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Newspaper
Lamesa Press Reporter
Location
Lamesa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1981
Page
3
Services for 78 year old Fred E. Thomas of Ackerly were held at 10 a.m. Monday in the Nalley Pickle Rosewood Chapel in Big Spring. Dr. Kenneth Patrick, pastor of First Baptist Church, led the service.
Services for Jack Phinizy 86 of Lamesa were held at Branon Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Lamesa Memorial Park. Phinizy, a pioneer in Borden County ranching, died Saturday in Lubbock after a lengthy illness. He served in WWI with the 90th Division and later ran cattle across multiple counties, including a notable 2,000 head drive in 1909. He married Mabel Tucker in 1924 and is survived by a daughter Jo Ann, two sons Bill and Jack Tucker, grandchildren Will and Kate, a sister and a brother, with pallbearers listed from area counties.
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