Obituaries:  Rosser Benton Prothro, Sabine Parish       P-636
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., May 10, 1979
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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Rosser Benton Prothro

  Services for Rosser Benton Prothro, 94, of Shreveport, were held
at 11:30 a.m., Friday, May 4, in Rose-Neath Funeral Home's
Southside Chapel. The Rev. Floyd Davis, pastor of Caddo Heights
Baptist Church officiated at the services followed by burial in
Centuries Memorial Park Cemetery.

  A retired machine operator for Allen Millworks, and a native of
Marthaville, Mr. Prothro had lived in Shreveport since 1943, He
was a member of the Caddo Heights Baptist Church, where he
belonged to the Men's Bible Class. He died after a lengthy
illness, at 11:15 a.m., Wednesday, May 2, in Schumpert Medical
Center.

  Survivors include his widow, Minnie R. Prothro; one son, Kenneth
L. Prothro of Shreveport; one daughter, Noveline Evon Braunig of
Shreveport; one sister, Mae Barnhill of Shreveport; four
grandchildren, and five great grandchildren.

  Pallbearers were Johnny Prothro, Steve Roe, John Earl Roe,
Norman Crager, Maxie McElwee, and Tracie Roe.