Obituaries:  J. W. Pittman, Sabine Parish       P-355
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Mar 6, 1980
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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J. W. Pittman

  Funeral services for James W. Pittman, 64, of Bossier City, were
held at 2:30 p.m., Friday, Feb. 29, at the Bossier City chapel of
Rose-Neath Funeral Home.

  Mr. Pittman died suddenly Wednesday, Feb. 27, at Bossier General
Hospital.

  The Rev. Edwin Davis, pastor of the Princeton Baptist Church,
officiated at the services. Burial followed in Hillcrest Cemetery
in Bossier City.

  Mr. Pittman was born in Plain Dealing. He had lived in Bossier
Parish most of his life. He was a retired employee of
Southwestern Electric Power Co., a member of the First Baptist
Church, and a veteran of World War II.

  Survivors include his widow, Iva Owens Pittman of Bossier City;
his mother, Mattie Pittman of Shreveport; three sons, Jimmy W.
Pittman of Bossier City, and William R. Pittman, and Roland
Pittman, both of Haughton; three sisters, Ruth L. Elkins of
Shongaloo, Joyce Rumbough of Ringgold, and Joanne Webb of Zwolle;
and one brother, Virgil L. Pittman of Vivian.

  Pallbearers were Anthony Owens, Glenn Armstrong, Mike Bryant,
Phillip Elrod, Bobby Myrick, and Joe Maggie.