Obituaries:  Josie Post Middleton, Sabine Parish       M-343
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Nov 6, 1996
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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Josie Post Middleton

  Funeral services for Josie Post Middleton, 94, of Pleasant Hill,
were held Thursday, Oct. 31, 1996, at 2 p.m., at First Baptist
Church of Pleasant Hill. Officiating was Bro. Vernon Stephenson,
assisted by Bro. Will Hanson of Bethany Baptist Church. Interment
was at Spring Ridge Cemetery, under the direction of Rose-Neath
Funeral Home, Mansfield.

  Mrs. Middleton passed away Monday, Oct. 28, at her residence.
She was born in Oakwood, Tex., Leon County, to Clemmie Telford
and John Sidney Post, on July 7, 1902. After her father's death,
the family moved to Union County, Arkansas, where she grew up.
She was a housewife, and a member of the First Baptist Church of
Pleasant Hill, for 63 years.

  She was preceded in death by her husband, G. R. "Sug" Middleton;
brothers, Riley Post, and Homer Post of El Dorado, Ark.

  She is survived by son, Marcus Post and wife Bobbie of
Shreveport; daughters, Martha Payne and husband Bill of Longview,
Tex., Sandra Bryan and husband Bill of Pleasant Hill; and seven
grandchildren.

  Pallbearers were the grandsons.