Alice Jane Prince
- Born: 2 Mar 1877
- Marriage: James Warren Sikes Jr
- Died: 26 Aug 1938 at age 61
- Buried: Fellowship Cemetery, Sikes, Winn, LA
Noted events in her life were:
• Notes. Sisters, Alice Prince & Mary Prince married brothers, James Warren Sikes Jr & Ruben Sikes. Their brother, John Thomas Prince married Polly Ann Sikes who was James & Ruben Sikes' dad's 1st cousin.
• census, 1910, Ward 3, Winn, LA. Name: Alise J Sikes Age in 1910: 33 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1877 Birthplace: Louisiana Relation to Head of House: Wife Father's Birth Place: Mississippi Mother's Birth Place: Louisiana Spouse's Name: James W Home in 1910: Police Jury Ward 3, Winn, Louisiana Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Female
• census, 1920, Ward 3, Winn, LA. Name: Alice Sikes Home in 1920: Police Jury Ward 3, Winn, Louisiana Age: 43 years Estimated Birth Year: abt 1877 Birthplace: Louisiana Relation to Head of House: Wife Spouse's Name: James W Father's Birth Place: Louisiana Mother's Birth Place: Louisiana Marital Status: Married Race: White Sex: Female Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes
• census, 1930, Ward 3, Winn, LA. Name: Alice Sikes Home in 1930: Police Jury Ward 3, Winn, Louisiana Age: 50 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1880 Relation to Head of House: Wife Spouse's Name: James W Race: White
• Obituary, 1938, Winn Parish, LA. Death claimed Mrs. J. W. Sikes, 61 years of age, at her home in Sikes Friday, August 26, following a long illness. Funeral services were conducted at the Fellowship Baptist Church of which deceased was a member, Saturday, with Rev. Grayson Emmons officiating. Interment was in the Fellowship Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Wayne, Clarence, Victor, and Ishmael Prince, Homer Parker, and Clyde Parker.
Mrs. Sikes was born and reared in the Sikes Community. Before her marriage she was Miss Alice Prince, both the Sikes and Prince families being well known in this parish.
Surviving are her husband and seven sons and daughters, A. L. Sikes, Winnfield; Troy Sikes, Shreveport; Mrs. J. D. Simon [sic Simons], Mrs. Troy Adams, Tressie Sikes, and Grady Sikes of Sikes, La.; and Mrs. Tommie Chaddick, Camden, Ark. One brother, W. L. Prince, sixteen grandchildren, and a host of relatives and friends also survive.
Published in The Winn Parish Enterprise, September 1, 1938
Alice married James Warren Sikes Jr, son of James Warren Sikes Sr and Sarah Ellen Crain. (James Warren Sikes Jr was born on 6 May 1876 in Sikes, Winn, LA, died on 24 May 1962 in Sikes, Winn, LA and was buried in Fellowship Cemetery, Sikes, Winn, LA.)
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