Obituaries:  Larry Anthony Aaron, Sabine Parish       A-650
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., May 19, 1993
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net


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Larry Anthony Aaron

  Services for Larry A. Aaron, 43, of Shreveport, were held at 2
p.m., Wednesday, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Zwolle, with
Father Danny Walsh officiating. Burial was held in St. Josephs
Cemetery in Zwolle.

  Mr. Aaron died Saturday morning, after a long struggle with
heart disease. Mr. Aaron was awaiting a heart transplant.

  He was born August 28, 1949, in Shreveport, to Marguerite
(Aaron) Burnham, and the late Joseph Aaron. He was a 1969
graduate of Zwolle High School. He went on to graduate from a
diesel driving academy, and drove 23 years, cross country, for
several truck lines. He was forced to give up driving in 1991,
due to his heart condition. He then became a certified driving
instructor for the Diesel Driving Academy, and had retired from
instruction, awaiting the heart transplant.

  Surviving relatives include mother, Mrs. Cliff Burnham;
stepfather, Cliff Burnham, Bossier City; foster parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Gilbert Martinez of Zwolle; one sister, Mrs. Gloria Sims,
Eustace, Tex.; brother, Sr. Master Sgt. John A. Martinez,
Incirkllik, Turkey; half brothers Jim Burnham, Bossier City, La.,
Patrick Burnham, Baton Rouge, Mike Burnham, Midland, Texas, Cliff
Burnham Jr., Mansfield; special nieces, Laura Simpson, Penelope
Calhoun, Tammy Simpson, and Melaine Simpson, all of Hallsville,
Tex., Amanda Burnham, Bossier City, Kelly, and Corina of
Albuquerque, New Mexico; special nephews, Cody Burnham, Bossier
City, Brent Burnham, John Allen Martinez, and Glen Patrick
Martinez of Albuquerque, New Mexico.

  The family will receive friends at Warren Meadows Funeral Home
in Many, at 2 p.m., Tuesday, with vigil service at 6:45 p.m.

  Pallbearers were Wayne Martinez, David Meshell, Albert Ezernack,
Pat Ezernack, Jimmy Martinez, Larry Cryer. Serving as honorary
pallbearers were Mr. Aaron's four half brothers.