This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------68E4A7758B5CE0CAFCED2B2A Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit --------------68E4A7758B5CE0CAFCED2B2A Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; name="huthnc49.txt" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline; filename="huthnc49.txt" Obituaries: Fred Huthnance, 1949, Winn Parish, LA Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483 USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. Files may be printed or copied for personal use only. From: April 7, 1949 Winn Parish Enterprise Fred Huthnance Succumbs At Home In colfax Funeral services for Fred Huthnance, seventy-one year old Colfax planter, banker, and civic leader, were held at Colfax Saturday afternoon, April 2, with burial in Colfax Cemetery. Under the auspices of the Masons, with the largest number of Masons in the funeral procession of any funeral in Grant Parish, no doubt since the burial of the late Sheriff Luther Nugent in 1936. One of the leading planters in Central Louisiana, he was widely known in business, civic, and political circles in the state. Twice an unsuccessful candidate for Sheriff of Grant Parish in 1940-44 on the Jones-Davis ticket, he had long been a leader in the fight for Home Rule Government in Grant Parish. At his death he was a member of the Grant Parish School Board. A widower, he is survived by one sister, Mrs. Minnie Phillips, of Montgomery. --------------68E4A7758B5CE0CAFCED2B2A--