Dewey D. Dowden, Vernon Parish Louisiana Submitted by Dianne Duncan ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Alexandria Daily Town Talk, April 24, 1980 Dewey D. Dowden Leesville Services for Dewey D. Dowden, 78 of Leesville were to be at 3 pm today in the chapel of Hixson with the Rev. Avon Cavanaugh officiating. Burial was to be in Castor Cemetery. He died at 2:30 am Wednesday in the Byrd Memorial Hospital. Survivors include his wife, Mary Legg Dowden of Leesville; two sons, Robert D. Dowden of Leesville and James E. Dowden of Groves, Texas; one brother, G.I. Dowden of Leesville; two sisters, Oma Miller of Anacoco and Grace Muller of Galveston, Texas; and five grandchildren. [Dewey D. Dowden - husband of Mary Jane (Legg) Dowden] Notes in brackets added by Dianne Duncan