Obituaries:  Louis Skinner, Sabine Parish       S-560
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Oct 23, 1996
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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Louis Skinner

  Funeral services for Rev. Louis Skinner, 72, of Many, were held
Friday, Oct. 18, 1996, at 2 p.m., in the Mt. Carmel Baptist
Church. Officiating was Rev. Jimmy Evans, and Rev. Larry DeLoach.
Interment was at Mt. Carmel Cemetery, under the direction of
Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home.

  Mr. Skinner passed away Wednesday, Oct. 16, at the Sabine
Medical Center in Many. He was a former resident of Natchitoches,
a native of Florien, and was a WWII Navy veteran. He was also a
retired Baptist minister, but was still serving many churches in
the area.

  Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Dorothy P. Skinner of Many; one
son, Louis Steve Skinner of Natchitoches; two daughters, Paulette
Cannon, and Terri Williams, both of Many; three sisters, Mrs.
Melva Curry, and Mrs. Bessie Weldon of Florien, and Mrs. Pearlie
Dupree of Mansfield; five grandchildren; and one great
grandchild.