Obituaries:  Joyce Faye Self, Sabine, Vernon Parish       S-410
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Jul 17, 1980
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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Joyce Faye Self

  A six year old Anacoco girl drowned in Toro Creek, below Pisgah
in Wd 2 Sunday, July 13, according to Sheriff Alfice Brumley. She
was identified as Joyce Faye Self, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mann
Self.

  The Sheriff's Department received the call at 6:15 p.m., and
Deputy Ben DuBose was dispatched to the scene. Just prior to his
arrival, the youth's body was pulled from the creek.

  The Self family, which included four other children, had been
swimming in the creek, when Mrs. Self noticed that Joyce was
missing.

  The coroner was notified, and an ambulance was dispatched to the
scene. The death was ruled as accidental drowning.