Obituaries: Mrs. Irene L. Brown, Sabine, Vernon Parish
Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Aug 18, 1999
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
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Mrs. Irene L. Brown
Mrs. Irene L. Brown, 83, died Tuesday, Aug. 10, 1999 at Sabine
Medical Center in Many.
Funeral services were held 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 12 at First
Baptist Church of Hornbeck with interment following at Prewitt's
Chapel Cemetery. The Rev. Jeff Hoffman and the Rev. William Roy
Dowden officiated.
Survivors include her son, Lee A. Brown and wife Joy of Hornbeck;
one daughter, Pat Cavanaugh and husband Jack of Hornbeck; one sister,
Ilia Blackwell of Rosepine; three grandchildren; two great-
grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews and friends. Mrs. Brown
was preceded in death by her husband, Mr. Atlas C. Brown.
Pallbearers were Mac Barns, Roger Watley, Larry Moore, Garland
Cavanaugh, Frankie Howard and Wilbert "Bill" Wilson. Honorary
pallbearers were the deacon body of Hornbeck First Baptist Church.
Warren Meadows Many, La.
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Obituaries: Charlie Davis, Sabine, Vernon Parish
Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Apr. 16, 1970
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
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Charlie Davis
Charlie Davis, 81, died in Port Arthur, Tex. at 6:15 a.m., April 11,
after a short illness.
Mr. Davis was of Anococo, and is survived by two sons, T. J. Davis
of Highland, Tex., and J. P. Davis of Anacoco; three daughters, Mrs.
Hollis Prewitt, and Mrs. Howard Goins, both of Anacoco, and Mrs. Frank
Robison of Port Arthur, Tex., 12 grandchildren, and ten great-
grandchildren.
Burial was in Prewitt Chapel Cemetery, under the direction of Warren
Meadows Funeral Home of Many, on Sunday, April 12, at 3:30 p.m. Funeral
services were held in Prewitt Chapel Church near Hornbeck, with the
Rev. Robert Graham officiating.
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Obituaries: Walter H. Davis, Sabine, Vernon Parish
Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Feb. 5, 1970
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
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Walter H. Davis
Funeral services for Walter Henry Davis, 85, were held at 11 a.m.,
Feb. 6, in the Oak Grove Bible Baptist Church. Burial was in the
Jeruselem Cemetery in Many under the direction of Hixon Funeral Home.
He died Feb. 4
Survivors are one son, E. P. Davis of Hornbeck; one daughter, Mrs.
Jennie Mae Knippers of Hornbeck; one sister, Mrs. Bassie L. Parker
of Queen City, Tex.; and seven grandchildren and 11
great-grandchildren.
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Obituaries: Walter H. Davis, Sabine, Vernon Parish
Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Feb. 5, 1970
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Walter H. Davis
Funeral services for Walter Henry Davis, 85, were held at 11 a.m.,
Jan 30, in the Oak Grove Bible Baptist Church. Burial was in the
Jeruselem Cemetery in Many under the direction of Hixon Funeral Home.
He died Jan 28.
Survivors are one son, E. P. Davis of Hornbeck; one daughter, Mrs.
Jennie Mae Knippers of Hornbeck; one sister, Mrs. Bassie L. Parker
of Queen City, Tex.; and seven grandchildren and 11
great-grandchildren.
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Obituaries: Mrs. Ernestine Flenniken, Sabine, Vernon Parish
Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Jun 9, 1999
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Mrs. Ernestine Flenniken
Mrs. Ernestine Flenniken, 72, of Hombeck died Wednesday, June 2,
1999 in Hornbeck.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Friday, June 4 at Oak Grove
Bible Baptist Church in Hornbeck with interment following at Oak
Grove Cemetery in Hornbeck. The Rev. Edwin McCollough and the Rev.
Donald Spears officiated.
Mrs. Flenniken was a native of Hornbeck. She lived in Winnsboro
for 32 years and moved back to Vernon Parish in 1970. She was a
homemaker and a member of Oak Grove Bible Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband, Homer Flenniken of Hornbeck; two
sons, Ricky Flenniken of Hornbeck and Oliver Peavy of Winnslow;
three sisters, Myrtle Ross and Lorene Manning, both of Hornbeck
and Johnnie Weldon of DeQuincy; several grandchildren; and great-
grandchildren.
Beauregard-Vernon Funeral Home Leesville, La.
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Obituaries: Mr. Homer F. Flenniken, Sabine, Vernon Parish
Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Jul 14, 1999
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Mr. Homer F. Flenniken
Mr. Homer F. Flenniken, 73, died Monday, July 5, 1999 at Sabine
Medical Center in Many.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 7 at Oak
Grove Baptist Church with interment following at Ft. Jessup Cemetery.
The Rev. Edwin McClough and the Rev. Donald Spears officiated.
Survivors include one son, Ricky Flenniken of Hornbeck; one sister,
Johnnie Lee Rhodes of Ft. Jessup; one brother, Gerald Flenniken of
Prairieville; one grandson, Jason Flenniken of Leesville; and a host
of nieces, nephews and friends.
Warren Meadows Many, La.
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Obituaries: Mavis Willov Leach, Sabine, Vernon Parish
Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Jun 9, 1999
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Mavis Willov Leach
Mavis Willov Leach, 77, of San Angelo, Texas and formerly of Lake
Charles died at 5:45 a.m. Friday, June 4, 1999 in a San Angelo, Texas
Medical Center.
Miss Leach was born September 11, 1921 in Hornbeck to Arie Jett
Leach and Eli Hoyt Leach. Most of her younger years were spent in
Hornbeck, Plainview and Florien. She loved children and in return
they loved her, which kept her busy babysitting for the neighborhood.
The Leach family moved from Hornbeck to Lake Charles in July of
1950. Willov became a member of Boulevard Baptist Church and was a
member there for 48 years.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Monday, June 7, in the Johnson
Funeral Home Chapel with interment following at Highland Memory
Gardens Cemetery. The Rev. Hoy N. Leach officiated.
Survivors include one brother and sister-in-law, Byron M. and
Katherine Morgan Leach of Marietta, Ga.; three sisters, Kathleen
Leach Dowden and brother-in-law, J. T. Dowden of Leesville, Carolyn
Leach Wills of San Angelo, Texas and Naomi Leach Wenzel of Hamilton,
Texas; seven nephews; and one niece.
Johnson Funeral Home Lake Charles, La.
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Obituaries: Mrs. Rosie Oxley, Sabine, Vernon Parish
Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Apr. 16, 1970
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
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Mrs. Rosie Oxley
Mrs. Rosie Oxley of Hornbeck, 62, died in Many at 9 a.m., following
an extended illness, on April 11.
She is survived by five sons, John, and Woodrow Slaughter, both of
Robeline, Riley Slaughter of Winnfield, Taft, and T. L. Slaughter,
both of Hornbeck; two daughters, Mrs. Lovie S. Rogers, and Mrs. Golda
Mae S. Stroud, both of Many, two brothers, ?, and Joe Masters, both of
Many; a sister, Mrs. Lizzie Dowden of Leesville, 23 grandchildren,
38 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great-grandchild.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m., Sunday, April 12, in Plainview
Baptist Church, with the Rev. A. J. Dupree, and the Rev. Huey Haymon
officiating. Burial was in Beulah Cemetery, under the direction of
Warren Meadows Funeral Home of Many.
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Obituaries: Mrs. Doris Howard Harvey, Sabine, Vernon Parish
Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Nov 3, 1999
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
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Mrs. Doris Howard Harvey
Mrs. Doris Howard Harvey, 75, died Saturday, Oct. 30, 1999 in
Shreveport.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Monday, Nov. 1 at First Baptist
Church in Leesville with interment following at Forest Lawn Cemetery.
The Rev. E. J. Bradshaw officiated.
Mrs. Harvey was a native of Fort Jesup and had lived in Leesville
for the past 53 years. She was a homemaker, wife and mother. She was
a devoted member of the First Baptist Church, where she was a Sunday
teacher, Training Union teacher, GA's director and she was a secretary
for the Adult 6 & 7 Sunday School class for 37 years. Mrs. Harvey was
also a member of the DMA Club of First Baptist Church and a charter
member of the Retired Railroaders.
Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Dixie (James) Cook and Ms.
Dale (Clay) Tillman, both of Shreveport, and Mrs. Donna (Keith) Milam
of DeRidder; one brother, Douglas Howard of Many; one sister, Dottie
Boone of Iowa; four grandchildren, Brandy Christy, Wendy Lee, Nancy
Brown Tillman and Clay Tillman III; two great-grandchildren, Beau
Cook and Corie Cook. Mrs. Harvey was preceded in death by her husband,
D. W. "Red" Harvey; grandson, David Cook; one sister, Dorothea Edward;
son-in-law, Clay Tillman, and her parents.
Beauregard-Vernon Funeral Home Leesville, La.
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Obituaries: Ivy Lee Pearson, Sabine, Vernon Parish
Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Mar. 19, 1970
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
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Ivy Lee Pearson
Ivy Lee Pearson, 50, of Leesville, passed away in a local nursing
home on Sunday, Mar 1.
Funeral services were held on Monday, Mar. 2, in the Chapel of Hixon
Funeral Home, with the Rev. Lionell Crowell, pastor of First Baptist
Church of Leesville officiating. Burial was in Bayou Scie Cemetery.
Survivors include his mother, Mrs. Nettie Pearson of Leesville; four
sisters, Mrs. Maurie Schwartz, Mrs. Dewey McComic, and Mrs. Leland
Pruitt, all of Leesville, and Mrs. Travis Litton of Fisher; and two
brothers, Thomas Pearson of Engleside, Tex., and Raymond Pearson of
Longview, Tex.
Pallbearers were; Dennis Karmales, Bill Yancy, Ronald Holsomback,
Gene Stewart, Earl Tyler, Doyle Pearson, E. W. Holsomback, and Gerald
Wayne Tyler.
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Obituaries: Alex Skinner, Sabine, Vernon Parish
Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Jan 15, 1970
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Alex Skinner
Funeral services for Alex Skinner, 66, were held at 2 p.m. Sunday in
the Jackson Chapel near New Llano. Burial was in the Stephens Cemetery
under the direction of the Hixson Funeral Home.
He died Thursday, Jan 8 in an Alexandria hospital.
Survivors are his widow, two step-sons, Ocie Faircloth, and Thomas
Faircloth, both of Zwolle; four step-daughters, Mrs. Morris Asford of
Eunice, Mrs. Alice Leanna of Zwolle, Mrs. Gertrude Powell of Silsbee,
Tex., and Mrs. Nancy Herrington; three half-brothers, Adam Skinner of
Leesville, John Skinner of U. S. Army, and Vernon Skinner of Alabama;
one sister, Mrs. Woodrow Gassalin of DeRidder.
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