Obituaries:  Mrs. Bessie Brown, Sabine Parish       B-650
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., May 16, 1968
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net


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Mrs. Bessie Brown

  Funeral services for Mrs. Bessie Brown, 81, who died in
Shreveport Sunday, May 5, after a brief illness, were held
Wednesday, May 8, in the chapel of Rose-Neath Funeral Home, with
the Rev. Dr. James W. Middleton, pastor of the First Baptist
Church, and the Rev. David George, associate pastor, officiating.

  Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery.

  Mrs. Brown is survived by one son, Corlis R. Brown, Lompoc,
Calif.; two brothers, O. E. Williams, and J. E. Williams, both of
Hickory, N. C.; and eight sisters, Mrs. C. A. Penny, and Mrs. E.
C. Ruddick, both of Shreveport, Mrs. J. E. Wyatt, Chatham, Mrs.
O. L. DeWitt, and Mrs. A. DeWitt, both of Zwolle, Mrs. Julie
Stinson, and Mrs. J. T. Washburn, both of Verda, and Mrs. Henry
Cox, Montgomery.

  Pallbearers, all nephews of Mrs. Brown, were Doyle Dewitt, Roy
Wyatt, Joe Jackson, Willard DeWitt, and W. H. Briethaupt.