Extracted from The Franklin Sun (Winnsboro, LA)
Wednesday, August 25, 1999

Luther E. Ferguson

Funeral services for Luther E. Ferguson, 77, of Winnsboro were held Monday at Riser First National Funeral Home Chapel in Winnsboro with the Rev. Wayne Smith officiating.

Interment followed at Coax Cemetery under the direction of Riser First National Funeral Home of Winnsboro.

Mr. Ferguson died Saturday, Aug. 21, 1999 at Franklin Medical Center. He was preceded in death by a son, David Ferguson.

Survivors include his wife, Eunice Ferguson, Winnsboro; daughters, Cathy Fife, Baskin; Barbara Ferguson and Linda Ferguson, both of Crowville; sons, Elbert Ferguson, Bentley, Ls.; Willice Ferguson, Columbia; Joe Ferguson, West Monroe; step-daughter, Sherry Henson, Winnsboro; another family raised by Aline and Luther Ferguson, J. T. Lilly, Mich.; Clifton Lilly, Baskin; Maebelle James, Texas; Abrzine Bardin, Winnsboro; sisters, Orelle Thomas, Shreveport; Hettie Colter, Las Vegas, Nev.; numerous grandchildren and great-grand-children.

Pallbearers were Teddy Norwood, Rusty Thompson, Jimmy Norwood, Willice Ferguson Jr., Kenneth Ferguson, and David Quimby.