Obituaries:  Mrs. D. L. Dykes Sr., Sabine, DeSoto Parish       D-220
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Nov 2, 1967
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net


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Mrs. D. L. Dykes Sr.

  Funeral services for Mrs. D. L. Dykes Sr., 81, who died Tuesday,
at the Pleasant Hill General Hospital, after a brief illness,
were held at 1:30 p.m., at Drewett Funeral Home Chapel in
Mansfield, with the Rev. Cecil Salley officiating, assisted by
the Rev. E. L. Killingworth, and the Rev. Reuben Harrell.

  Burial was in the Zion Rest Cemetery in Pleasant Hill.

  Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Sybil Lord of Sour Lake,
Tex.; three sons, Douglas Blair of Las Vegas, Nev., Richard Blair
of Mission, Tex., and Ray Blair of Fort worth, Tex.; two
stepsons, Dr. D. L. Dykes Jr., and Bobby Dykes, both of
Shreveport; nine grandchildren; two great grandchildren; four
step great grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Wade Moffett of
Pleasant Hill, and Mrs. Allison Wyatt of Homer; two brothers, J.
A. Bowdon of Lubbock, Tex., and Wayman Bowdon of Sulphur.