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Extracted from The Lake Charles American Press (Lake Charles, LA)
Wednesday, July 7, 1999

WELCH, Florence

CANTON, TEXAS -- Former Lake Charles resident Florence Lynette Welch, 76, died at 12:50 p.m. Friday, July 2, in East Texas Medical Center Hostpital in Tyler, Texas.

There are no services. Her body was donated to science.

Mrs. Welch lived in Lake Charles for 50 years and moved to Canton about nine years ago.

Survivors include a daughter, Mary E. Welch of Houston; and three sons, Jinks H. Welch of Pass Christian, Miss., James L. Welch of Canton, and John W. Welch of Houston.

Donations may be made to the American Lung Association, the family said.