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Extracted from The Winn Parish Enterprise News-American (Winnfield, LA)
Thursday, July 8, 1971

F. F. Newman, 69, Succumbs; Rites Tuesday

Floy Franklin Newman, 69, of Joyce, died at 10:20 p.m. Sunday, July 4, 1971 in Winnfield General Hospital. He was a native of Red River Parish and was a school bus driver.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mary Newman, Joyce; two sons, J. W. Newman of Ocean Springs, Miss., and R. S. Newman of Hughes, Ark.; two brothers, Irie Newman of Joyce and Jack Newman of Bernice; four sisters, Mrs. Myrtle Taylor of Joyce, Mrs. Susie Mae Ray of Willets, Calif., Mrs. Cecil Valentine of Bridge City, Texas, and Mrs. Hazel Hawkins of Jacksonville, Fla.; three half sisters, Mrs. Clara Bell Malcomb of Grayson, Mrs. Ruth Newman and Mrs. Marie Ingles, both of Joyce; his stepmother, Mrs. Lula Newman of Joyce; 13 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Funeral services were held at 4 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Southern Funeral Home with Rev. Jimmy Yocum and Rev. Jeremiah Jenkins officiating. Burial was in Union Cemetery here.