Obituaries:  Mrs. Rachel Williams, Sabine, Natchitoches Parish       W-452
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Jan 3, 1974
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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Mrs. Rachel Williams

  Mrs. Rachel Williams, 85, of Robeline, died in Natchitoches on
Tuesday, Jan. 1, at 4:10 p.m., after an extended illness.

  She is survived by two sons, Percy Williams of Natchitoches, and
James Williams of Conroe, Texas; three daughters, Mrs. Addie
Lambert of Natchitoches, Mrs. Margaruite Smith of Rosepine, Mrs.
Kathryn Williams, Maplewood, and four brothers; Jonas Dees of
Shreveport, LaFate Dees of Many, Bernard Dees of Vivian, LaRubin
Dees of Smackover, Ark.; four sisters; Mrs. Fannie Herdie of New
Jersey, Lizzie Lewing of Many, Pearl Hilderbrand of Many, Donna
Leggett of Smackover, Ark.; 17 grandchildren, and 22 great
grandchildren.

  Funeral services were held in the Robeline Baptist Church on
Thursday, Jan. 3, at 10 a.m., with the Rev. Oliver Prothro
officiating. Burial was in the Central Cemetery.

  Pallbearers were her grandsons.