Obituaries:  R. T. Cornish, Sabine Parish       C-652
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Oct 23, 1986
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net


**********************************************
Copyright.  All rights reserved.
http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm
http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm
**********************************************

R. T. Cornish

  Services for Mr. R. T. Cornish, 68, of Many, were held at 2
p.m., Sunday, Oct. 19, at Boone Funeral Home, Airline Chapel.
Officiating was Rev. Earl T. Gentry.

  Mr. Cornish was a native of Potters Station, Tex., and a
resident of Many. He was owner of Workover Rig, a veteran of U.
S. Army-Air Corp., and worked for Pan American Production Co. He
began Mallard Well service with Mr. Eugene Fuller, until 1966,
when he started R. T. Cornish Well Service, where he worked until
his retirement in 1973. Mr. Cornish held membership in Pine Lodge
No. 642, F and AF, Kountze, Tex., 32nd degree Scottish Rite, Lake
Charles, Shring Club, Habibi Temple, Lake Charles. He died
Friday, Oct. 17, 1986, in Shreveport.

  Survivors are wife, Mrs. Janice Enez Cornish; two daughters,
Mrs. Rene (JoAnn) Delhomme, Sr., of Lafayette, and Mrs. Casey
(Deborah) Barrett of Whitehouse, Tex.; two sisters, Mrs. Charlie
(Bill) Smith of Haynesville, and Mrs. C. L. (Grace) Sale of
Minden; nine grandchildren; and one great grandchild.