Obituaries:  Willis J. Dykes, Sabine Parish       D-220
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Dec 20, 1979
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net


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Willis J. Dykes

  Funeral services for Willis J. Dykes, 93, of Bossier City, were
held at 2 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 13, in Noble Pentecostal Church,
with the Rev. L. J. McDaniel, and the Rev. James R. Glass
officiating. Burial followed in Shiloh Cemetery.

  Dykes died Tuesday, Dec. 11, in Bossier General Hospital, after
a long illness.

  A resident of Bossier for five years, he was a native of Noble,
and a retired farmer.

  Survivors include three sons, George C. Dykes of Bossier City,
Jerrel B. Dykes of Bedford, Tx., and Clarence E. Dykes of Cotton
Valley; three daughters, Ester Rascoe of Bossier City, Oma Lee
Sistrunk of Shreveport, and Zula Mae Leggett of Zwolle; 12
grandchildren; and 23 great grandchildren.