Obituaries:  Bill Stewart, Sabine Parish       S-363
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Sep 9, 1976
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net

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Bill Stewart

  Bill Stewart, 25, of Shreveport, died Thursday, Sept. 2. The
death was ruled a suicide by Caddo Parish Coroner, Dr. Willis
Butler.

  Funeral services were at 10 a.m., Monday, at Ford Park Baptist
Church, with the Rev. Billy J. Pierce, pastor of Ford Park
Baptist Church, and the Rev. Eugene Spruell, pastor of Western
Hills Baptist Church, officiating. Burial was in Mt. Carmel
Cemetery near Florien, with graveside services at 2 p.m., under
the direction of Osborn Funeral Home.

  Mr. Stewart, a native of New Orleans, and a 20-year resident of
Shreveport, was a student of Louisiana State University in
Shreveport. He was a member of the American Legion, and Ford Park
Baptist Church.

  Survivors include his mother, Mollie Rachal Stewart of
Shreveport; one brother, Ronnie Stewart of Tacoma Park, Md.; one
sister, Jan Walker of Shreveport; his paternal grandfather, G. C.
Stewart Sr., of Florien, and his maternal grandparents, Mr. And
Mrs. J. W. Rachal of Goldonna.

  Pallbearers were Ronnie James, John Wheeks, Jack Bryant, Mac
Groves, Ricky Walker, and Ronnie Gardner.