Obituaries: Dewitt R. Sanders, 1981, Winn Parish, LA Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** From: October 21, 1981 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American Dewitt R. Sanders Services for Dewitt R. Sanders, 73, of Ruston, were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Spears Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Dennis Anger officiating. Burial was in Forest Lawn Cemetery. Mr. Sanders died Monday, October 19, 1981 in a Ruston hospital after a short illness. He was a former resident of Winnfield. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Estelle T. Sanders of Ruston; two sons, Ralph Sanders of West Covina, Calif., and Randy Sanders of Monroe; three daughters, Mrs. Willa D. LaForme of Houston, Mrs. Shirley Diolette of Nederland, Texas, and Mrs. Beverly Thurow of Ruston; three sisters, Mrs. Avis Melton of Winnfield, Mrs. Elva Mixon of Atlanta, and Mrs. Jessie Mae Franks of Sicily Island; 13 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.