Obituaries:  Miss Rena McFarland, Sabine, Natchitoches Parish       M-216
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Oct 15, 1987
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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Miss Rena McFarland

  Miss Rena McFarland, 92, of Many, died on October 8, 1987.

  Services were held at Warren Meadows Chapel, on Oct. 9, at 4
p.m., with Rev. Louis Coppage, and Rev. Joe Ratcliff officiating.
Burial was at Many Cemetery, under the direction of Warren
Meadows Funeral Home.

  Miss McFarland was born in Provencal, and graduated from Many
High School in 1912. She graduated from La. State Normal College
(Northwestern) at Natchitoches. She also attended Ward-Belmont
University in Nashville, Tenn., and the University of Bolder,
Colorado. She taught school all her life, and belonged to the
National Association of Retired Teachers. She was a lifelong
member of the Many First United Methodist Church.

  Survivors include one brother, H. A. McFarland of Ada, Okla.;
and two nephews.

  Pallbearers included Huey Nabours, Osborne Miller, John Corley,
Alfice Brumley, Judge John Pickett, and Bucky Slay. Honorary
pallbearers were Dr. S. F. Fraser, John Blake Jr., Dr. Warren
Founds, Clark Pouncy, and I. B. Malone.