Obituaries:  James "Ed" Pynes, Sabine, Vernon Parish       P-520
Source:  Eugene Register Guard, Eugene, Ore., Nov 1, 1993
Submitted by: Sue Woodford/Carl Beals
              swoodbea@open.org




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James "Ed" Pynes (Log Truck Driver)

  An informal fellowship will be held Nov. 7, for James "Ed" Pynes
of Eugene, who died Oct. 31, of cancer. He was 87.

  Pynes was born Sept. 30, 1906, in Hornbeck, La. After moving to
Oregon, he married Laura "Jerry" Horn in Corvallis, on Dec. 1,
1943. In 1971, he retired from Georgia-Pacific Corp., after
working most of his life as a log truck driver.

  Pynes enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping, reading, watching
ballgames, and spending time with his family.

  In addition to his wife, survivors include a daughter, Patsee
Parker of Waldport; four grandchildren; and two great
grandchildren.

  Sunday's gathering will be from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., in the
clubhouse at Falcon Wood Village in Eugene. Poole-Larsen Funeral
Home in Eugene is in charge of arrangements.

  Memorial contributions may be made to the hospice program at
Sacred Heart General Hospital.