Obituaries:  Mr. Marquette "M. A." Gore, Sabine Parish       G-600
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Mar 25, 1998
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net 

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Mr. Marquette "M. A." Gore

  Mr. Marquette "M. A." Gore, 75, of Florien died at his residence
Thursday, March 19 at 1:05 p.m.

  Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 21 at Pleasant
Hill Baptist Church (Ward 2) with interment following at Pleasant Hill
Cemetery (Ward 2). The Rev. J. D. Brown and the Rev. Larry DeLoach
officiated. Graveside services were conducted by the Masonic Order.

  Survivors include one child, Linda G. Sterling and husband, Willis
"Bill" of Florien; one sister, Blanch Farris of Orange, Texas; three
grandchildren, Paul W. Swindle and wife, Stacy; Geri L. Alford and
husband, Ryan; and Candace Funderburk and husband, Chris, all of
Florien; eight great-grandchildren, Maelynn, Jacob and Haley Swindle,
Eric, Allison and Katelynn Alford, Coby Chreene Funderburk and Carly
Funderburk; 10 step great-grandchildren, Alisha and Bryan Chreene;
Samantha, Christopher, Garrett and Elanea Sterling; Whitney and Brandi
Lee and Susan and Carl Ray; and a host of nieces and nephews. Mr. Gore
was preceded in death by his wife, Mane Miller Gore; two sons, Jimmy
Lynn and Jerry Allison Gore; parents, Mack Allison Gore and Docia
Erwin Busby Gore; two brothers; and two sisters.

  Pallbearers were Darryl Miller, Chris Funderburk, Alvin Guy, Lany
Maddox, Theddie Ray Miller, Ryan Alford, Gilbert Sterling and Tommy
Dahlem. Honorary pallbearers were Eric Alford, Jacob Swindle, Garrett
Sterling, Bryan Chreene, Coby Chreene Funderburk and Christopher
Sterling.

  Warren Meadows Many, La.