Extracted from The Franklin Sun (Winnsboro, LA)
Wednesday, January 10, 1996

Alice Erskin

Funeral services for Alice Erskin, 79, of Winnsboro were held Sunday at the chapel of Community Memorial Funeral Home with the Rev. Joel Reynolds and the Rev. Chris Brophy officiating.

Interment followed in Ogden Cemetery under the direction of Community Memorial Funeral Home of Winnsboro.

Mrs. Erskin died Friday, Jan. 5, 1996 at Franklin Medical Center in Winnsboro. She was a resident of Winnsboro, and a homemaker.

Survivors include her husband, Durham Erskin, Winnsboro; three daughters and sons-in-law, Fay and Willie Crawford, Baton Rouge; Willie Earle ``Shang'' and Leroy Russ, Monroe; Joyce Boothe, Monroe; two sons and daughters-in-law, Bo and Shirley Erskin, Winnsboro; James Marion and Kim Erskin, Winnsboro; one sister, Ruby Loflin, Winnsboro; also 11 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers were grandsons, Durel Crawford, Trey Crawford, Barry Erskin, Deshay Erskin, Dusty Penick and Rodney Russ.