Samuel Gould Welborn

Samuel Gould Welborn, M.D., passed away on May 19, 2010 in New Orleans, LA.  He was eighty-eight years old.  Dr. Welborn was the former Head of the Anesthesia Department at Ochsner Hospital and an avid race horse fan.    A private graveside service will be held in the Lexington City Cemetery.   He is survived by his ex-wife, Marion “Manzie” Welborn, his children, Marion Welborn Weinstock, Carol “LuLu” Welborn Reisman, and Samuel Joseph “Joe” Welborn, and eight grandchildren.  He is also survived by two brothers, James Todd Welborn and John Henry Welborn.    In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to either the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation or the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America.   Davidson Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements.      Online condolences may be made at www.davidsonfuneralhome.net