Obituaries:  Kenneth E. Grove, Sabine Parish       G-610
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Dec 30, 1966
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net

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Sgt. Kenneth E. Grove (Photo)

  Sgt. Kenneth E. Grove, 23, husband of the former Dorothy Savell
of Many, was killed in action in Viet Nam, Dec. 15.

  Sgt. Grove was inducted into the Army about 1960, and received
his basic training at Ft. Jackson, S. C. From there he was sent
to Ft. Hood, Texas, where he was stationed about two years. He
then was shipped overseas to Germany for two years. He then
returned home, and was stationed at Ft. Dix, N. J., before
leaving for Viet Nam last Nov. 7.

  Funeral services were conducted at the Mt. Zion Baptist Church,
Dec. 26, with full military rites. Officiating was U. S. Army
Chaplain Stanley O. Miller of Ft. Polk, and the Rev. C. C.
Pierce. Interment was in the Mt. Zion Cemetery, under the
direction of Warren Meadows Funeral Home of Many.

  Chosen soldiers stationed at Ft. Polk served as pallbearers.

  Besides his wife, he leaves a son, Bruce; his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. James P. Grove of Parkton, Md.; and a brother, Jim Grove of
Parkton.

  Mrs. Grove is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Savell of Many.