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Extracted from The Winn Parish Enterprise News-American (Winnfield, LA)
John W. Sholars, Former Dodson Resident, Dies
John W. Sholars, 73, of 1005 Willow Drive, Shreveport, died at 9:45 a.m.
Saturday, December 6, 1975 at his residence after a sudden illness.
A Shreveport resident for 25 years, he was a native of Dodson and a retired
carpenter. Mr. Sholars was a member of the Baptist Church.
Graveside services were held at 10 a.m. Monday in Centuries Memorial Park
Cemetery with the Rev. Rodney Duron, pastor of First Assembly of God Church,
officiating.
Mr. Sholars is survived by his widow, Mrs. Sara Sholars of Shreveport; five
sisters, Mrs. Blanche Autrey of Texarkana, Tex., Mrs. Madge Wisdom of Baton
Rouge, Mrs. Evelyn Davis of Ruston, Mrs. Floriene Rodgerson of Longview,
Tex., and Mrs. Mildred Otwell of Wilmot, Ark.; and a granddaughter, Rachael
Green of Shreveport.
Pallbearers included C. R. Gilbert, M. H. Tipton, Jack Durham, Denzil M. Bell,
Leo Hogan.
Wednesday, December 10, 1973