Obituaries and Survivors Listed for Local Residents
Obituaries note several locals including Simpson family members from Cottonwood Fort Worth Anson Houston and Las Vegas Nev Mrs Hester also survives six grandchildren six great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren Virgie Denson of Lubbock 75 funeral July 29 First Baptist Church Chapel burial Terry County Memorial Cemetery she died July 27 born in Hollis Oklahoma and married Clarence Denson Jan 25 1938 He died Sept 17 1978 Survived by two daughters two sons two sisters and one brother plus nine grandchildren and two great He was born Feb 12 1905 in Swenson married Odell Knight Feb 16 1936 moved to Brownfield 1947 opened Hoy's Flowers retired 1972 Lions Club American Legion WW II veteran First United Methodist Church Survivors include wife two sisters and two brothers Wilma Andrews Yeattes 82 of Lakeview funeral July 29 Meadow First Baptist Church burial Resthaven Memorial Park Lubbock died July 25 while vacationing in Creed Colorado Born July 18 1910 Kopperal attended Texas schools married Cecil E Yeattes Dec 3 1930 Lovington NM moved to Terry County 1940 He died April 21 1987 Survivors include son Billy and daughter Betty Louise
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swenson
Odell Knight
Brownfield
Pampa
Hoy
Boots Hill
Gladys Lapham
Abilene
Frank
Aspermont
Glen
Wilma Andrews Yeattes
Lakeview
First Baptist Church
Meadow
Oscar Newell
Cliff Sims
Resthaven Memorial Park
Lubbock
White Funeral Home
Tohoka
Yeattes
Creed
Colo
Kopperal
Texas
Cecil E. Yeattes
Lovington
N.M
Lynn County
Terry County
Billy of Fritch
Betty Louise
Graveside rites for Foye Jayroe in Greenleaf Cemetery
Foye Jayroe 83 of Brownfield died July 25 in Brownfield Nursing Home. Born February 23 1909 in Bangs he moved to Brownfield in 1963 from Brownwood and retired as maintenance supervisor for Goodpasture Grain. Survived by wife Mildred Obermeyer Gosa two sons James and Billy sister Christine Waters brother Jack and four grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foye Jayroe
Brownfield
Greenleaf
F. Kevin Hollowell
Brownfield Funeral Home
Jayroe
Bangs
Mildred Obermeyer Gosa
Brown
Funeral rites held for Rena Hester in Brownfield
Rena Hester 85 of Brownfield died July 24 in Brownfield Regional Medical Center. Services July 27 at Brownfield Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Robert Kirk officiating. Burial in Terry County Cemetery. Born March 21 1907 in Lagerton she married Virgil Ray Hester December 4 1930. Survived by husband Darrel Pilgrim of New Caney five brothers Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rena Hester
Brownfield
Brownfield Funeral Home
Robert Kirk
Terry County
Services for J T Hoy 87 Brownfield
J T Hoy aged 87 of Brownfield died July 24 in Lubbock Methodist Hospital. Funeral services were held July 27 at Brownfield Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. Robert Kirk officiating. Burial followed at Terry County Memorial Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T. Hoy
Brownfield
Brownfield Funeral Home
Robert Kirk
Terry County Memorial Cemetery
Mr. Hoy
Lubbock Methodist Hospital
Timmons of Brownfield Remembered With Grandchildren
The obituary notes Timmons of Brownfield and lists four grandchildren and five great grand children. Pallbearers were A C Fillingim Chris Fails Lloyd Jordan Edwar Jordan Harvey Wright Donal Bingham Edwin Nettles and Lloyd Nunley. Memorials are suggested to a favorite charity.
Mass for Grace Solorzano in Brownfield
Grace Solorzano 24 of New Home died July 25 from injuries in a car crash at FM 1585 and University Ave. A July 28 service at St. Anthony's Brownfield was led by Rev. John Casey. Burial in Meadow City Cemetery under Calvillo Funeral. Survived by husband Ernest. daughter Kimberly. son Ernest. parents Margarita and Adalita Alonso. siblings Leticia, Mandy, Diana, Mary, Francisco, Richard, Tony, Margarita Jr, Alex. grandparents Concepcion Alonso and Francisco Quintanilla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Solorzano
New Home
St. Anthony's Catholic Church
Brownfield
John Casey
Meadow City Cemetery
Calvillo Funeral Home
Solorzano
Lubbock
Ernest Solorzano
Meadow
Tony
Margarita Jr
Alex Alonso
Concepion Alonso
Tohoka
Francisco Quintanilla
Premont
Lary Reunion Brings Relatives Together in Brownfield Armory
Almost one hundred relatives and friends gathered at the National Guard Armory in Brownfield for the Annual Lary Reunion on July 18. Attendees included extended families from Brownfield Plainview Graham Graham Guthrie Alvin Roanoke and other Texas towns plus Hobbs New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard Armory
Brownfield
Lary
Alvin and
Mae Lary
Gladys
Preacher Bullard
Elsie
Calvin Frazier
Plainview
Edith
Jessie Frazier
Graham
Fred
Rosetta DePoyster
Cooper, Texas
James Lee Lary
Senior Citizens Celebrate July Birthdays at Park Party
The Senior Citizens recognized July birthdays of Lorene Gracey and Joan Neal at Terry County Coleman Park Party House Monday, with twenty members and three visitors present. They played 42 and Skip-Bo, with refreshments by Lola White, Pearl Pruitt and Jewel, and will meet August 10 for a covered dish luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry County
Coleman Park
Lorene Gracey
Joan Neal
Maureine Condra
Faye Brooks
Lola White
Pearl Pruitt
Jewel
Revival Services at Shady Oaks Church of God
Shady Oaks Church of God at 1600 E Hester hosts revival led by Rev. Mark Williams of Cleveland Tennessee with Sandra Williams as featured singer. Evening services start July 29 through August 2 at 7 p.m. Public invited. Terry County Pioneer Reunion set for August 22 at 10 a.m. in American Legion Hall. dues $3. H Bar C to cater. bring a vegetable, salad, or dessert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shady Oaks Church
Terry County
American Legion Hall
H-Bar-C
Union High seeks six man football players meeting set
Coach Mike Sutter calls all 9th through 12th grade boys interested in playing six man football at Union High School to attend a meeting at 9 a.m. Thursday August 6 in the Union School cafeteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Sutter
Union High School
Union School
Terry County Softball Tourney Seeks Teams August
The Terry County Men's Softball League invites teams to join a league tournament set for August 7 to 9. Interested parties should call Virgil Newton at 637-3929 or 637-7822. Brownfield Middle School band director Bill Shipp urges parents of sixth grade beginning band students to delay instrument purchases until after school starts and after he meets the student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry County
Virgil Newton
Brownfield Middle School
Bill Shipp
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Armory
Red
Florence & LeRoy Stiffler
David
Jeanelle
Michael
Bonnie Cunningham
Judy
Eldon
Jennifer
Steve
Nikki
Cassie Lary
Yvonne Day
Stan
Janet
Raymond Schuessler
Pat Fulton
Ray
Lori
Dakota
Bronson Fulton
Randi
Courtney
Rikki Bullard
Raylene Fulton
Leon
Janice Beth
Michele Lary
Alvin, Texas
Charles, Cynthia
Gregg Grubbs
Roanoke
Jerry
Sharon
Jonathan
Jeremy
Sarah Gifford
Dale, Nita
Cody
D'Lane Frazier
Guthrie, Okla
Wayne & Mae Lary
Angleton, Texas
Gerry, Connie
Marisa Rice
Kimberly la Riviere
Graham, Texas
Doyle
Wanda Frazier
Wayman
Cora
Vanessa
James
April Young
Ricky Rux
Commerce
Elgin
Laura Lary
Charles
Holliday
Gilbert & Mary Peters
Doug, Cheryl
Lauren Peters
Winters, Texas
Hobbs
Aline Abney
Sam
Dena
Rebecca
Cynthia Abney
John McCoy
Kenneth Godwin
Sue Seaton
Susie
Bray
Tohoka Rd
State Farm Insurance Companies
Bloomington
Ilinois
Imsurance
State Farm
Rei
Darry Queen
DQ Corp
Shady Oaks
Terry Pioneer
Union High
BMS
Maxma Corp
Crystal Palace
Tahoka
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