Obituaries: Mrs. Mattie Lee Hight Woods, Sabine, DeSoto Parish W-320 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Mar 26, 1987 Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck carlrad@earthlink.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Mrs. Mattie Lee Hight Woods Services for Mrs. Mattie Lee Hight Woods, 85, of Pelican, were held Sunday, March 22, at 3 p.m., in the First Baptist Church of Pleasant Hill. Officiating was Rev. Gayle Dean, and Rev. Jim Myers. Burial was at Pelican Cemetery, under the direction of Drewett Funeral Home, Mansfield. Mrs. Woods, a native, and life long resident of DeSoto Parish, died Friday, March 20, 1987, in a Pleasant Hill Hospital, following a sudden illness. Survivors are her husband, Orvil Ralph Woods of Pelican; three sons, N. F. Johniken of DeRidder, Thomas G. Woods of Pelican, and R. V. Woods of Mansfield; one daughter, Mrs. Joyce Barnes of Pleasant Hill; one brother, Ernest Hight of Pelican; six sisters, Mrs. Ester Rascoe, and Mrs. Elizabeth Williams of Converse, Mrs. Ona Grafton of Christ, Tex., Mrs. Sybil Welborn, and Mrs. Mildred Welborn, both of Pelican, and Mrs. Lois Johnston of Gladewater, Tex.