Extracted from The Alexandria Daily Town Talk (Alexandria, LA)
Sunday, August 3, 1997

Richard R. Finklea

WINNFIELD -- Services for Richard R. Finklea will be at 2:30 p.m. today in the chapel of Southern with the Rev. Bob Tuggle officiating. Burial will be in Old Union Cemetery, Joyce.

Finklea, 75, of Winnfield died Friday, Aug. 1, 1997, in Winn Parish Medical Center.

He was retired from the timber industry and a member of Faith Baptist Church.

Survivors include two sons, Ronnie Finklea of Atlanta and David Finklea of Winnfield; one daughter, Carolyn Barber of Winnfield; four sisters, Doris Nicholson of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Connie Hollerich of Thousand Psalms, Calif., Velma Broman of California and Neldoleen Finklea of Los Angeles, Calif.; seven grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

Friends may call from 1 p.m. until time of services today in the funeral home.