Extracted from The News-Star (Monroe, LA)
Friday, August 25, 1944

SAMUEL SUMMERS

MANGHAM, La., Aug. 25. -- (Special) -- Samuel Summers, 70, died at his home near here Thursday morning.

Funeral arrangements, being handled by the First National Funeral Home of Winnsboro, had not been completed Thursday night, pending the arrival of a son from California, but rites will be conducted by the Rev. Mr. Murphy at the residence, and burial will take place in Union Cemetery near Baskin.

Mr. Summers is survived by his wife, Mrs. Samantha Summers; a son, Wooten Summers of the United States navy; and three daughters, Mrs. H. E. Martin, Mrs. Thomas Lee and Miss Melinda Summers, all of Mangham.