Obituaries:  Clifton Travis Gates, Sabine, DeSoto Parish       G-320
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Dec 20, 1984
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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Clifton Travis Gates

  Services for Mr. Clifton Travis Gates, 68, of Mansfield, will be
held at 10 a.m., Thursday, December 20, at the Drewett Memorial
Chapel in Mansfield. Officiating will be the Rev. Gary Orr of
Southside Baptist Church in Mansfield, and the Rev. Billy Pierce
of Cypress Baptist Church in Benton, La. Burial will be at
Mitchell Cemetery in Mitchell.

  Mr. Gates was born in Mitchell, La., and had lived in Mansfield
26 years. He died Tuesday, December 18, 1984, at his home, after
a lengthy illness.

  He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Natalie Brown Gates of
Mansfield; two daughters, Myra Odum of Benton, La., and Theresa
Spears of Houma, La.; two sisters, Mary Drucie Brown of Mitchell,
and Annie Alma Free of Marthaville, La.; one brother, William
Daniel Gates of Pleasant Hill, La.; four grandchildren.