Obituaries:  Jerry Horton, Sabine, DeSoto Parish       H-635
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Mar 31, 1977
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net


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Jerry Horton

  Services for Jerry Horton, 15, of Stonewall, who died Saturday,
March 26, were held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, in Salem Baptist Church.

  The Rev. Ray Wallace, pastor of Salem Baptist Church, and the
Rev. Charles Hall, former pastor, officiated. Burial was in
Centuries Memorial Park, under direction of Rose-Neath Funeral
Home, Southside chapel.

  Pallbearers were Edgar Lacobee, Mack Gaddy, Cecil Collins, James
Barr, David Jenkins, Walter Jenkins, Pat Jones, and Jimmy Jones.

  The youth, a native of Converse, had lived in Stonewall most of
his life. He was a member of the Salem Baptist church, 4-H Club,
Future Farmers of America, and the Boy Scouts.

  Survivors include his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Horton of
Stonewall; paternal grandmother, Mrs. Samuel H. Horton of Bryson,
Tex.; maternal grandmother, Mrs. Effie Maddox of Shreveport; four
sisters, Mrs. Carroll Shadow of Lufkin, Tex., Mrs. Janice Horton
Lewis, Miss Terri Horton, and Miss Marsha Horton, all of
Stonewall; and brothers, James Horton Jr., of Stonewall, and
Michael Horton of San Raphiel, Calif.