Obituaries:  James Andrew Tyler, Sabine Parish       T-460
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Apr 3, 1986
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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James Andrew Tyler

  Services for Mr. James Andrew Tyler, 85, of Marshall, Texas,
were held at 4 p.m., Wednesday, April 2, at Ebenezer Baptist
Church in Florien. The Rev. John D. Scott, and Rev. Kenneth Leach
officiated. Burial was at Ebenezer Cemetery, under the direction
of Sullivan Funeral Home of Marshall.

  Mr. Tyler, a former resident of Florien, died Tuesday, April 1,
1986, at his residence in Marshall, after an extended illness. He
was a barber in Sabine Parish, until he retired in 1958, and was
employed with Hodges Gardens from 1958 to 1970. He had lived in
Marshall since 1982. Mr. Tyler was born November 21, 1900, in
Bayou Scie, La.

  He was preceded in death by his wife, Tera Taylor Tyler, in June
1974.

  He is survived by one daughter, Audrey Fraser of Marshall; three
grandchildren, James Ray Fraser of Houston, Texas, Jane Bowling
of Humble, Texas, and Thomas Andrew Fraser of Oklahoma City,
Okla.; three great grandchildren; two sisters, Mabel Cooper of
Yucca Valley, Calif., and Parlee Vowels of Shreveport, La.

  Pallbearers were James Fraser, Mike Bowling, Mike Fraser, Harry
Vowels, William N. Dreed, and David Braud.