Obituaries:  Amos V. McLanahan, Sabine Parish       M-245
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Sep 9, 1966
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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Amos V. McLanahan

  Amos V. McLanahan, 73, retired Postmaster of Florien after 26
years of service, died Thursday, Sept. 1, after a short illness.

  Funeral services were held Friday, Sept. 2, in the Florien
Baptist Church, with the Rev. Billy Fuller officiating. Interment
was in the Florien Cemetery, under the direction of Warren
Meadows Funeral Home of Many.

  Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Ruth McLanahan of Florien; two
sons, Ralph McLanahan of Lake Charles, and Milton McLanahan of
Atlanta, Georgia; one daughter, Mrs. W. L. Dees of Florien; one
sister, Mrs. E. L. Allen of Many; and five grandchildren.

  Pallbearers were George Cook, W. G. Lilly, Gordon Williams, T.
M. Phillips, Melton Wright, and Roy Alford. Deacons of the church
were honorary pallbearers.