Obituaries: William E. Chism, Sabine Parish C-250 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Apr 12, 1963 Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck carlrad@earthlink.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** William E. Chism Last rites for William E. Chism, age 66, who died April 6, was conducted at Gandy Baptist Church at 10 a.m., April 8th, with Rev. Elton Mitchell, Kenneth Leach, and C. H. Welch officiating. Interment was in Mt. Carmel Cemetery, under the direction of Warren Funeral Home. Pallbearers were Jackie Thompson, Louis Newman, Oscar Ford, Carl Chism, J. C. Savell, and Johnson Sandel. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. W. E. Chism of Florien; mother, Mrs. L. E. Chism of Ferris, Texas; sons, William Thomas, and W. E. Chism Jr., both of Florien, Lester Chism of the U. S. Army, Germany; daughters, Mrs. Luvinia Salter, Mrs. Willie Mae Ford, and Mrs. Rosie Bell Sandel, all of Florien; brothers, Alonzo Chism of Jefferson, Texas, Odell Chism of Florien; sisters, Mrs. Viola Watson of Ferris, Texas; 21 grandchildren; and one great grandchild.