Extracted from The Franklin Sun (Winnsboro, LA)
Wednesday, May 25, 1988

Pinckney Lee Dark

Graveside services for Pinckney Lee Dark, 91, of Winnsboro, were held on Friday, May 20, at Ogden Cemetery, with the Rev. Bruce Cardin officiating.

A native of Winn Parish, he was born May 3, 1897. He was a postmaster and a veteran of World War I. He was a member of Boeuf River Baptist Church. He died on May 19, 1988, following a brief illness.

Survivors include his wife, Elsie Bennett Dark, Winnsboro; one daughter, Wanda D. Madden, Ruston; three sisters, Mrs. Bobbye McGraw, Shreveport, Mrs. Willie Ferguson, Ferriday and Mrs. Audie Knight, San Diego, Calif.; two grandchildren, Monica L. Madden and Will L. Madden III and a host of nieces and nephews.

Honorary pallbearers were J. C. Bennett, C. D. Bennett, Will Madden, Jr., Charlie Ray Jennings.