Obituaries: Alvin H. Jett, Sabine Parish J-300 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Jan 6, 1993 Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck carlrad@earthlink.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Alvin H. Jett Services for Mr. Alvin H. Jett, 76, of Many, were held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, December 31, 1992, at the First United Methodist Church of Zwolle, with the Rev. Walter Parr Jr. officiating. Interment was held in the Fond-Dulac Cemetery in East Peoria, Illinois. Mr. Jett died Tuesday, December 29, 1992, at Schumpert Medical Center in Shreveport, La. He was born on January 17, 1916 in Donnellson, Illinois, to Callie and Otto R. Jett. He married Edith Cathlene Allen on February 19, 1938, in Peoria, Illinois. He retired with 31 years of service from Caterpillar, Inc. in 1972. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Zwolle. He was a trustee and former administrative board president. He previously owned and operated the Jett's Cottages Resort on Toledo Bend Reservoir for seven years. Mr. Jett is survived by his wife, Cathlene Jett of Many, La.; one son, Sheldon R. Jett of Matoon, Illinois; one daughter, Donna Cothrell of East Peoria, Illinois; one brother, Nelson Jett of Joliet, Illinois; three grandchildren; two nieces; and one nephew. Memorials may be made to the First United Methodist Church of Zwolle, La., or the Methodist Children's Home in Ruston, La.