Obituaries: Bertie Williams Spears, Sabine, Vernon Parish S-162 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Mar 31, 1993 Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck carlrad@earthlink.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Bertie Williams Spears Funeral services for Bertie Williams Spears were held at 2 p.m., Saturday, March 30, in the First Baptist Church in Hornbeck, with the Rev. Bobby McCullough, and Rev. Harvey Hoffman officiating. Burial followed in the Oak Grove Cemetery, under the direction of Hixson Funeral Home of Leesville, La. Mrs. Spears, 100, of Hornbeck, passed away March 18, in the Sabine Medical Center in Many. She is survived by four sons, Alfred L. Spears and wife Pearl of Hornbeck, William Cullen Spears and wife Jirlene of Leesville, Clarence Spears and wife Bertha of Hornbeck, A. J. Spears and wife Miami of Shreveport; one daughter, ? Spears Byrd and husband Ottis of Houston; daughter-in-law, Margurite Spears of Florien; 27 grandchildren; 49 great grandchildren; and 49 great-great grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews.