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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 2000

Page

10

Obituary notices list several area deaths in mid August 2000

Services for multiple individuals including Tammie Bellar 41 of Lubbock William Gaines Bradley 93 of Amarillo Samuel Demerson 111 21 of Amarillo Harold Freeman 78 of Amarillo Jeffrey Harvey 39 former Amarillo John Hoffman 39 of Amarillo Jerry Hopper 47 of Amarillo Charles Longbine 77 formerly Claude Washburn Eugene Ore and Andreason cremation Eugene list funeral homes across TX OK LA and OR services shown for August 2000 at various local funeral directors and mortuaries.

Samuel Demerson Amarillo Pampa Golden Gate N. Hughes St Harold D. Freeman N.S. Griggs & Sons Funeral Directors Paramount

Obituary memorials for Nannie May Beall and others in Texas and Oklahoma

Obituaries list multiple individuals aged 52 to 103 from Texhoma Guymon Pampa Amarillo Borger Clovis McLean Hereford Clovis New Mexico with funeral services in churches chapels and cemeteries. Services range from morning to afternoon with burials at Goodwell Fairview Hillcrest Memorial Park and other local cemeteries. Funeral homes include Daw son-Welch Carmichael Whatley Miller Steed-Todd and Schooler-Gordon among others.

Nannie May Beall Texhoma Okla Foursquare Guymon Goodwell Dawson-Welch Funeral Home Marjorie Curtis Spearman Fairview Pampa Carmichael Whatley Hillcrest Lamb Funeral Home Frank J. Fisher Jr Amarillo Liono Cemetery Rector Funeral Home Osage St Ronald S. Frank Liberal Kan First United Methodist Church Pleasant Hill Balko Miller Mortuary Gilberto Herrera Hereford Rix Funeral Directors Chapel la Iglesia de San Jose St. Anthony's Catholic Vaughnie T. Morgan Clovis N.M Memorial Park Steed-Todd Funeral Home Verdie Lee Noel Keene James “Jim” Noland Liano Mausoleum Schooler-Gordon Funeral Directors Bell St

Torch sparks Spearman blaze

Firefighters from Spearman and Grover battled a blaze west of Spearman started when a torch used to cut metal flashed. The fire burned two sheds, a grain storage barn, and about two to three acres of grass. The owner and two firefighters were treated for heat exhaustion and smoke inhalation and released.

Spearman Roger Close Close Grover Hansford Hospital

Friona Pioneer O L McMurtrey 73 Dies

O L Mac McMurtrey 73 longtime Friona resident died Tuesday August 15 2000 in Amarillo Texas Funeral services set for Friday at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev Al Vin Petty officiating Burial will follow in Friona Cemetery He served in the Navy during World War II and helped build local mills and grain outfits Survivors include his daughter Rachel Clark three sons Claude Darrell and Bryce a brother and six grandchildren Amarillo News Record August 16 2000

O.L. McMurtrey Friona O.L Mac’ McMurtrey Amarillo Callvary Baptist Church Alvin Petty Ellis-Blackwell Funeral McMurtrey Bor Walters Oklo Navy South Pacific Palmer County Mills & Fleming Gin Hub Hub Grain Co Calvary Baptist Church Rachel Clark Claude McMurtrey Silverton Darrell McMurtrey San Diego Bryce McMurtrey Eddie McMurtrey Midwest City Okla Amarillo Daily News

Amarillo Obituaries Parade Distinctive Residents August 2000

Scott Green 22 of Amarillo died Aug 13 2000. Services at Rector Funeral Home Chapel 2800 S Osage St with Rev Sherman Eastland officiating. Burial Llano Cemetery. Survivors include two daughters, parents Casey and Sandra Drezek, sister Tara Fitzsimmons, brother Kelley Childress, and grandparents. Memorials to Coffee Memorial Blood Center. Elouise Wiginton 67 of Amarillo died Aug 14 2000. Memorial services at Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors Memorial Chapel with Tomy Needham officiating. Born in Littlefield she was a homemaker living in Canyon and Amarillo. survived by daughter Elaine Herbert, mother Ruth Gray, brother Bill Gray, sisters Betty Anderson and Peggy Banks, six grandchildren, two great-grandchildren. John Wiley Spud Dickens 42 of Amarillo died Aug 14 2000. Cremation by Rector Funeral Home. Memorial Life service at Family Life Fellowship with Dale Travis officiating. Survived by daughter Lacy Dickens, son Justin Dickens, sister Ruth Anne Boutwell, brother Richard Dickens, grandson and companion Rachel Garcia. Olivia’s Angels care of BSA Hospice.

Scott Green Amarillo Puneral Maryland Raylee Lynn Green Casey Sandra Drezek Tara Fitzsimmons Kelley Childress Darrell Peggy Childress Marion Sophie Drezek Chicago Coffee Memorial Blood Center Wiginton Littlefield Canyon South Texas First Baptist Church of Frank Wiginton Fort Leonard Wood David Wiginton Elaine Herbert Ruth Gray Llano Bill Gray Betty Anderson Peggy Banks John Wiley Spud"’ Dickens Dale Travis Memorial Park Washington Street Dickens Rector Funeral Home S. Osage St Mr. Dickens Borger Attebury Grain Tulsa Livestock Auction Lacy Shannon Dickens Dodge City Kan Justin Wiley Dickens Huntsville Ruth Anne Boutwell Richard Dean Dickens Rachel Garcia Tulsa Olivia's Angels c/o BSA Corbin Funeral Home

Morgan and Bruce Obituaries Highlight Local Ties

Vaughnie T. Morgan 81 died Aug 14 2000 with services at Memorial Park Cemetery in Am ecare. He worked 42 years for Santa Fe Railway and leaves a son Jody and daughter Barbara plus seven stepchildren and several siblings. Ruth Dorretta Bruce 79 died Aug 15 2000 with memorial services at Mason Funeral Home in Shattuck. She grew up on a farm north west of Shattuck, worked 18 years at Newman Memorial Hospital, and was preceded in death by a daughter Lanelle. survivors include three sons a sister a brother two grandsons three great grandsons and a foster grandchild.

Vaughnie T. Morgan Clovis N.M Vaughnie T. Morgan Memorial Park Amecare Steed-Todd Reer Mr. Morgan Poolville Texas Santa Fe Railway Jody Morgan Shelton Wash Barbara Pemberton Clovis Richard Morgan Raton Robert Morgan Lois Fox Portales Thildren Hte Ruth Dorretta Bruce Shattuck Okla Ruth Dorretta Bruce Mason Funeral Home Chapel Jimmie Linscott

Muckleroy and Noel Obituaries From Amarillo Area

Several obituary notices list Anna Pearl Muckleroy of Lubbock and Verdie Lee Noel of Keene with funeral details. Muckleroy, 90, died Sunday August 13 2000. graveside services in Tishomingo Oklahoma. survivors include daughter Sue McClure and multiple grandchildren. Noel, 88, died Friday August 11 2000. graveside in Pampa Fairview Cemetery. survivors include daughters Jessica Borg and Doris Grant, plus numerous grandchildren. Also Gary Bliss 50 of Kermit died August 13 2000. services Thursday at Northside Baptist Church Kermit. burial in Kermit Cemetery. survivors include wife Ina and son Dennis.

Ex-football standout Clyde Flowers dies at 78

Clyde Eugene Flowers, an All-America football player for Texas Christian University from 1940 to 1944, died August 15 2000 at age 78 in Houston. A veteran player and coach, he helped TCU win the 1944 Southwest Conference title while overcoming a lifelong eye injury. He played in the East-West Shrine Game and College All-Star Game and was later inducted into the TCU Hall of Fame and Panhandle Sports Hall of Fame. Survivors include his wife Betty and three children. Funeral services were held at Woodlawn Funeral Home Chapel in Houston with burial in Woodlawn Garden of Memories.

Clyde Eugene Flowers Texas Christian University Woodlawn Funeral Home Chapel Houston John O'Dowd Woodlawn Garden of Memories TCU Horned Frogs Grassy Hinton Flowers TCU Frogs NEA San Francisco Chicago TCU Hall of Fame Panhandle Sports Hall of Fame American Coatings Westfield Church of Christ Betty Flowers Kenneth Flowers Keith Flowers Sande Endy Norma George

Monsoon link: India storms predict rain for New Mexico

Experts link global sea surface temperatures to monsoon activity in India Africa and Asia and to renewed summer rains in New Mexico. Researchers say a shifting high-pressure system may bring moist air from the south, with monsoon patterns tapering by late August along the Colorado border.

Albuquerque India New Mexico Africa Southeast Asia Vern Kovsky Climate Prediction Center Kousky Sahel Region sub-Saharan West Africa Asia Mexico Central America Wayne Higgins Here Charlie Liles National Weather Service Liles Higgins Colorado

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