This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------4F050D823C5144D11C081162 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit -- Greggory E. Davies 120 Ted Price Lane Winnfield, LA 71483 [email protected] --------------4F050D823C5144D11C081162 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; name="skainr55.txt" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline; filename="skainr55.txt" Obituaries: R. D. Skains, 1955, 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: March 3, 1955 Winn Parish Enterprise R. D. Skains, 66, Contractor, Dies Saturday, March 5 Funeral services for R. D. Skains, 66, prominent Winnfield building contractor, who died Saturday, March 5, at his home here after a long illness, were held at 2:30 p.m. Monday at the First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Raymond Sjolander of Orange, Texas, officiating. Assisting with the services was the Rev. L. J. Stott, pastor of the East Winnfield Baptist Church. Burial was in the Gorham Cemetery under direction of Hixson Funeral Home. Pallbearers were M. J. Berry, W. E. Carpenter, Wayne Skains, Charles Skains, Bill Skains, and B. G. Skains. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Fannie Skains; three sons, O. B. Skains of Montgomery, R. D. Skains, Jr. of Delhi, and James Skains of Winnfield; a daughter, Miss Nettie Skains of Winnfield; two stepchildren, Sarah Frances Skains of Winnfield and Dale Skains on Okinawa; three brothers, W. V. Skains, Luther Skains, and Byron Skains, all of Winnfield; and give grandchildren. --------------4F050D823C5144D11C081162--