Obituary: Dec 1947, Sabine Parish, LA  
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The following obituries or deaths are listed below:

JOSEPH T. HINTON
MRS. T.R. PATTON
AMBROSE ELMER SLAY
ELIZABETH DELL STRINGER


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Obituaries:  Joseph T. Hinton, Sabine Parish       H-535
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Dec 19, 1947
Submitted by: Tammy Larche-Smith
              tammy@cp-tel.net


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The Sabine Index - Joseph T. Hinton

  19 Dec 1947 - Funeral services for Joseph T. Hinton, age 77, who
passed away at his home after a long illness, were conducted 3
p.m. Monday at Rocky Mount by Rev. Wilson Jordan. Interment was
under direction Massingill funeral home.

  Surviving relatives are: sons, E. G. Hinton, Many, George
Hinton, Robeline, J. E. Hinton, Whitney, Texas, Homer Hinton,
Robeline, J. O. Hinton, Beaumont, Texas, Homer and Frank Hinton,
Robeline and Walter Hinton, Natchitoches; daughters, Mrs. Maudie
Jordan, Robeline and Mrs. Maggie Polk of Boyce; sister, Mrs.
Susie Tatum, Shreveport.

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Obituaries:  Mrs. T. R. Patton, Sabine Parish       P-350
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Dec 19, 1947
Submitted by: Tammy Larche-Smith
              tammy@cp-tel.net




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The Sabine Index - Mrs. T. R. Patton

  19 Dec 1947 - Mrs. T. R. Patton, age 70, passed away at Prothro
clinic, Pleasant Hill. Funeral rites were conducted at Mt. Zion
Baptist church 2 p.m. Sunday by Rev. Carpenter, assisted by Rev.
Pratt McCloud. Interment was under direction Massingill funeral
home.

  Mrs. Patton is survived by her husband, T. R. Patton and sons,
Dannie, R. L., Robert and Thomas, and daughter, Mrs. Mary Bush,
all of Many; brothers, D. L. Walden, Many, and Bud Walden,
Converse; sister, Mrs. Veuleman, Many; 20 grandchildren and 21
great grandchildren.

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Obituaries:  Ambrose Elmer Slay, Sabine Parish       S-400
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Dec 19, 1947
Submitted by: Tammy Larche-Smith
              tammy@cp-tel.net




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The Sabine Index - Ambrose Elmer Slay

  19 Dec 1947 - Funeral services for Ambrose Elmer Slay, age 68
years, who died at his home in Converse Tuesday, Dec 9, were held
Wednesday, Dec. 10, from Converse Baptist church at 2:30 p.m.
with Rev. Ernest Lilley, pastor East Baptist church, Mansfield,
officiating, assisted by Rev. Jerry Schmucker, pastor Converse
Baptist church, and Rev. H. T. Isgitt, also of Converse.

  Judge Edwin M. Fraser of Many, acting worshipful master for
Mitchell Lodge NO. 252 F&AM, of which Mr. Slay was a a member,
conducted the Masonic rites with members if Many, Zwolle, Noble,
Pleasant Hill, Converse and Mitchell lodges in attendance.

  Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Olive Allen Slay, Converse; four
sons, Elmer L. Slay, Sweeney, Texas, Ray S. Slay, Kingville,
Texas, O. L. Slay, Angleton, Texas, Dorsey Slay, Sweeney, Texas,
Herbert Slay, Converse, a daughter, Mrs. Della Smith, Rodessa,
and several grandchildren.

  Pallbearers were members of the Mitchell lodge No. 252 F&AM.
Interment was in Oak Grove cemetery with arrangements by Drewitt
funeral home, Mansfield.

  Mr. Slay was the sons of Wiliam Slay and Mrs. Lou Mumford Slay.
He was a member of Converse Baptist church, Mitchell lodge No.
252 F&AM, the Rural Letter Carriers association and for 28 1/2
years a rural mail carrier of Converse. Thus Converse and
surrounding area mourn the death of a prominent, loyal and valued
citizen.

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Obituaries:  Elizabeth Dell Stringer, Sabine Parish       S-365
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Dec 19, 1947
Submitted by: Tammy Larche-Smith
              tammy@cp-tel.net




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The Sabine Index - Elizabeth Dell Stringer

  19 Dec 1947 - Mrs. Elizabeth Dell Stringer, age 74, died after
an extended illness at the home of her daughter, Mrs. E. L.
Scarbrough, in Natchitoches. Funeral rites were conducted from
Westside Baptist church, Natchitoches, 10 a.m. Tuesday by Rev. J.
E. Simmons, assisted by Rev. Troy Wheeler. Interment was in old
Pleasant Hill cemetery, ward two Sabine parish, under direction
Massingill funeral home. Pallbearers were N. Aulds, G. W. Weeks,
Jeff Salter, Edward Mims, Sam Leach and Lee Jones.

  Surviving relatives are: daughters, Miss Gene Stringer and Mrs.
Alice Stuckey, Tallulah, Mrs. E. L. Scarbrough, Natchitoches;
sons, Myers Stringer, Silsbee, Texas; Jason Stringer, Buna,
Texas; sisters, Mesdames Mary McCollister, M. V. Petty and W. K.
Logan of Many, Mrs. A. R. Byran, Monroe, Mrs. Evie Palmer,
Albuquerque, N. M.; 12 grandchildren, four great grandchildren.

  Mrs. Stringer had been a resident of Sabine parish for the
greater part of her life.