Obituaries: Bessie Murray, Sabine Parish M-600 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Feb 9, 1978 Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck carlrad@earthlink.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Bessie Murray Mrs. Bessie Murray, 83, of Pleasant Hill, died Friday, Feb. 3, in a Pleasant Hill hospital. Services were at 3 p.m., Saturday, in the Rockett-Nettles Funeral Home Chapel in Coushatta. Burial was in Springville Cemetery. She is lying in state in the home of Doris James. Survivors include 10 daughters, Julia Blankenship of Bossier City, Mrs. Iva Shoemake of Coushatta, Rosie Braley of Springhill, Florida Bates of Simsboro, Florence Shoemake of Hanna, Mrs. Doris James of Pleasant Hill, Helen Cole of Lena, Sarah Crump of Pell City, Ala., Lillian Lewter of Shreveport, Jeanette Gordon of Anacoco; a son, J. C. Murray of Coushatta; 29 grandchildren, and 36 great grandchildren.