Obituaries:  Mrs. Lloyd Blount, Sabine Parish       B-453
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Jan 7, 1966
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net


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Mrs. Lloyd Blount

  Lloyd Blount was seriously injured, and his wife was killed in a
head-on crash near Rutledge, Tenn., Saturday, about 6:30 p.m.
Their daughter-in-law, Mrs. Lloyd W. Blount, a passenger in the
car, received minor injuries.

  The Blounts owned and operated the L&L Café in Many.

  According to reports received by the INDEX, the party was
traveling toward Louisiana. It is reported that the Blount car
was ? of speed, and an approaching car, traveling at a high rate
of speed, veered into Blount's lane of traffic, and the two met
head-on.

  Blount was reported in satisfactory condition Wednesday morning.
He suffered a broken right arm and leg. He is hospitalized at
East Tennessee Baptist Hospital at Knoxville. The daughter-in-law
has returned to Louisiana.

  Funeral services for Mrs. Blount, 54, were held in the Warren
Meadows Funeral Home Chapel, Thursday, Jan. 6, at 2 p.m., with
the Rev. W. R. Ledford officiating. Burial was in the Many
Cemetery.

  Survivors are her husband, Lloyd Blount of Many; one son,, Lloyd
W. Blount, serving with the U.S. Marines; one daughter, Mrs.
Southards of Coldwater, Kan.; one sister, Rose Kulp of
Fredericksburg, Va.; and four grandchildren.

  Pallbearers were J. E. Davis, Bobby Williams, J. S. Pickett Jr.,
Mike Peason, J. E. Rhodes, and Toy Gaddis.