Obituaries:  Leo Durr, Sabine, Natchitoches Parish       D-600
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Dec 15, 1983
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net


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Leo Durr

  Services for Mr. Leo Durr, 77, of Marthaville, were held at 2
p.m., Saturday, Dec. 10, at the Beulah Methodist Church near
Marthaville. The Rev. Abe M. Conerly officiated. Burial with
Masonic graveside services was at the church cemetery, under the
direction of Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home of Natchitoches.

  Mr. Durr, a native of Marthaville, died Thursday, Dec. 8, 1983,
at the Natchitoches Parish Hospital in Natchitoches, after a
brief illness. He was a retired poultry and cattle man, and was a
member of the Ajax Masonic Lodge, where he served as past master,
and the Order of the Eastern Star.

  He is survived by one daughter, Dorothy Durr Coe of Shreveport,
La.; three sisters, Mrs. Roberta Moore of Jefferson, Texas, Mrs.
Alice Bruce of Marthaville, and Mrs. Jo Evelyn Newman of Lake
Charles, La.; three brothers, Lester Durr, Burt Durr, and John
Durr, all of Marthaville; two grandchildren, Nancy Gave Coe, and
Bill Coe of Shreveport.

  Family requests, in lieu of flowers, memorials be made to the
Masonic Children's Home in Alexandria.