Obituaries:  Lee Peace, Sabine Parish       P-200
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Jan 24, 1964
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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Lee Peace

  Lee Peace, age 49 years, died at Walter Reed Hospital in
Washington D. C., on Saturday, Jan. 4, after a long illness.

  Mr. Peace was a retired Master Sgt. Of the U. S. Army, was a
veteran of World War II, and prisoner of war in Germany for 15
months. He had spent most of his retirement in hospitals. He was
born and reared at Negreet, La., and was the son of Mrs. W. E.
Peace, and the late Mr. Peace, and made his home in Sabine
Parish, until he enlisted in the army, when quite young.

  Mr. Peace and his wife and two children lived in Alexandria, Va.
He was a member of the Baptist Church, and a teacher of the adult
men's Sunday School Class.

  Funeral services will be held at the First Baptist Church in
Alexandria, Va., at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, Jan. 8. He will be
buried in Arlington Cemetery, Washington, D. C., with military
rites.

  He is survived by his wife; one son, Wayne Peace; and daughter,
Patti Peace of Alexandria, Va.; his mother, Mrs. Pearl Peace of
Negreet; five sisters, Mrs. Loza Cook of Florien, Mrs. Lovie
Woodel, and Miss Milbra Peace of Negreet, Mrs. Lona Williams of
Beaumont, Texas, and Loree Kennedy of Shreveport.