Obituaries:  Andrew Edmonson, Sabine Parish       E-355
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Oct 17, 1985
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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Andrew Edmonson

  Funeral services for Andrew Edmonson, 91, of Florien, were held
Wednesday, Oct. 9, 1985, at 2 p.m., at the Redland Baptist
Church, with the Rev. C. A. Lilly officiating. Burial was in the
Negreet Cemetery, under the direction of Thomas Mortuary.

  He died Friday, Oct. 4, in North Sabine Nursing Home in Pleasant
Hill.

  Mr. Edmonson was a member of Redland Baptist Church, and also
was a World War I veteran.

  Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Andrew Mae Drew of
Seattle, Wash., Miss Fay Edmonson of Houston, Texas; five sons,
I. D. Edmonson of Florien, Andy Edmonson of New Orleans, Ponder
Edmonson, Joe Edmonson, and Bobby Edmonson, all of Houston; forty
nine grandchildren, seventy great grandchildren, and twelve
great-great grandchildren; two nieces; four nephews and a host of
relatives and friends.