Obit: Robert C Keoun, Caddo Par., Louisiana
Submitter:  Debra W. Dame
Date: May 2000
Source: Source:  The Shreveport Times Newspaper, Shreveport, LA
Weds., 25 Sept 1963, page 4-A



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"R. C. KEOUN RITES TO BE HELD TODAY"



    Funeral services for Robert C. Keoun, 79, 3761 Bobbitt Place, who

died at 12:15 a.m. Tuesday at Schumpert Sanitarium, will be conducted

from Osborn Chapel at 10 a.m. Wednesay.

    The Rev. Herbert Barks, associate pastor of the First Presbyterian

Church, will officiate.  He will be assisted by the Rev. O. P. Bazer,

pastor of the Trinity Heights Baptist Church.  Burial will be in Forest

Park.

    A member of a pioneer family of Bossier Parish, Mr. Keoun had been a

long time resident of Shreveport.  He was a member of the First

Presbyterian Church and the Men's Bible Class.

    Associated with the Lee Hardware Co. as sales representative, Mr.

Keoun was the recipient of an award for 53 years of outstanding service

last year.

    He was married to the late Grace Christian Keoun.

    Survivors inlclude one son, Robert C. Keoun; three brothers, T. H.

Keoun of Marshall, Tex.,  L. C. Keoun of  Gladewater, Tex., D. L. Keoun

of Overton, Tex.; five sisters, Mrs. J. C. Allums, Plain Dealing, Mrs. H.

M. Doty, Mrs. L. E. Allums, Mrs. John Lund and Mrs. E. C. Browne, all of

Shreveport; and three grandchildren.

    Pallbearers will be Dr. Leon Bain, Herbert Phipps, Harry Deal,

Charles M. Hamel, Christian Hamel and Clarence Hamel.