Obit: Florence R. (Blue) Howard Otwell 2000, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana Submitted by: Dorothy Rinehart Taylor, 111 Racove Drive, West Monroe, LA 71291 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** The Ruston Daily Leader, Friday, February 18, 2000 Florence R. (Blue) Howard Otwell Services for Florence R. (Blue) Howard Otwell, 92, lifelong resi-dent of the Mineral Springs Com-munity, will be held at 2 p.m. Sat-urday, February 19, 2000, at Mineral Springs Baptist Church with Rev. Michael Sammons officiating. Interment will be in Mineral Springs Cemetery under the di-rection of Kilpatrick Funeral Home of Ruston. Mrs. Otwell died Thursday, February 17, 2000, in Bernice, after a brief illness. She was a longtime member of the Mineral Springs Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Owens Otwell, Sr. Survivors include two daugh-ters, Margie Brown and Donna Foster, both of Dubach; five sons, Billy Mack Otwell, Paul Dean Otwell and Harold Otwell, all of Dubach, James Prentice Otwell of Calhoun, and Roger Dale Otwell of Ft. Smith, Ark., 19 grandchil-dren; numerous great-grandchil-dren; several great-great-grand-children; and numerous nieces and nephews. Pallbearers will be grandsons. Memorials may be made to the Mineral Springs Baptist Church. Family will receive friends Friday, February 18, from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at the funeral home.