Submitted by: Brenda Felder ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ This obituary appeared in the Bernice Banner, November 10, 2000 EVELYN RUTH MCGUIRE WELCH Funeral services for Evelyn Ruth McGuire Welch, 66, of Bernice, LA were held at 2:00 pm Tuesday, November 7, 2000 at Weldon Baptist Church with Rev. Neil Everett officiating. Burial was held in Weldon Baptist Church Cemetery under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home of Bernice. Mrs. Welch died Sunday, November 5, 2000 in Bernice, LA following a lengthy illness. She is preceded in death by her husband, Donald D. Welch, Sr. Survivors include: daughter, Debbie Albritton and husband Ricky of Farmerville, LA; sons, Don Welch, Jr. and wife Alice of Dallas, TX, Dennis Welch and wife Ann of Shreveport, LA, Danny Welch and wife Judy of Bernice, LA; brothers, Frank McGuire of Shreveport, LA and Richard McGuire of Plain Dealing, LA; sisters, Jewel Dison of Shreveport, LA, Helen Thompson of Shreveport, LA and Juanita Wade of Montgomery, AL and Rosemary Oh of Los Angeles, CA; fourteen grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Pallbearers were: Ken Thompson, Dr. John A. Thompson, Tommy Thompson, Daniel Welch, Tommy Welch, Harvey Wade and Chad Farrar. Memorials may be made to: National Parkinson Foundation, 1501 Northwest 9th Avenue, Miami, FL 33136, # # #