Obituaries:  Ponder Speight Salter, Sabine Parish       S-436
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Mar 29, 1984
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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Ponder Speight Salter

  Mr. Ponder Speight Salter, 92, of Many, died Friday, March 16,
1984, in the Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Many, at 3 a.m.

  Funeral services for Mr. Salter were held at 2 p.m., Saturday,
March 17, in the Antioch Baptist Church, with Bro. Coda Salter,
and Bro. Willard Sandiford officiating. Interment was in the
Antioch Cemetery. Services were under the direction of the Warren
Meadows Funeral Home.

  Mr. Salter served on the Sabine Parish Police Jury from June
1944, to May 1952. He was president of that body from June 1947
to June 1949.

  He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Zelma Miller Salter of Many;
one sister, Mrs. Maudie Leach, Many, and a number of nieces and
nephews.