Mrs. Laura Monroe, widely known as "Aunt Laura", a native of Natchitoches Parish,
passed away at the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. Doris Boyett, at 1414 Maple
Street here at 4:31 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10, 1952 after a lengthy illness.
Funeral services were held at the Pentecostal Church in Goldonna at 4 p.m. Saturday
with the Rev. W. C. Mixon of Rayville officiating, assisted by the Rev. H. J. Mott
and the Rev. H. L. Black of Winnfield, and interment was in the Goldonna Cemetery.
Pallbearers were grandsons, including Ellis Williams, Jr., of Winnfield, Walter
Monroe of Livingston, Texas, Joe Mixon of Jena, Doc Foster of Hempstead, Texas, Bill
Hamilton of Downsville, and Charlie Lacour of Baton Rouge.
Mrs. Monroe is survived by four daughters, Mrs. J. E. Williams, Sr., of Winnfield,
Mrs. Jimmie Lyons of Los Angeles, Mrs. Stella Joyner of Goldonna, and Mrs. T. E.
Bossier of Daingerfield, Texas; one son, Hamilton Monroe of Livingston, Texas; 23
grandchildren, 43 great grandchildren, and one great grandchild.
Published in The Winnfield News-American, October 17, 1952
passed away at the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. Doris Boyett, at 1414 Maple
Street here at 4:31 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10, 1952 after a lengthy illness.
Funeral services were held at the Pentecostal Church in Goldonna at 4 p.m. Saturday
with the Rev. W. C. Mixon of Rayville officiating, assisted by the Rev. H. J. Mott
and the Rev. H. L. Black of Winnfield, and interment was in the Goldonna Cemetery.
Pallbearers were grandsons, including Ellis Williams, Jr., of Winnfield, Walter
Monroe of Livingston, Texas, Joe Mixon of Jena, Doc Foster of Hempstead, Texas, Bill
Hamilton of Downsville, and Charlie Lacour of Baton Rouge.
Mrs. Monroe is survived by four daughters, Mrs. J. E. Williams, Sr., of Winnfield,
Mrs. Jimmie Lyons of Los Angeles, Mrs. Stella Joyner of Goldonna, and Mrs. T. E.
Bossier of Daingerfield, Texas; one son, Hamilton Monroe of Livingston, Texas; 23
grandchildren, 43 great grandchildren, and one great grandchild.
Published in The Winnfield News-American, October 17, 1952
Mrs. Laura Monroe, widely known as "Aunt Laura", a native of Natchitoches Parish,
passed away at the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. Doris Boyett, at 1414 Maple
Street here at 4:31 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10, 1952 after a lengthy illness.
Funeral services were held at the Pentecostal Church in Goldonna at 4 p.m. Saturday
with the Rev. W. C. Mixon of Rayville officiating, assisted by the Rev. H. J. Mott
and the Rev. H. L. Black of Winnfield, and interment was in the Goldonna Cemetery.
Pallbearers were grandsons, including Ellis Williams, Jr., of Winnfield, Walter
Monroe of Livingston, Texas, Joe Mixon of Jena, Doc Foster of Hempstead, Texas, Bill
Hamilton of Downsville, and Charlie Lacour of Baton Rouge.
Mrs. Monroe is survived by four daughters, Mrs. J. E. Williams, Sr., of Winnfield,
Mrs. Jimmie Lyons of Los Angeles, Mrs. Stella Joyner of Goldonna, and Mrs. T. E.
Bossier of Daingerfield, Texas; one son, Hamilton Monroe of Livingston, Texas; 23
grandchildren, 43 great grandchildren, and one great grandchild.
Published in The Winnfield News-American, October 17, 1952
passed away at the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. Doris Boyett, at 1414 Maple
Street here at 4:31 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10, 1952 after a lengthy illness.
Funeral services were held at the Pentecostal Church in Goldonna at 4 p.m. Saturday
with the Rev. W. C. Mixon of Rayville officiating, assisted by the Rev. H. J. Mott
and the Rev. H. L. Black of Winnfield, and interment was in the Goldonna Cemetery.
Pallbearers were grandsons, including Ellis Williams, Jr., of Winnfield, Walter
Monroe of Livingston, Texas, Joe Mixon of Jena, Doc Foster of Hempstead, Texas, Bill
Hamilton of Downsville, and Charlie Lacour of Baton Rouge.
Mrs. Monroe is survived by four daughters, Mrs. J. E. Williams, Sr., of Winnfield,
Mrs. Jimmie Lyons of Los Angeles, Mrs. Stella Joyner of Goldonna, and Mrs. T. E.
Bossier of Daingerfield, Texas; one son, Hamilton Monroe of Livingston, Texas; 23
grandchildren, 43 great grandchildren, and one great grandchild.
Published in The Winnfield News-American, October 17, 1952
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