Obituaries: William Dans, Sabine, Natchitoches Parish D-520 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Mar 24, 1977 Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck carlrad@earthlink.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************************************************** ************************************************************ William Dans William J. Dans, 76, of Marthaville, died Saturday night, March 19, in a Shreveport hospital. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m., Monday, in the Jennings Chapel Methodist Church near Marthaville, with the Rev. Sammie Mitchell officiating. Burial was in the Jennings Church Cemetery, under the direction of the Drewett Funeral Home of Mansfield. Survivors include five sons, Jessie Dans of Deweyville, Tex., Thurman Dans of Buna, Tex., Floyd Dans, and W. J. Dans Jr., both of Marthaville, and Ronnie Dans of Orange, Tex.; three daughters, Mrs. Irma Rachal of Shreveport, Mrs. Barbara Smith of Charleston, W. Va., and Mrs. Linda Brewster of Many; a brother Larry Free of Shreveport; 28 grandchildren, and four great grandchildren.