Obituaries: Della Welch, Sabine, Natchitoches Parish W-420 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Jul 7, 1977 Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck carlrad@earthlink.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Della Welch Mrs. Della Berry Welch, 85, of Midway Manor Nursing Home in Shreveport, died Monday, in Physicians and Surgeons Hospital, after a long illness. A native of Marthaville, she had lived in Shreveport seven years. Mrs. Welch was a member of Huntington Park Church of the Nazarene. The funeral was at 10 a.m., Wednesday, July 6, in the South Side Chapel of Rose-Neath Funeral Home, with the Rev. Robert Prentice, pastor of Huntington Park Church of the Nazarene, officiating. Burial was at 1 p.m., Wednesday, in Marthaville Cemetery. Survivors include two sons, Woodrow Berry of Shreveport, and C. L. Berry of Jena; four daughters, Mrs. Clara Arnold, and Mrs. Velma Sebren, both of Shreveport, Mrs. Angie Blue of Monroe, and Mrs. Lessie Mae Davis of Natchitoches; a sister, Mrs. Myrtie Walker of Pleasant Hill; 22 grandchildren; and 36 great grandchildren. Pallbearers were Mrs. Welch's grandsons.