Services were held at the Hebron Baptist Church in Colfax with burial in the church cemetery.
He is survived by his wife, of Colfax; two sons, Wayne Avant of Colfax and Oliver Avant of Ft. Lewis, Wash.; two daughters, Mrs. Wanda Peters of Alexandria and Mrs. Caroline Brown of Pineville; four brothers, Clarence Avant and Nathan Avant, both of Atlanta, La., Otis Avant of Minden, and J. P. Avant of Winnfield; five sisters, Mrs. Johnny Shows of Pineville, Mrs. Addie Brady of Atlanta, Mrs. Lottie Owens of Minden, Mrs. Iva Lee of Brownsville, Texas, and Mrs. Helen Haynes of Little Rock, Ark.
Published in The Winn Parish Enterprise News-American, January 15, 1963
Services were held at the Hebron Baptist Church in Colfax with burial in the church cemetery.
He is survived by his wife, of Colfax; two sons, Wayne Avant of Colfax and Oliver Avant of Ft. Lewis, Wash.; two daughters, Mrs. Wanda Peters of Alexandria and Mrs. Caroline Brown of Pineville; four brothers, Clarence Avant and Nathan Avant, both of Atlanta, La., Otis Avant of Minden, and J. P. Avant of Winnfield; five sisters, Mrs. Johnny Shows of Pineville, Mrs. Addie Brady of Atlanta, Mrs. Lottie Owens of Minden, Mrs. Iva Lee of Brownsville, Texas, and Mrs. Helen Haynes of Little Rock, Ark.
Published in The Winn Parish Enterprise News-American, January 15, 1963
Family Members
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Clarence Avant
1892–1972
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Nathan T. Avant
1893–1963
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Ellis Ashton Avant Sr
1897–1958
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Abbie B. Avant Brady
1903–1978
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Helon H Avant Haynes
1905–1985
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Lottie Avant Owens
1907–1989
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Johnnie B. Avant Shows
1910–2002
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Ivalee Avant McNamee
1914–1998
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Otis Lawrence Avant
1916–2003
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Jeff Davis "J. D." Avant
1918–1977
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