Obituaries: Mrs. Florence E. Leone, Sabine Parish L-500 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Jan 30, 2002 Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck carlrad@earthlink.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Mrs. Florence E. Leone Mrs. Florence E. Leone, 83, of Noble, died Jan. 27, 2002, at her daughter's residence in Converse, after a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Jan. 30, at St. Catherine's Catholic Church in Noble, with interment to follow at St. Catherine's Catholic Cemetery in Noble. Father Kenneth Williams, pastor of St. Catherine's Catholic Church in Noble, will officiate. Survivors include five sons, Elzie E. Leone and wife Ann of Golden, Texas, Thomas Justin Leone and wife Martha, Harvey Leone and wife Opal, and Dale Leone, all of Noble, and Don Leone of Bronson, Texas; two daughters, Bonnie Springer and husband Johnnie of Converse, and Jackie Lee and husband Terry of Alvin, Texas; five sisters, Bertie Bottrell, and Carrie Rivers, both of Zwolle, Julia Lopez of Dallas, Texas, Dottie Pettigrew of Shreveport, and Mary Louise Rivers of Zwolle; one brother, J. B. Ebarb of Noble; 28 grandchildren; 31 great grandchildren; and two great-great grandchildren. Mrs. Leone was preceded in death by her parents, Carey and Louise Ebarb; husband, Bonnie Leone; and two sisters, Alma Bond, and Kate Rivers. Pallbearers will be Kevin Leone, Heath Leone, Tommy Leone, Robert Leone, Jeffery Leone, and Shannon Springer. Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Many, La.