Obituaries:  Joe D. Witte, Sabine Parish       W-300
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Nov 8, 1979
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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Joe D. Witte

  Funeral services for Joe D. Witte, 75, a former Shreveport
resident, were held at 3 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 3, at Wellman's
Funeral Home Chapel of Shreveport, with the Rev. Stanford
Parnell, assistant pastor of First Presbyterian Church
officiating. Burial followed in Forest Park Cemetery.

  Mr. Witte died Wednesday, Oct. 31, in a San Antonio, Tex.
hospital, after a brief illness. A one year resident of San
Antonio, he was a native of Alice, Tex. He was retired from the
hotel-restaurant business. A member of the Christian Church, he
was a 32nd degree Mason, and a Shriner. He was a member of
McDonald No. 324 Blue Lodge of Independence, Mo.

  Survivors include his wife, Mamie Ruby Witte of San Antonio,
Tex.; one son, Kenneth L. Witte of Shreveport; one daughter, Jo
Ellen Davis of Adrian, Mo.; one brother, Frank Witte of Zwolle;
six grandchildren, and one great grandchild.

  Pallbearers were Masons.