Obituaries:  Flossie Jane "Granny" Lewing, Sabine, Vernon Parish       L-520
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Oct 9, 2002
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net


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Flossie Jane "Granny" Lewing

  Flossie Jane "Granny" Lewing, 94, of Anacoco, died Sept. 30,
2002, in Leesville. She was a lifelong resident of Hornbeck. She
was a member of Hornbeck United Pentecostal Church, and she was
the harmonica player for the Southern Drifters.

  Funeral services were held at 2 p.m., Oct. 2, at First Baptist
Church in Anacoco, with interment following at Florien Cemetery.
The Rev. Carney Burns, and the Rev. Durhl Davis officiated.

  Survivors include one son, Elmer Lewing of Stonewall; four
daughters, Bernice Graves of Dallas, Texas, Jane Westfall of
Anacoco, Linda Sue Westfall of Quitman, and Judy Risbey of
Houston, Texas; 21 grandchildren; 31 great grandchildren; and
five great-great grandchildren.

  She was preceded in death by her husband, Edd Lewing; three
sons, Earl Lewing, Melvin Lewing, and Edward Lewing; and
daughter, Eva Cobb.

  Labby Memorial Funeral Home, Leesville, La.