Obituaries: Mrs. Claudia Valentine, Sabine Parish V-453 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Jan 23, 1969 Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck carlrad@earthlink.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Mrs. Claudia Valentine Mrs. Claudia McCormick Valentine, 71, died in Gulfport, Miss., Jan. 6, after a sudden illness. She is survived by two sons, E. C. McCormick of Many, and George McCormick of Shreveport; one daughter, Mrs. Lucille Allison of Gulfport; two brothers, Horace Tompkins of Many, and John M. Tompkins of Shreveport; two sisters, Mrs. Amanda Bray of Many, and Mrs. Ethel Wright of Many; and five grandchildren. Services were held at the Many First Baptist Church, Jan. 8, with the Rev. John H. Beard, and the Rev. Perry Lassiter officiating. Interment was at Ebenezer Cemetery in Florien. Pallbearers were Vernice Calvin Wright, Dr. Hollis Bray, Hoyt Tompkins Jr., Ronnie Tompkins, Victor Tompkins, and Ed Keynnon.