Obituaries:  James A. Blackwell, Sabine Parish       B-424
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Jan 10, 1974
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net


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James A. Blackwell

  James A. Blackwell, 74, of Many, died on Saturday, Jan. 5, at 7
p.m.

  Blackwell is survived by three sons, Bert Blackwell, Sulphur;
Kenneth Blackwell, Lake Charles; Floyd Blackwell, Ferguson,
Missouri; five daughters, Mrs. Claude Keith Moreland, Kansas;
Mrs. S. W. Nichols, Many; Mrs. Wayne Polk, Little Rock, Ark.;
Mrs. Glen Cook, Leesville; Mrs. Rodney Walker, Shreveport; two
brothers, Walter Blackwell, DeRidder; Buck Blackwell, Many; four
sisters, Mrs. John McCormick, Many; Mrs. Ed McCormick, Zwolle;
Mrs. B. L. Hardin, and Mrs. John Taylor, both of Shreveport; 19
grandchildren, and 7 great grandchildren.

  Funeral services were held on Monday, Jan. 7, at the Calvary
Baptist Church, at 10 a.m., with the Rev. Wayne Reeves
officiating. Burial was in the Fenders Cemetery, under the
direction of the Warren Meadows Funeral Home.

  Pallbearers were Joe Luster, Reo Wright, Gerald Malley, Hoyt
Hughes, Buddy Dees, Lynn Dean, Greg Booker, and Bobbye Webb.
Honorary pallbearers were Bud Wright, George Cook, Bill Leslie,
and Lee Jordon.