Obituaries:  Vernon Scroggins, Sabine, Vernon Parish       S-625
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Mar 22, 1995
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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Vernon Scroggins

  Funeral services for Mr. Vernon Scroggins, 80, were held on
March 21, 1995, at 10 a.m., at the Full Gospel Church of
Hornbeck, La., under the direction of the Warren Meadows Funeral
Home.

  Rev. Ted Cabra, Rev. Jerry Ford, and Rev. Allen Fitts
officiated. Interment followed in the Florien Cemetery. Military
graveside services were provided by the local Disabled American
Veterans.

  Mr. Scroggins passed away on March 19, 1995, at Byrd Memorial
Hospital.

  Mr. Scroggins was born on August 12, 1914, in Vernon Parish,
La., to Minnie Katherine Gunter and James Albert Scroggins. He
was married to Rita Lewing on July 14, 1945, in Leesville, La.

  Survivors are his wife, Rita Scroggins of Hornbeck; one son,
Vernon L. Scroggins of Hornbeck; two daughters, Patsy Thaxton of
Hornbeck, and Leada Jinks of Anacoco; three sisters, Wanda Walker
of Shreveport, Lucy Scroggins of New Orleans, and Patricia Ebarb
of Shreveport; six grandchildren; and seven great grandchildren;
also a host of nieces and nephews.

  Pallbearers were Jesse Arnold, Vernon Scroggins, Randy Jinks,
Ricky Glaspie, Douglas Scroggins, and Daniel Jinks.