Obituaries and memorials from Brownfield area
Services for Boyd Aston Watkins 87 of Brownfield were held December 1 at Brownfield First Presbyterian Church with burial at Resthaven Memorial Park. He died November 29 and was a WWII Navy veteran, former minor league baseball player, greyhound breeder, and member of the Greyhound Hall of Fame pioneer section. He is survived by his wife two daughters four grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Also mourned were Inez Simkins 78 of Wimberly with services December 1 at Resthaven Abbey Chapel burial at Resthaven Memorial Park. She died November 28 and was born October 24 1922 and married to Ben Simkins in 1960. Delma Thompson 83 of Seminole memorial services December 2 at Ave B Church of Christ. She died November 29 and was a beautician former Ladies Home Demonstration Club member and member of Ave B Church of Christ. Pedro A Bustillos 62 of Meadow memorial services December 2 at St Anthony Catholic Church Brownfield burial at Brownfield Cemetery. He died November 30 born November 10 1938 married Geneva Davila November 20 1956 survived by wife three sons one daughter 12 granddaughters one grandson five great grandchildren.
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Boyd Aston Watkins
Brownfield
Brownfield First Presbyterian Church
Robert Fortney
Resthaven Mausoleum
Lubbock Hubbers
Pioneer
Greyhound Hall of Fame
Presbyterian Church
Mr. Watkins
Annette Dalton
Emilie Powell
Lubbock
Inez Simkins
Wimberly
Resthaven
Abbey Chapel
Ken Horn
Resthaven Memorial Park
Resthaven Funeral Home
Deer Creek
Simkins
Red Springs
Ben Simkins
Van
De’Anne Holder
Lester Snow
Roy Snow
Midlothian
Opal Clark
Yvonne Franks
Willa Dean
Bill’ Holt
Hobbs, N.M
Delma Thompson
Seminole
Ave. B. Church of Christ
Chris Jones
Tommy Roberts
John Thompson
Ratliff Funeral Home
Thompson
Permian General Hospital
Andrews
Red River County
M.K
Ken’ Thompson
Ladies Home Demonstration Club
Ave. B Church of Christ
Ava Skiles
Odessa
Nadine Thomason
Reginald Crigas
Manchester
Pedro A. Bustillos
Meadow
St. Anthony's Catholic Church
Reynaldo Reyes
Head Family Funeral Home
Rosary
Bustillos
University Medical Center
Geneva Davila
Clint
Needmore
Henry
Amarillo
Pedro, Jr
George
Julie B. Soto
Mr. Bustillos
Maria Bustillos Chavez
Maria Bustillos
Jimmy Bustillos
Georgina Bustillos
Brownfield students hold food drive and recital notices
Brownfield High School athletes sponsor a canned food drive for Ardeth Swain Food Bank and Meals on Wheels on Monday December 4. Residents are asked to place canned goods in sacks on their front porches. Eddie Sharp students present a Christmas ensemble recital on Tuesday December 5 at Brownfield First Baptist Church sanctuary. Public invited.
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Brownfield High School
Ardeth Swain Food Bank
Meals On Wheels
Eddie Sharp
Brownfield First Baptist Church
AAUW Brownfield Fundraiser For Senior Girls Scholarship
The Brownfield Chapter of the AAUW sells pecans to raise funds for the Senior Girls Scholarship Fund. For more information contact Irene Rieck at 637 2154 or Judy Boum at 637 3788.
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Brownfield
The
AAUW
Irene Rieck
Judy Boum
Meadow Christmas Cantata at First Baptist Church
Meadow Community Choir presents That's the Good News Christmas Cantata at 7 p.m. on Sunday December 10 at First Baptist Church. Director Loyd Jordan leads with Shirla Bayer on piano and Debra McCallister on organ.
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The
Meadow Community Choir
First Baptist Church
Loyd Jordan
Shirla Bayer
Debra McCallister
Sharp piano students earn superior rating in hymn festival
Eddie Sharp’s 11 piano students earned Superior ratings at the Lubbock Music Teachers Association Hymn Festival at Oakwood Baptist Church in Lubbock. Six students, Meredith Wise, Timothy Swaringen, Stacie Alldredge, Melanie Hester, Lauren White, and Caleb Swaringen, achieved levels five through eight, with Swaringen receiving a level eight medal. Five others, Olivia Wise, Kurt Alldredge, Christian Fay, Seth Swaringen, and Holly Isaacs, earned Superior ratings at levels one through four. The festival aims to foster sacred music appreciation and hymn playing proficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Sharp
Lubbock
Olivia Wise
Kurt Alldredge
Christian Fay
Seth Swaringen
Holly Isaacs
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Boyd Watkins
Miriam Dale
Blossom
American Heart Association
Pedro Bustillos
Long John Silver’s
West Hill Street
Jim Hester
Tohoka Road
Jim Hester Insurance
Allstate
Sharp
Bayless Jewelers
Forter Wete
Plateau Wireless
Plateau
Late “Wireless
Plains Plains Depot
Morton Farm Equipment Co
Levelland
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