Extracted from The News-Star (Monroe, LA)
Tuesday, April 26, 1955

JOHN FUSSELL

WINNSBORO, April 26 -- (Special) -- John A. Fussell, 64, died in a local clinic here early today.

Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Fish Bayou Baptist Church with Rev. M. J. Martin officiating. Interment, under the direction of the First National Funeral Home, was in the Lonestar Cemetery near Chatham.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Minnie Fussell; two sons, Master Sgt. John Fussell, Alabama, and Thomas Fussell, of Winnsboro; three daughters, Mrs. Helen Haire, Winnsboro, Mrs. Hazel Standard, Alexandria, and Miss Mabel Fussell, of Winnsboro; and six grandchildren.