Obituaries:  Mrs. Alice Rains, Sabine Parish       R-520
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Jan 4, 1973
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net 




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Mrs. Alice Rains 
  
  Funeral services for Mrs. Alice Ameralee Rains, 89, of 
Shreveport, were held at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 30, in the 
Rose-Neath Funeral Home Chapel, with evangelist Wayne Fussell of 
the Midway Church of Christ officiating. Burial was in Centuries 
Memorial Park. 
  
  Mrs. Rains died late Thursday, Dec. 28, in the Willis-Knighton 
Hospital, following a sudden illness. 
  
  A former resident of Many, Mrs. Rains had lived in Shreveport 
for the past 30 years. She was a member of the Midway Church of 
Christ. 
  
  Survivors include two sons, Thomas "Hoot" Rains, and Amos P. 
Rains, both of Shreveport; three daughters, Lillian Cooper, Irene 
Fletcher, and Stella Farrar, all of Shreveport; 25 grandchildren; 
48 great grandchildren; and six great-great grandchildren. 
  
  Pallbearers were Bill Rains, Harold Cooper, James Fletcher, 
Donald Farrar, Truman Rains, Michael Rains, Rodney Walton, and 
Billy Waldon.