of Centenary, Zack of Winnfield; one brother, J. W. Faith of Dodson; four sisters, Miss Zattie Faith, Alexandria, Mrs. Louella Smith, Dodson, Mrs. Tom Walker, Ruston, Mrs. Will Dark, Gaars Mill.
Published in The Winn Parish Enterprise, November 21, 1946
In 1934 he and Dr. F. C. Fittz became partners in the Fittz-Faith Clinic in Winnfield, and they later built the clinic now located on West Main Street. Dr. Fittz died in 1944 and Dr. Faith carried on the work of the clinic alone until Dr. Julian Hirsch joined him in practice in December 1945.
Dr. Faith was public health officer of Winn Parish until 1934, and for the past twelve years he has served Winn Parish as coroner.
He was born at Gaars Mill September 3, 1882, and was one of seven children of Zach T. Faith and Frances Grisham Faith. He was a member of the Dodson First Baptist Church.
Funeral services were held for Dr. Faith Wednesday morning at 10:30 o'clock at the First Baptist Church. Rev. H. H. McBride, Baptist minister, Rev. Fred Flurry, Methodist minister, and Rev. Alwin Stokes, Presbyterian minister, officiated. Burial was in the Winnfield Cemetery. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of Southern Funeral Home, Winnfield.
Active pallbearers were Albert Nugent, Hugh Mercer, D. A. Forrest, Mack L. Branch, Dr. Julian Hirsch, Welby Willis, John Emerson, and Harry Fuller.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Alma Faith, two daughters, Mrs. Luther Robbins, New Albany, Miss., Joan Faith, Los Angeles, Calif.; four sons, John of Washington, D. C., Mayo of L. S. U., James of Centenary, Zack of Winnfield; one brother, J. W. Faith of Dodson; four sisters, Miss Zattie Faith, Alexandria, Mrs. Louella Smith, Dodson, Mrs. Tom Walker, Ruston, Mrs. Will Dark, Gaars Mill.
Published in The Winn Parish Enterprise, November 21, 1946
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