Obituary: Aug. 1941, Sabine Parish, LA  
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The following obituries or deaths are listed below:

Mrs. Henry Goins
Ellis Lewing
Mildred Nabours
Ellis K. Sibley
Mrs. J.L Watkins



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Obituaries:  Mrs. Henry Goins, Sabine Parish       G-520
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Aug 22, 1941
Submitted by: Tammy Larche-Smith
              tammy@cp-tel.net


The Sabine Index - Mrs. Henry Goins

  22 Aug 1941 - Last rites for Mrs. Henry Goins, age 47 years,
were held at Middle Creek Tuesday at 3 p.m. Rev. H. T. Young and
Rev. Monroe Roberts officiated. Interment Middle Creek cemetery.
Funeral directed by Dennis-Green funeral home.

  Surviving are husband, Henry Goins, Florien; five children,
three daughters, Mrs. W. S. Goss of Alco, Mrs. Hazel Thompson of
Shreveport, Mrs. K. C. Jones of Hornbeck; two sons, Pvt. Herman
Goins of Fort Bragg, N. C. and Thuman of Lisbon, Portugal;
mother, Mrs. Willie Pantalion; three sisters, one brother and six
grandchildren.


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Obituaries:  Ellis Lewing, Sabine Parish       L-520
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Aug 8, 1941
Submitted by: Tammy Larche-Smith
              tammy@cp-tel.net

The Sabine Index - Ellis Lewing

  8 Aug 1941 - Ellis Lewing, age 41 years, was buried at Shady
Grove last Thursday at 2 p.m., Rev. Stockman of Florien
officiating. Dennis-Green funeral home in charge.

  Surviving are wife and five children of Fisher, also father,
Lonnie Lewing of Fisher, and several brothers and sisters.


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Obituaries:  Miss Mildred Nabours, Sabine Parish       N-162
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Aug 1, 1941
Submitted by: Tammy Larche-Smith
              tammy@cp-tel.net

The Sabine Index - Miss Mildred Nabours

  1 Aug 1941 - Miss Mildred Nabours, 22- year-old-daughter of D.
W. Nabours and three other youths were injured shortly before
midnight Monday when the car in which that were riding overturned
several times at a point east of Many on the Fort Jesup highway.

  Others injured in the wreck were Lloyd Parrott of Alliance, who
suffered a broken leg, and Willard and Elva Nabours, son and
daughter of W. P. Nabours, Alliance, who were not seriously
injured.

  Miss Mildred Nabours died at Fraser sanitarium a few hours after
the accident. Funeral services were held at Beulah Baptist church
Wednesday at 10 a.m. by Rev. C. W. Williams, pastor of First
Baptist church, Many, assisted by Rev. Ernest Lilly of Converse.
Dennis-Green funeral home had charge of arrangements.

  The pallbearers were Ralph Wright, E. M. Patrick, T. J.
Stephens, Osmer McFellins, Paul Nabours and Adolph Vienne.

  Surviving Miss Nabours are her parents Mr. and Mrs. D. W.
Nabours; one sister, Miss Louise Nabours; grandmother, Mrs.
Maggie Parrott, and a number of other relatives throughout Sabine
parish.

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Obituaries:  Ellis K. Sibley, Sabine Parish       S-140
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Aug 8, 1941
Submitted by: Tammy Larche-Smith
              tammy@cp-tel.net


The Sabine Index - Ellis K. Sibley

  8 Aug 1941 - Ellis K. Sibley, 52 years, died in the home of his
sister, Mrs. Willie Davis July 28. Funeral services were
conducted by Rev. C. W. Williams in the Bethsadia Baptist church
of which Mr. Sibley was a member. Interment was in the Bethsadia
cemetery under the direction of Warren Funeral Home.

  Mr. Sibley leaves a wife, seven children, a mother; two
brothers, F. T. Sibley, Many Rt. 1 and L. R. Sibley, Shreveport;
three sisters, Ms. Ed Shufflin, Many Rt. 1, Mrs. Willie Davis
with whom he made his home in Many, and Mrs. A. C. Phillips,
Zwolle, Rt. 1, and a host of relatives and friends to mourn his
death.

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Obituaries:  Mrs. J. L. Watkins, Sabine Parish       W-325
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Aug 1, 1941
Submitted by: Tammy Larche-Smith
              tammy@cp-tel.net

The Sabine Index - Mrs. J. L. Watkins

  1 Aug 1941 - Funeral services for Mrs. J. L. Watkins, 52, who
died at Fraser sanitarium Tuesday evening, July 29, were held at
4 p.m. Wednesday at the First Baptist church, Many, with the Rev.
C. W. Williams officiating. Burial was in Many cemetery.

  Mrs. Watkins is survived by her husband, J. L. Watkins; tow
daughter, Mrs. C. L. Massengill of Many and Mrs. A. J. Goolsbee
of Lafayette; two grandchildren, John Llyke Messengill an Cynthia
Lou Goolsbee; one brother, Tommie Pyland, Jena; two step-sisters,
Mrs. Arthur Bryant and Mrs. Bob Lindsey; one step-brother, Walter
Cabenhead, all of Haynesville.

  Mrs. Watkins was a devoted wife and mother and a great lover of
flowers. Her many friends knew this and her room while at the
hospital, was always filled with lovely blossoms.

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