Funeral services and burial were conducted Saturday, June 2, for William C. Abrams, 55, of Sikes, La., who died Friday, June 1, at Pineville, La. W. S. Emmons of Sikes was in charge of the services. Burial was in the Hurricane [Grove] Cemetery under the direction of Southern Funeral Home.
Mr. Abrams was born in Winn Parish July 18, 1889 and always made his home in the Sikes community. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Cora Abrams of Winnfield; two daughters, Mrs. Stanley Smith of Sikes and Mrs. M. V. Malone, Jr., of Winnfield; two sons, W. C. Abrams, Jr., of Fort Leonardwood, Missouri, and Morris Abrams serving in the Army overseas; one sister, Mrs. Georgia Richardson of New Orleans.
Published in The Winn Parish Enterprise, June 7, 1945
Mr. Abrams was born in Winn Parish July 18, 1889 and always made his home in the Sikes community. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Cora Abrams of Winnfield; two daughters, Mrs. Stanley Smith of Sikes and Mrs. M. V. Malone, Jr., of Winnfield; two sons, W. C. Abrams, Jr., of Fort Leonardwood, Missouri, and Morris Abrams serving in the Army overseas; one sister, Mrs. Georgia Richardson of New Orleans.
Published in The Winn Parish Enterprise, June 7, 1945
Funeral services and burial were conducted Saturday, June 2, for William C. Abrams, 55, of Sikes, La., who died Friday, June 1, at Pineville, La. W. S. Emmons of Sikes was in charge of the services. Burial was in the Hurricane [Grove] Cemetery under the direction of Southern Funeral Home.
Mr. Abrams was born in Winn Parish July 18, 1889 and always made his home in the Sikes community. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Cora Abrams of Winnfield; two daughters, Mrs. Stanley Smith of Sikes and Mrs. M. V. Malone, Jr., of Winnfield; two sons, W. C. Abrams, Jr., of Fort Leonardwood, Missouri, and Morris Abrams serving in the Army overseas; one sister, Mrs. Georgia Richardson of New Orleans.
Published in The Winn Parish Enterprise, June 7, 1945
Mr. Abrams was born in Winn Parish July 18, 1889 and always made his home in the Sikes community. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Cora Abrams of Winnfield; two daughters, Mrs. Stanley Smith of Sikes and Mrs. M. V. Malone, Jr., of Winnfield; two sons, W. C. Abrams, Jr., of Fort Leonardwood, Missouri, and Morris Abrams serving in the Army overseas; one sister, Mrs. Georgia Richardson of New Orleans.
Published in The Winn Parish Enterprise, June 7, 1945
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Mr. Abrams' obituary & 1917 WWI draft registration card both give his DOB as July 18, 1889. His 1900 census record gives his birth month/yr as July 1889.
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