Obituaries:  Jess Higgins, Sabine Parish       H-252
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Apr 26, 1957
Submitted by: Tammy Larche-Smith
              tammy@cp-tel.net


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The Sabine Index - Jess Higgins

  26 Apr 1957 - Funeral services for Jess Higgins, 59, who died
at his home unexpectedly, Monday, April 15 was conducted at Ft.
Jesup Baptist church at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 16, with Rev. G.
L. Scott and Rev. Hall Prewitt officiating.

  Interment was under the direction of Warren Funeral Home.

  Survivors are wife, Mrs. Ettie Higgins of Many, son, Truly
James of Vowells Mill, daughters, Mrs. Viola Rivers of
Alexandria, Mrs. Allie Pilgrim of Dallas, Mrs. Opal Bush of
Shreveport; Mrs. Vera Lee Broadway, of Robeline; Mrs. Georgia Lee
Clanton of Newport, R. I., brother, John Higgis of America,
Oklahoma, sisters, Mrs. Lillie Gibson and 13 grandchildren.

  Pallbearers were Ernest Davis, Donald Mitchell, Harold
Knippers, Curtis Leggett, O. V. Leggett, and Lavern Mitchell.

  There were military services at graveside.