Extracted from The Shreveport Times (Shreveport, LA)
Tuesday, July 14, 1987

Polly Kennedy Elkins

VIVIAN -- Services for Mrs. Polly Kennedy Elkins, 92, of Vivian will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday July 14 at the McGuire Funeral Home Chapel, Vivian. Officiating will be the Rev. Oral Wisinger. Burial will be in Huffines Cemetery, Huffines, Texas.

Mrs. Elkins died Sunday July 12, 1987 at the North Caddo Memorial Hosptial [sic Hospital] in Vivian following a long illness. She was a native of Vivian and had been a resident for 22 years, a housewife and a member of the Hartzo Pentacostal Church.

Survivors: three sons, Bennie Kennedy of Shreveport, W. J. Kennedy of McLeod, Texas and Harold Kennedy of Vivian; one step-son, John Allen Elkins of Blaine, Wash.; one daughter, Sybil Barr of Vivian; three step-daughters, Hattie Kennedy of McLeod, Texas, Mary Younker of Vivian and Edith Evans of Overton, Texas; one brother, Jack Emmons of Vivian; 14 grandchildren, 28 great grandchildren, 8 great-great grandchildren, 14 step great-great grandchildren; and one step great great great grandchild.