Obituary: J. Clem Drewett
Submitted by Michael Drewett, 6321 Clegg Rd., Pensacola, Fl 32526


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Source: Winn Parish Enterprise, May 14, 1980


J. Clem Drewett

   Graveside funeral services for J. Clem Drewett, 45, of Lake Charles
were held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, May 11, 1980, at Greenwood Cemetery in
Ruston with Reverend Dan Day officiating. Services were held earlier in
Lake Charles at the chapel of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home.

   Mr. Drewett died Friday in a Lake Charles hospital after a sudden
illness. He was a native of Ruston, the son of the late Colvin Drewett
who was a well-known Winnfield native, and senior partner of a
three-member firm of attornerys in Lake Charles.

   Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Rose Mary Drewett of Lake Charles;
three sons, John, Jeff and Patton Drewett, all of Lake Charles; his
mother, Mrs. Pauline Drewett of Ruston, one brother Jerry Drewett with
La. Tech University in Ruston, and his aunt, Mrs. Pauline Drewett
LaCroix of Winnfield.

   Attending the graveside funeral service in Ruston Sunday for J. Clem
Drewett of Lake Charles were the following Winnfield people: Mrs. W. E.
(Pauline) LaCroix, Mrs. Ruth Dean Drewett, Miss Jessie Clyde Perdue,
Mrs. Tommy Bankston and Susan Bankston, and Mr. and Mrs. James Mallard.
They were joined by Lynn Bankston of Louisiana Tech University.