Obituaries:  George LeRoy Gandy, Sabine, Natchitoches Parish       G-530
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Mar 25, 1982
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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George LeRoy Gandy

  Memorial services for Mr. George LeRoy Gandy, 54, of Longstreet,
were held at 2 p.m., Saturday, March 20, at Longstreet Baptist
Church. The Rev. Jimmy Milam, assisted by Bro. Troy Wheeler,
officiated.

  Mr. Gandy, an employee of the Odeco Offshore Drilling Co., has
been declared one of the missing persons of the disaster that
occurred Monday, Feb. 15, on the offshore of Newfoundland.

  Mr. Gandy, a native of Bellwood, had been a resident of
Longstreet for 9 years, and a member of the Longstreet Baptist
Church.

  Survivors include his widow, Freddie Mae Gandy; daughter, Darla
R. Gandy; two sons, Terry G. Gandy, and George M. Gandy;
stepmother, Mrs. Lettie Gandy of Natchitoches; three sisters,
Orene Birdwell of Marthaville, Mrs. Dorothy Dowden of Kisatchie,
and Mrs. Lois Gregory of Sulphur.

  The family requests any memorial contributions be made to the
Longstreet Baptist Church Building Fund, or the charity of your
choice.