Obituaries: Mary Louise Thaxton, Sabine Parish T-235 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Jun 10, 1992 Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck carlrad@earthlink.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Mary Louise Thaxton Funeral services for Mary Louise Thaxton, age 75, of Florien, were held at 2 p.m., on Friday, June 5, at Cenchrea Nazarene Church. The Rev. Bill Mercer, and Rev. Ron Berry officiated. Burial was held in the Mt. Carmel Cemetery, under the direction of Warren Meadows Funeral Home. Mrs. Thaxton died on Wednesday, June 3, at Schumpert Medical Center in Shreveport, La. She is survived by her husband, Leon Thaxton of Florien; one son, Elbert Thaxton of Blanchard, La.; three daughters, Carolyn Manasco of Florien, Katherine Westfall of Lumberton, Tex., Linda Beneage of Florien, La.; five sisters, Edna Ward of Westlake, La., Hazel Sandel of Florien, La., Richie Lee Sandel of Florien, La., and Hattie Dziekan of Florien, La.; eleven grandchildren; eight great grandchildren. Mrs. Thaxton was preceded in death by a brother, Rollie Sandel. Visitation for Mrs. Thaxton was held at the Cenchrea Nazarene Church on Thursday, after 6 p.m.