Obituaries:  Mrs. Blanche Skinner Fenston, Sabine Parish       F-523
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Nov 10, 1999
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net 




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Mrs. Blanche Skinner Fenston

  Mrs. Blanche Skinner Fenston, 94, died at lrving Place Rehabilitation
and Nursing Center on Friday, November 5, 1999, after a brief illness.
Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 8 in the chapel of
Osborn Funeral Home with Dr. N. O. Pugh, retired Baptist minister,
officiating. Interment followed at Forest Park Cemetery.

  Mrs. Fenston was a native of Sabine Parish and a resident of
Shreveport since 1923. She was a member of First Baptist Church of
Shreveport and retired after 40 years of service from National Life
and Accident Insurance Company.

  She was preceded in death by her husband, William M. Fenston;
parents, Mr. and Mrs. William F. Skinner; sisters, Miss Josie Skinner
and Mrs. Roma Carmical, brothers, Larry Skinner and Harvey Skinner;
and nephews, Rev. William Ronald Skinner and C. L. Carmical Jr.

  Mrs. Fenston is survived by her niece, Mrs. Mary Rabe Russell and
husband, Thurmond; nephews, William F. Carmical and wife Doris, Joe P.
Carmical, Charlie Wayne Carmical and wife Ophelia, James Larry Skinner
and wife Carolyn and Asa A. Skinner and wife Karen; and several great
nieces and a great nephew.

  The family suggests that memorials be made to First Baptist Church
of Shreveport.

  The family would like to express their sincere appreciation to the
staff of lrving Place Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.

  Osborn Funeral Home Shreveport, La.