Obituaries:  Mrs. Martha Meek DeLoach, Sabine Parish       D-420
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Nov 21, 1985
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net


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Mrs. Martha Meek DeLoach (Photo)

  Services for Mrs. Martha Meek DeLoach, 82, of Shreveport, were
held at 2 p.m., Monday, November 18, at the North Highland United
Methodist Church. The Rev. John Scarf officiated. Burial was at
Forest Park Cemetery, under the direction of Osborn Funeral Home.

  Mrs. DeLoach, a resident of Shreveport for 25 years, died at
3:30 a.m., Saturday, November 16, 1985, at Willis-Knighton
Medical Center, after a sudden illness. She was a native of
Winnfield, La., and a former resident of Zwolle, La.

  Mrs. DeLoach attended LSU in Baton Rouge, UCLA, and Northwestern
State University in Natchitoches, La. She was a 50 year member of
the Alpha Delta Pi sorority, a member of the Daughters of the
American Revolution, and the Shreveport Symphony Guild.

  Mrs. DeLoach taught piano and organ for over 30 years, was a
church musician for many years, and was a member of the North
Highland United Methodist Church, the Justice Sunday School
Class, and the U.M.W.

  She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Marjorie McGoldrick of
Shreveport; one granddaughter, Mrs. Pamela Arnoult of Covington,
La.; five great grandchildren, Donald Arnoult, Jr., Denon
Arnoult, Christopher Arnoult, Currie Arnoult, and Bronson
Arnoult, all of Covington, La.; five brothers, Willard Meek of
Lake Charles, La., Harry Meek of Hesperia, Calif., Robert R. Meek
of Shreveport, James Meek of Silver Springs, Md., and Albert Meek
of Fort Worth, Texas; one sister, Ethel Meek of Shreveport.

  Pallbearers were Carl Corley, Powell Layton, Jon T. Oliver, E.
A. Freeman, Cy Simon, Donald Arnoult, Jr., Christopher Arnoult,
and Kennon Arnoult. Honorary pallbearer was James Kennedy.