Extracted from The Shreveport Times (Shreveport, LA)
Friday, February 2, 1968

BURMAN FORD

MANY -- Burman Ford, 42, of Hornbeck died in a local hospital Thursday morning after a brief illness.

Survivors are four brothers, Duffie Ford and Oscar Ford, both of Florienn [sic Florien], Thurman Ford of Hornbeck and Herman Ford of Reveria, Tex.; three sisters, Mrs. E. W. Williams of Florien, Mrs. Calvin Semons of Hornbeck and Mrs. Sylvester Gibson of Oregon.

Funeral services will be held today at 10 a.m. in the Toro Baptist Church with the Rev. Edgar Phelps and the Rev. Joe Hext officiating. Burial will be in the Toro Cemetery.