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Extracted from The Winn Parish Enterprise News American (Winnfield, LA)
Wednesday, December 1, 1976

Mrs. Shows, 66, Dies; Burial Held At Gorham

Funeral services for Mrs. Bertie D. Shows, 66, of Winnfield, were held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the chapel of Southern Funeral Home with the Revs. A. S. Davis officiating assisted by John Morgan and Danny Garner.

Burial was in Gorham Town Cemetery near here for Mrs. Shows who died at 5:35 a.m. Friday, November 26, 1976 in a local hospital.

A native of Winnfield, Mrs. Shows was a member of the Joyce Assembly of God Church.

Survivors include her husband, Bill Shows of Winnfield; one son, Paul Shows of Goldonna; one daughter, Mrs. Virginia Jordan of Winnfield; three brothers, Seldon Dunn, and Roy Dunn, both of Winnfield, and Jake Dunn of Atlanta; two sisters, Mrs. Lillie Fredrick [sic Frederick] and Mrs. Myrtis Shirley, both of Winnfield; five grandchildren and three great grandchildren.