Obituaries: William S. Chowns, Sabine Parish La. C-520 Source: Unknown, Sep 5, 1962 Submitted by: Thelma Shields shields@eufaula.lib.ok.us **************************************************** ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** ******** WILLIAM S. CHOWNS Last rites for William S.Chowns, age 74, who died September 5, 1962, were comdusted at Aimwell Baptist Church at 2:30 p.m. September 9, 1962 with the Rev. B. C. Miller officiating. Pallbearers were Marcus Bell, Clay Lawton, James Petty, Wayne Young Wood, John Linden and A. L. Wedgeworth,Jr. Survivors are three sons, T. R. Chowns of Tucson, Ariz, Cloyce Chowns of Carlsbad, N.M., James Chowns of Shreveport, La.; daughters Mrs. James Petty of Shreveport, Mrs. Clay Lawton of Welton, Ariz., Mrs. Marcus P. Bell of N.M., ; 2 brothers, George Chowns of Waco, Texas, and Henry Chowns of Norfolk, Va.; one sister, Mrs. A.L. Wedgeworth of Shreveport; 21 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.