Obituaries: Amos P. Rains, Sabine Parish R-520 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Nov 29, 1973 Submitted by: Ruth Estess r.estess@worldnet.att.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** The Sabine Index Amos P. Rains - November 29, 1973 Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 25 in the Boone Funeral Home Chapel in Bossier City for Amos P. Rains, 51, of Shreveport. Mr. Rains died at the Veterans Administration Hospital Friday, after a long illness. A native of Many, he had been a Shreveport resident for 30 years. He was a construction worker. Survivors are his widow, Mrs. Wanda Rains, three sons, Michael Rains, Dale Rains, and Dennis Rains; one daughter Sherial Ann Rains; one brother T. "Hoot" Rains; three sisters, Mrs. Lillian Cooper, Mrs. Irene Fletcher and Mrs. Stella Farrar; and a grandchild, all of Shreveport. Wayne Fussell, pastor of Midway Church of Christ officiated the services. Burial was in Forest Park West. Pallbearers were Billy Walden, Bob Walden, Lee H. Hilton, Harold Cooper, Don Farrar and Tommy Duncan.