Obituaries:  R. D. Ammons, Jr., Sabine Parish       A-552
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., May 19, 1988
Submitted by: Ruth Estess
              restess42@cs.com


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The Sabine Index

  R. D. Ammons, Jr. - May 19, 1988

  Services for R. D. Ammons, Jr. was held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, May
11, in the chapel of Rush Funeral Home of Pineville with the Rev.
Joe Kelley officiating. Burial was in Forest Lawn Memorial Park
in Pineville.

  Ammons, 93, of Rock Hill Community died at 6:30 a.m. Monday, in
his residence. He was born August 31, 1894 at Melrose, Texas,
grew up at Negreet, and was the son of R. D. and Eddie Mae Sibley
Ammons. He was a retired painter and a member of Alexandria
Church of God.

  Survivors include his widow, Lou Veina Ammons of Rock Hill; six
sons, Earl K. Ammons and James E. Ammons, both of Colfax, Russell
E. Ammons and Paul S. Ammons both of Rock Hill, Ralph D. Ammons
of Farmington, Mo., and Glen Ammons of Archer, Fla.; eight
daughters, Louise Cosby of many, Eddie Mae Hines of Alexandria,
Betty L. Simmons of Ball, Retha A. Davis of Greenville, Kansas
City, Myrtie G. Leatherman of Simms, Mary E. Volim of Colfax,
Beatrice Reid of East St. Louis, Ill. and Lucille Robbins of
Daytona Beach, Fla. And 147 grandchildren, great grandchidlren
and great great grandchildren.

  Pallbearers were the Rev. James Spencer , the Rev. Glenn
Alderman, Dick Simmons, Earl Davis, Malcolm Leatherman and
Kenneth Cosby.