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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1976

Page

3

Obituaries for Myrtle B. Chambers and Clifford C. Green

Myrtle B. Chambers 74 of De Leon died April 6 in De Leon Hospital. Funeral services were April 9 in De Leon and April 10 in Portales New Mexico, with burial at Mt. Zion Cemetery Dora NM. Survivors include two sons, two daughters, and extended family. Clifford C. Green 67 of Brownwood died April 10 in Brownwood Community Hospital. Funeral services were April 12 in Brownwood with burial at Eastlawn Memorial Park. Survivors include wife, son, daughter, sister, and a grand total of three grandchildren.

Myrtle B. Chambers de Leon Nowlin Funeral Home Wheeler Funeral Home Portales New Mexico Mt. Zion Dora Arthur A. Chambers Primitive Baptist Church Lohman Dallas Bill Houston Betty Sue Elliott Dorothy Varnell Bessie Chambers John Boen Joe Boen Kilgore Clifford C. Green Brownwood Comanche Brownwood Community Hospital Davis-Morris Funeral Chapel Eastlawn Memorial Park Oklahoma Green Pearl Fisher Clifford Wayne Sonora Bobby Snow Charlie Clark E. Walcott

Death of Mrs. Olene King in San Angelo

Mrs. Olene King 78 of San Angelo died at 9 a.m. Saturday in a San Angelo hospital. Graveside services were 2 p.m. Monday at Cox Cemetery Sidney. Survivors include two daughters LaVera Wood and Cyril A. Brehm, a son Lee Cox, and four grandchildren.

David A LaVera) Wood San Angelo Cyril A Nelson) Brehm San Antonio Lee Cox Williams Dr Comanche

Jake Ellis of Comanche Died at 61

Jake Ellis 61 of Comanche died Tuesday April 6 at 10 10 p m in a Brownwood hospital He was born February 23 1915 in Comanche and lived there all his life He married Kathryn Hall November 23 1936 in Cisco He was a rancher and carpenter and a Baptist Church member Funeral services were held April 8 at 3 30 p m at the Comanche Funeral Home Chapel Rev Butch Warren officiating Interment in the Democrat Cemetery Survivors include his wife daughter sister three brothers and one grandchild

J.C Jake’’ Ellis Comanche Brownwood Comanche County Kathryn Hall Cisco Baptist Church Ellis Comanche Funeral Home Butch Warren Democrat B. E. Baird Ron Wetterman George Ellis Joe Ellis Robert Baird Harold Hall Kenneth Hall Carl H. Ellis Glenn Hall Frank Dreskill Kathryn Ellis Peggy Jean Elliott Lubbock Brad Crawford Snyder

Mrs McGee Edna McGee 81 dies in Abilene

Mrs Edna Ethel Jones McGee 81 formerly of Comanche died at 9 57 am Tuesday April 6 in an Abilene hospital She was born May 10 1894 in Comanche County and married Charles M McGee on August 10 1967 in Los Angeles Funeral services were held Saturday April 10 at 2 pm in the Comanche Funeral Home Chapel with Rev John Arthur officiating Interment followed at White Point Cemetery Pallbearers named and survivors include her husband one sister Mrs A D Hattie Barnes of Abilene and several nieces and nephews

Edna Ethel (Jones) McGee Abilene Comanche Comanche County Charles M. McGee Los Angeles California St. Matthew Episcopal Church of Comanche Funeral Home John Arthur White Point Cemetery Jack Barnes Floyd Lewis Elmo Lewis Homer Boyd Ray Boyd Leonard Boyd Howard Lewis Wayne Lewis A. D Hattie) Barnes

Thurmond J A Doc Thurmond Dies at 78 in Gustine

Thurmond J A Doc Thurmond 78 of Gustine died at his home at 1 30 a m Thursday April 8 He was born February 11 1989 in Oklahoma and lived in Gustine the past 35 years He married Curtis Allen on October 16 and social details follow

J. A. ‘Doc’ Thurmond Gustine Oklahoma

Oklahoma Veteran Farmer Buried In Comanche

1919 in Oklahoma. A World War I veteran and retired farmer, member of the Baptist church, died. Funeral Friday at 3:30 p.m. in the Comanche Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Calvin Gray officiating. Interment in Evergreen Cemetery. Pallbearers: Ray Swann, S. V. Black, Harry Gene Miller, Reid Miller, Nig Rinehart, Hayes Franks. Survived by wife, sister Mrs Annie Allen of Seymore, brother Lewis Thurmond of Oklahoma, McCollough and A. E. Draper. Also two daughters Mrs Ruth Marie Ferrara of Clovis NM, Mrs Betty Jean Smart of Comanche. five sisters Lizzie Anderson Fort Sumner NM, Edna Lancaster Tohoka TX, Vera Johnson Clovis NM, Audre Lee Flynn Clovis NM, Houtense Burge Fort Sumner NM. five grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Ray Swann S. V. Black Harry Gene Miller Reid Miller Nig Rinehart Hayes Franks Annie Allen Seymore Lewis Thurmond Oklahoma

Comanche Man C C Gleaton 77 Dies After Long Life

C C Gleaton a longtime Co manche resident born Aug 6 1898 in Comanche County died at 2 00 p m Wednesday April 7 in Comanche hospital. He was a retired farmer and rancher. He married Sadie Tupin January 11 1920 in He was survived by his wife with services set in the Chapel with Minister Bob Grace officiating Pallbearers named Eldon Tupin Paul Brewer Joe Decker J B Locklin Joe Paul.

Charlie Columbus Gleaton Comanche Comanche Hospital Comanche County Sadie Elizabeth Tupin Comanche Funeral Home Bob Grace White Point Cemetery Eldon Tupin Paul Brewer Joe Decker J. B. Locklin Joe Paul

Turner William E. Turner dies at 29 in Fort Worth

William E. Turner aged 29 of Rutland Fort Worth died Saturday April 10. He is survived by his brother Dr Richard Turner. The funeral was held Monday at 3 30 p m in the Greenwood Chapel with Dr A M Pennybacker officiating. Entombment followed at Greenwood Mausoleum. Dr and Mrs Turner and their daughter Lynn were in Fort Worth over the weekend for the funeral services.

William E. Turner Rutland Fort Worth Richard Turner Greenwood Chapel A. M. Pennybacker Greenwood Mausoleum

Obituary of Bam Morris Bamma Setzler Morris

Bam Morris Bamma Setzler Morris of De Leon died at 1 25 am on April 12 after a short illness. Funeral services were held April 13 at De Leon Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bob Watson and Rev. Darrell Dossey officiating. Burial followed at De Leon Cemetery. She was born September 1 1886 in Pontotoc Mississippi and married Charles C Morris in De Leon in October 1913. He died August 24 1954.

Bamma Bam Setzler Morris de Leon de Leon Funeral Home Bob Watson Kokomo Baptist Church Darrell Dossey St. Joe Baptist Church Pontotoc Miss Charles C. Morris

De Leon Baptists Family Detailing Morris Kin

Baptist J. B. Morris and E. Y. Morris of De Leon are survived by five daughters including K. M. Van Zandt and W. J. Magee of Granbury, Otto Plemmons in Cleburne, Billie Warner in Dublin, and Robert E. Stoby in San Antonio. Also surviving are two sisters Pete Campbell of Linton and Jessie Morris of De Leon, along with ten grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren.

Baptist J. B E. Y. Morris de Leon K. M. van Zandt W. J. Magee Granbury Otto Plemmons Cleburne Billie Warner Dublin Robert E. Stoby San Antonio Pete Campbell Linton Jessie Morris

Sisters of Denver Trio Visit Houston in Family Reunion

Mrs. Everett Smith and Mrs. Jesse Watson joined Mrs. Frady W. Hooper in Houston for a four day visit. The three are sisters and traveled from Denver to spend time with Hooper and family.

Everett Smith Denver Comanche Jesse Watson Houston Frady W. Hooper Smith Watson Mrs. Hooper

Captain Sharp participates in Atlas Express NATO exercise

U S Air Force Captain Don R. Sharp, son of Terrill and (Mrs.) Sharp of De Leon, took part in Atlas Express NATO training in Troms Norway. Sharp serves as navigator with the S3rd Tactical Fighter Squadron at Bitburg AB Germany. The exercise included air and ground crews from the UK Netherlands and Canada to prepare the Ace Mobile Force for winter operations with host nations. Captain Sharp, a 1966 De Leon High School graduate, earned a 1972 Baylor University BS. His wife Peggy is daughter of B C Boen of De Leon.

U.S Don R. Sharp Terrill H. Sharp Comanche Drive de Leon North American Treaty Organization NATO Troms Norway Sharp Bitburg AB Germany United Kingdom Nederlands Canada de Leon High School Baylor University Waco Peggy B. C. Boen

Arizona Visitor Joins Mission Trip with BSU in Phoenix

Peggy Dunn traveled to Phoenix during spring break to participate in a mission trip with BSU at Tarleton and spent a day visiting the Grand Canyon.

Peggy Dunn Phoenix Arizona BSU Tarleton Grand Canyon

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Chambers C. Green Mrs. King Olene King Cox Cemetery Sidney Johnson Clarence Bryant San Saba Rufus B. King VFW Christ Jake Ellis Mrs. McGee Thurmond Curtis Allen The Comanche Funeral Home Chapel Calvin Gray Evergreen C. C. Gleaton Senator Tom Creighton Tom Creighton Senate Tom Creghton Hubbard Mineral Wells Texas Itp Goodyear Sale Thurs Fri. & Ry Blackwall Goodyear Whitewa Whitewall IRS Goodyear Service Powell Supply E. Central C. Loans Arch First State Bank AvBec U.S. Treasury United States Federal Equity Capital B. No C. Iillingham State Bank Ed Rae State of Texas Trey W. E. Turner Bam’ Morris Albrecht Durer Capt. Sharp Hude de Benue Hathcock’s
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