Extracted from The Shreveport Times (Shreveport, LA)
Wednesday, November 13, 1963

JOSEPH A. VICKERS

WINNFIELD -- Funeral services for Joseph A. Vickers, 83, were held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Beech Creek Baptist Church with the Rev. H. D. Booth and the Rev. B. G. Dyess officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery under the direction of Southern Funeral Home.

Mr. Vickers, a retired farmer, died Monday in an Alexandria hospital after a lengthy illness.

Survivors are two sons, Herman Vickers of Alexandria and Lee Vickers of Dallas, Tex.; a daughter, Mrs. John Bradford of Alexandria; and five grandchildren.