Obituaries: Cora Williams Polke, Sabine Parish P-420 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Jan 17, 1980 Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck carlrad@earthlink.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Cora Williams Polke Cora Williams Polke, 85, of Hemphill, Tx., died Monday, Dec. 31, at 3:30 p.m., in Schumpert Medical Center in Shreveport, following a long illness. Mrs. Polke was a native of Hornbeck, but had resided in Hemphill for a number of years. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Hemphill, and a member of the Eastern Star. Funeral services were held Wednesday, Jan 2, at 2 p.m., in the Star Funeral Home Chapel in Hemphill, with the Rev. Clarence Howell officiating. Burial followed in the Hemphill Cemetery. Eastern Star rites were held at the graveside.