Obituaries: Mrs. J. Y. Dempsey, Sr., Sabine Parish D-512 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Mar 17, 1961 Submitted by: Tammy Larche-Smith tammy@cp-tel.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************************************************** ************************************************************ The Sabine Index - Mrs. J. Y. Dempsey, Sr. 17 Mar 1961 - DeRidder - Funeral services were held Wednesday at 10 a.m. in the First Baptist church for Mrs. J. Y. Dempsey, Sr., 78, who died Monday in Beauregard Memorial hospital. The Rev. Emory Wallace officiated and burial was in Woodlawn cemetery with Hixson's Funeral home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Dempsey is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Emily McDowell, Lake Charles, Mrs. Margaret Richardson, Houston and Mrs. Carrie Harrison, Anabauc; a son, J. Y. Dempsey, Rayen; a brother, W. H. Brewster, Groves; four sisters, Mrs. Eva Pruitt, Mrs. Emma Smith and Mrs. Mary McCullough, all of Toro, and Mrs. Callie Price of Security, Texas. She was a native of Sabine parish and was born and reared in the Toro community.