Obituaries:  W. A. Powell, Sabine Parish       P-400
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Sep 18, 1969
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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W. A. Powell

  Funeral services were held Sept. 10, in the Union Baptist
Church, for W. A. Powell, 88, who died Sept. 8, in Many, after an
extended illness. Officiating at the services were the Rev. C. H.
Welch, the Rev. Ray Woodard, and the Rev. Kenneth Leach. Burial
was in Toro Cemetery, under the direction of Warren Meadows
Funeral Home of Many. Pallbearers were Monroe Powell, Rexford
Powell, Jerry Powell, Francis Powell, Louis Newman, and Odis
Lewing.

  Surviving relatives include five sons, Duward, and Osmer Powell,
both of Florien, Dewitt Powell of Sulphur, Marvin Powell of
Merryville, and Clarence Powell of Ringe, Tex.; five daughters,
Mrs. Edith Newman, and Mrs. Maudie Craft, both of Florien, Mrs.
Lena Ayers of Zwolle, Mrs. Gennie Brumfield, and Mrs. Zelma Lay,
both of Shreveport; a sister, Mrs. Mollie Walker of Shreveport;
and numerous grandchildren.