Mrs. Louisa Tolbert, 84, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Charles Risher, on the Atlanta highway, Tuesday, February 3, at 10:35 p.m., following a lengthy illness. Funeral services were held from the home of another daughter, Mrs. G. C. Barton, 205 Elliott Street, Thursday at 1 p.m. with Judge Cas Moss in charge of the services. Interment was in the Sharon Church Cemetery near Sikes.
The widow of the late R. G. Tolbert, the deceased had resided in Winnfield for the past 17 years. She was a member of the First Baptist Church.
Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Effie Stubbs, Mrs. Bessie Risher, Mrs. Jane Barton, and Miss Lessie Lee Tolbert, all of Winnfield; two sons, Henry of Winnfield and Lawrence of Winnsboro; one brother, Leggett Walker of Monroe, and one sister, Mrs. Lizzie Tolbert of Sikes.
Published in The Winn Parish Enterprise, February 5, 1948
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NOTES: Louisa Walker married R. G. Tolbert in Alexandria, LA on January 6, 1893. Although the reported age at death in her obituary is consistent with the birthdate given on her tombstone, the 1900 census for Winn Parish gives her birth month/year as December 1874, a date consistent with her reported age of 36 years in the 1910 census for Winn Parish.
The widow of the late R. G. Tolbert, the deceased had resided in Winnfield for the past 17 years. She was a member of the First Baptist Church.
Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Effie Stubbs, Mrs. Bessie Risher, Mrs. Jane Barton, and Miss Lessie Lee Tolbert, all of Winnfield; two sons, Henry of Winnfield and Lawrence of Winnsboro; one brother, Leggett Walker of Monroe, and one sister, Mrs. Lizzie Tolbert of Sikes.
Published in The Winn Parish Enterprise, February 5, 1948
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NOTES: Louisa Walker married R. G. Tolbert in Alexandria, LA on January 6, 1893. Although the reported age at death in her obituary is consistent with the birthdate given on her tombstone, the 1900 census for Winn Parish gives her birth month/year as December 1874, a date consistent with her reported age of 36 years in the 1910 census for Winn Parish.
Mrs. Louisa Tolbert, 84, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Charles Risher, on the Atlanta highway, Tuesday, February 3, at 10:35 p.m., following a lengthy illness. Funeral services were held from the home of another daughter, Mrs. G. C. Barton, 205 Elliott Street, Thursday at 1 p.m. with Judge Cas Moss in charge of the services. Interment was in the Sharon Church Cemetery near Sikes.
The widow of the late R. G. Tolbert, the deceased had resided in Winnfield for the past 17 years. She was a member of the First Baptist Church.
Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Effie Stubbs, Mrs. Bessie Risher, Mrs. Jane Barton, and Miss Lessie Lee Tolbert, all of Winnfield; two sons, Henry of Winnfield and Lawrence of Winnsboro; one brother, Leggett Walker of Monroe, and one sister, Mrs. Lizzie Tolbert of Sikes.
Published in The Winn Parish Enterprise, February 5, 1948
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NOTES: Louisa Walker married R. G. Tolbert in Alexandria, LA on January 6, 1893. Although the reported age at death in her obituary is consistent with the birthdate given on her tombstone, the 1900 census for Winn Parish gives her birth month/year as December 1874, a date consistent with her reported age of 36 years in the 1910 census for Winn Parish.
The widow of the late R. G. Tolbert, the deceased had resided in Winnfield for the past 17 years. She was a member of the First Baptist Church.
Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Effie Stubbs, Mrs. Bessie Risher, Mrs. Jane Barton, and Miss Lessie Lee Tolbert, all of Winnfield; two sons, Henry of Winnfield and Lawrence of Winnsboro; one brother, Leggett Walker of Monroe, and one sister, Mrs. Lizzie Tolbert of Sikes.
Published in The Winn Parish Enterprise, February 5, 1948
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NOTES: Louisa Walker married R. G. Tolbert in Alexandria, LA on January 6, 1893. Although the reported age at death in her obituary is consistent with the birthdate given on her tombstone, the 1900 census for Winn Parish gives her birth month/year as December 1874, a date consistent with her reported age of 36 years in the 1910 census for Winn Parish.
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