Obituaries:  Robert H. Gressett, Sabine, Natchitoches Parish       G-623
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Jul 6, 1978
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net

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Robert H. Gressett

  Robert Harris Gressett, 56, operator of Driftwood Trading Post
of Natchitoches, died Saturday afternoon, July 1, at his
residence, after a brief illness.

  Services were held at 11 a.m., in the Blanchard-St. Denis
Funeral Home, with the Rev. Preston Tibbett officiating.
Graveside services, with burial following, were held at 2 p.m.,
in the Centuries Memorial Cemetery in Shreveport, all under the
direction of Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home of Natchitoches.

  Survivors are his widow, Rosemary T. Gressett; one son, Pal
Leslie Gressett of Mansfield; one daughter, Janet Teasley of
Natchitoches; four sisters, Dorothy Rutter, and Mattie
Wedgeworth, both of Meridian, Miss., Cathryn Freeman of
Collinsville, Miss., and Marie Rockford of McComb, Miss.; one
brother, William Raymond Gressett of Chunky, Miss.; two
grandchildren.