Obituaries:  Ellis M. Dew, Sabine Parish       D-000
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Dec 21, 1972
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net 


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Ellis M. Dew 
  
  Funeral services for Ellis M. Dew, 87, of Shreveport, were held 
Thursday, Dec. 14, at 2:30 p.m., in the Shreveport chapel of 
Rose-Neath Funeral Home, with Wayne Fussell, pastor of Midway 
Church of Christ, officiating. Burial was in Forest Park 
Cemetery. 
  
  Mr. Dew died Tuesday, Dec, 12, at 2 p.m., in Schumpert Hospital, 
after a long illnes. 
  
  He was a native of Many, and had lived in Shreveport since 1960. 
He was a retired oilfield worker, and was employed by Butler and 
Johnson Drilling Co. 
  
  Survivors include his widow; a son, Kenneth D. Dew of Many; two 
daughters, Mrs. L. C. Allen of Bossier City, and Mrs. W. C. 
Shelton of Waukegan, Ill.; and three brothers, DeWitt Dew of 
Shreveport. Roy Dew of Many, and W. B. Dew of Zwolle, and eight 
grandchildren. 
  
  Pallbearers will be Marion Allen, Don Ferrier, Pete Kelly, Homer 
Mitchell, Bill Shelton, and Robert Smoat.