Obituaries:  John S. Carroll, Sabine Parish       C-640
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Sep 10, 1948
Submitted by: Tammy Larche-Smith
              tammy@cp-tel.net


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The Sabine Index - John S. Carroll 
  
  10 Sep 1948 - Funeral rites for John S. Carroll, age 89 years, 
were held 10 o'clock Tuesday from Zion Hill Baptist church, Rev. 
Seals, pastor, officiated. Interment was in Zion Hill cemetery 
under direction Massingill funeral home. Members of the Masonic 
order had charge of ceremonies at the grave. 
  
  Pallbearers were: Calvin Carrol, Harris Williams, Howard 
Wiliams, Kermit Carroll, Neville Carroll and James Carroll. 
  
  Surviving are: children, Cade Carroll, Sulphur, C. D. Carroll, 
Many, D. W. Carroll, Florien, W. P. Carroll, Elton, Mrs. Epsie 
Smith, Bastrop, Mrs. Delma Johnson, Florien, Mrs. Emma Williams, 
Many; 32 grandchildren and 48 great grandchildren. 
  
  Mr. Carroll died suddenly Sunday at his home near Many, was born 
June 15, 1859 at Negreet, son of John and Elizabeth Carroll. His 
father came to Louisiana from South Carolina. His mother was born 
at Negreet. 
  
  Mr. Carroll was prominent in public affairs during the active of 
his life, once serving as representative in the state legislature 
from Sabine parish. He was one of Sabine's oldest and best now 
citizens.