Obituaries:  Mr. John Rueban Manasco, Sabine Parish       M-520
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Aug 11, 1999
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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Mr. John Rueban Manasco

  Mr. John Rueban Manasco, 59, died Friday, Aug. 6, 1999, in
Florien.

  Funeral services were held at 1 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 7, at First
Baptist Church in Florien, with interment following at Florien
Cemetery. The Rev. Vernon Stephenson, the Rev. Bobby Franklin,
and the Rev. Grady Roundtree officiated.

  Survivors include his widow, Carolyn Manasco of Florien; three
daughters, Carol Sue Walker and husband Rodney of Ajax, Brenda
McNeely and husband Timmy of Florien, and Stefanie Lightfoot and
husband Keith of Many; one son, Keith Manasco of Florien; three
sisters, Judy Conerly, and Robbie Edwards, both of Florien, and
Vicky Willis of Kilgore, Texas; one brother, Rodney Manasco of
Carthage, Texas; stepmother, Lovie Manasco; seven grandchildren;
and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends. Mr. Manasco was
preceded in death by his grandmother, Delma Johnson; and his
parents, Lottie Rogers, and Rueban Manasco.

  Pallbearers were Quinton Corley, Dwane Calhoun, Billy Pickett,
Harold Dillard, Ed Corley, and Mike Jones. Honorary pallbearers
were Ralph Cook, Jimmy Leach, Tex McKnight, Guffey Pattison,
Travis Bennett, Bubba Westbrook, Jeffrey Benevage, and Lawrence
Brandon.

  Warren Meadows, Many, La.