Obituaries:  Mrs. Ida Melton Sims, Sabine Parish       S-520
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Nov 1, 1946
Submitted by: Tammy Larche-Smith
              tammy@cp-tel.net




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The Sabine Index - Mrs. Ida Melton Sims

  1 Nov 1946 - Funeral services for Mrs. Ida Melton Sims, age
87 years, who died at the home of her sons in Zwolle 1:35 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 26, were held 2:30 p.m. Sunday from Siloam
Methodist church, near Jonesboro, with the pastor officiating.

  Mrs. Sams was born in the state of Alabama and spent the
greater part of her life in Jackson parish. She was a member of
the Jonesboro Methodist church.

  Surviving are: five sons, L. P. Sims, Minden, J. Y. Sims,.
Leesville, S. L. Sims, West Monroe, T. W. Sims, Olla, J. S. Sims,
Zwolle; 24 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren as well as a
host of relatives who mourn her death.

  Interment was in Siloam cemetery under direction of
Southern funeral home, Jonesboro.