Obituaries:  U. E. DeWitt, Sabine Parish       D-300
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Jan 7, 1949
Submitted by: Tammy Larche-Smith
              tammy@cp-tel.net


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The Sabine Index - U. E. DeWitt 
  
  7 Jan 1949 - Funeral services for U. E. DeWitt, age 79 years, 
prominent pioneer citizen of Verda, who died at his home Tuesday, 
Dec. 28, after a brief illness were held Thursday from First 
Baptist church, Verda, with a former pastor, Rev. A. L. Russell, 
officiating, assisted by Rev. J. B. Herndon and Rev. Frank 
Israel. This beloved citizen was a charter member and a deacon of 
this church. Interment was in Mars Hill cemetery near Verda under 
direction First National Funeral home of Alexandria. 
  
  Surviving are two sons, O. L. and A. A. Dewitt, both of Zwolle; 
two daughters, Mrs. Frank Fletcher of Cerda and Mrs. Hursey Sayes 
of Marksville; nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.