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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1997
Page
2
Services for Signa Tapp Tannery 87 of Houston were held May 31 at Forrest Park Lawndale Chapel. She was born December 24, 1909 in Terry County and married to Howard Tannery who preceded her in death. Survived by daughter Terry Oakes and four sisters. preceded by sister Mildred Absher and brother Paul Tapp.
Services for Vernon Bingham 70 of Loop were held June 16 at Ashmore Baptist Church with Rev. Bill Mosley and Rev. Bob Ellison officiating. Burial followed at Loop Cemetery. Born May 19, 1927 in White City Gaines County Texas he married Maurine Owens in 1950. He farmed and lived in Seagraves Loop area most of his life and was a member of Ashmore Baptist Church. Surviving are four daughters two brothers four sisters 12 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Pallbearers were his grandsons.
Brownfield City Council schedules a Thursday 7:30 a.m. meeting at City Hall to discuss recycling service proposals and an interlocal agreement with Brownfield Schools for the police dog services. Also on the agenda are by-law approvals for the Brownfield/Terry County Recreation Council and a public comment period.
Services for Mary Jo Hardy 81 were held June 16 in Brownfield. She died June 14 at South Plains Health Care Center. Born March 8, 1916 in Brownfield, she married Ted Hardy on December 31, 1934 in Lubbock. A Brownfield High School graduate, she served in church and civic groups and co owned Hardy's Grocery. Survived by husband, two sons, nine grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Pallbearers were grandsons. Memorials to Meals on Wheels and Alzheimer's research.
L G Worthington 66 of Lubbock died June 13 at Lubbock Methodist Hospital. Services held June 16 at Sanders Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Tim Winn. Burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery. Born Jan 27 1931 in Tecumseh Oklahoma he married Jonnie Sartor June 30 1951 in Lovington New Mexico. He moved from Morton to Lubbock in 1941 and was charter member of West Texas Boondockers. He worked as store manager for Western Industrial Supply. Survived by wife three sons L G Jr George and Mike all of Lubbock one daughter Linda Waters of Meadow two sisters Captalin Shugart and Roselene Moore eight grandchildren. Memorials to charity.
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