Obituaries:  S. J. Williamson, Sabine Parish       W-452
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Sep 8, 1933
Submitted by: Tammy Larche-Smith
              tammy@cp-tel.net




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The Sabine Index - S. J. Williamson

  8 Sep 1933 - S. J. Williamson, age 84, died early Monday morning
and was buried at Antioch at 10 a.m. Tuesday, the Rev. Basil Halbert,
pastor of the Zwolle Baptist church, conducting the last rites.

  Mr. Williamson was born in Alabama July 1, 1849, moved to Louisiana
to make his home.  In Grant parish he joined the Prospect Baptist
church when about 18 years of age, later moving his membership to
Antioch in 1901, being a faithful member of that church at the date
of his demise.

  At the age of 21, in the year 1870, he was married to Miss Fannie
Honeycutt of Grant parish.  Eleven children were born to the union,
five of which survive.  Mrs. Williamson was called to death October
15, 1893.

  Deceased is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Hanie Arrington and Mrs.
Liza Hopkins of Florien; three sons, Buckelew Williamson of Texas
Plains, Robert Williamson of Rockland, Texas; and Archie Williamson
of Zwolle; two daughters, Mrs. Nora Hardison, Many and Mrs. ?nnie
Howell, Zwolle.