Funeral services for Lem Emmett Cowley 75 held in Valley View
Funeral services were held at 2 p m Saturday for Lem Emmett Cowley 75 a Coke County resident for 54 years at the Baptist Church with Clift Funeral Home directing Officiating were Rev Taylor Henley San Angelo and Rev Robin Guess of Robert Lee Interment was at Valley View Cemetery He died Thursday afternoon at Coke County Memorial Hospital after a sudden illness He was born December 25 1885 in Atascosa County and moved to Coke County in 1907 He married Lillie Jewell Casey Jan 2 1910 He farmed until retirement in April 1958 He served on the Valley View school board from 1918 to 1931 and on the Robert Lee school board until 1944 He was a member of the Baptist Church He was known for humor and support of the Robert Lee Rabbit Twisters and the San Angelo Colts Survivors include his wife two sons four daughters a brother four sisters twelve grandchildren and five great grandchildren Pallbearers were Harold Cowley Delbert White Roy Casey Mike Casey and Fagan Parker and other nephews.
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Lem
Emmett Cowley
Coke County
the Baptist Church
Clift Funeral Home
Taylor Henley
San Angelo
Robin Guess
Robert Lee
Valley View Cemetery
Mr. Cowley
Coke County Memorial Hospital
Valley View
Robert Lee Schools
The
Baptist Church
Cowley
Robert Lee Rabbit Twisters
San Angelo Colts
Franklin Cowley
Midland
Jack Cowley
Flora Smith
Freer
Texas
George Cowley
San Antonio
Delbert White
Batesville
Roy Casey
Mike Casey
Fagan Parker
Study Postponed for Mid-Winter Bible Conference
The Mid-Winter Bible Conference at First Baptist Church is postponed to next week due to bad weather. Meetings start Monday at 7 30 p m led by Dr Ray Ellis of Hardin Simmons University Abilene. Rev Lester Vinson, the local pastor, invites all area residents to attend.
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First Baptist Church
Ray Ellis
Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene
Lester Vinson
Local Weekend Visits Include Tech Student and Lubbock Residents
Spiller a Texas Tech student and Miss Kay Chesnut of Lubbock visited Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Spiller over the weekend. Dwain Pruitt and Suzanne of Colorado City stayed with Mrs. O. L. Pittman and Noah Pruitt Sr. George Shaver, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Shaver, left for a Navy assignment in San Diego after a 20 day leave, and visited in Lubbock and Sweetwater. Mrs. Calvin Pope and baby from San Angelo spent Saturday with her parents E. M. Beavers. Alfred Williams was feted at a turkey dinner by his parents and relatives including G. S. Cathey, San Angelo, and E. F. Glenn family.
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Billy
Spiller
Texas Tech
Kay Chesnut
Lubbock
T. O. Spiller
Dwain Pruitt
Suzanne
Colorado City
O. L. Pittman
Noah Pruitt
George Tom Shaver
Joe Shaver
San Diego
California
Navy
Shaver
Sweetwater
Calvin Pope
Baby
San Angelo
E. M. Beavers
Sid Ferrell Rites Held in Robert Lee
Sid Ferrell died suddenly at Coke County Memorial Hospital after a heart attack. He served as Robert Lee mayor from 1952 to 1956 and operated the Adams Abstract Company. Burial followed at Lawnhaven Memorial Park San Angelo. He was born October 10 1904 in Pine Bluff Arkansas.
Prodigal Son Returns Home in Forgiving Embrace
The text recounts Luke 15 18 to 19 where the prodigal son confesses sin and seeks mercy. The father welcomes him with rejoicing and forgiveness, illustrating unconditional grace and restitution.
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Bock
Ibvens
Luke
Thun
Ieee
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Robert. Lee
Atascosa County
J. F. Cowley
Lillie Jewell Casey
Bronte, Texas
Travelers
U. S
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Member
Federal Reserve System
Youngblood
Glenn
Credit Insurance
Tom Williams
Alfred Williams
G. S. Cathey
E. F. Glenn
Sid Ferrell
J. S
Sid) Ferrell
First Methodist
Travis B. McNair
Bandera
Waren Elis
Silver
Orion Lewis
Lawnhaven Memorial Park
Coke
Pine Bluff
Ark
Los Angeles
Eastland
Tex
Kaufman
Paul Ferrell
Wichita
Kan
Erwin Walze
Olin B. Pierce
Odessa
O. B. Jacobs
Robert Vaughan
W. T. Roach
T. M. Wylie
Buster Jones
J. E. Hollis
Melvin Childress
Bill Allen
John Smith of
Keene
Rev. Vinson
Social Printing
Bronte Enterprise
Swift
Maryland Club
Morton
Sweet Peas
Kimbell
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