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Extracted from The Winn Parish Enterprise (Winnfield, LA)
Bertie B. Rolen Services for Bertie Branch Rolen were held at 2 p.m. Sunday, June 20,
1999 in the Southern Funeral Home Chapel in Winnfield, LA. Revs.
William (Bill) Stark and Roy Moore officiated. Burial was in the Garden
of Memories Cemetery in Winnfield, LA.
Mrs. Rolen, 84, of Winnfield died at 8:10 a.m., Friday, June 18, 1999 in
the Winn Parish Medical Center, Winnfield, LA.
Mrs. Rolen was a member of the Nazarene Church, she was a homemaker and
a native of Winn Parish.
Survivors include two daughters, Shirley Gates and husband Walter of
West Monroe, LA and Marilyn Fontenot of Winnfield, LA; one sister,
Sylvia Jeter of Winnfield, LA; one brother, Jack Branch of Jonesboro,
LA; three grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
Pallbearers were: Morgan Cockerham, Keith Elliott, Author Robinson,
J.J. Jones, Wayne Branch and Tommy Harper.
Wednesday, June 23, 1999