Extracted from The Alexandria Daily Town Talk (Alexandria, LA)
Friday, November 26, 1937

FUNERAL OF WALTER V. HIGDON

Funeral services for Walter V. Higdon, 65, of Olla, La., who died in Shreveport, La., on Tuesday, Nov. 23, 1937, were held Thursday, Nov. 25. The procession left the residence of his son, T. M. Higdon, Tullos, La., at 1 p.m. and went to the Tullos Baptist church where the Rev. E. A. Autrey, pastor, officiated.

Pallbearers were: Archie McKennie, Sid Sanders, W. D. Peters, J. L. Shaw, Hugh Ivy, Bud Rice, H. J. Martin and Roy Nugent.

Interment was made in a Dry Prong, La., cemetery under the direction of Hixson Brothers, local funeral directors.