Obituaries from Canyon Roswell and Muleshoe area
Obituaries notice listing Sam A Adams 75 with service in La Grone Chapel Canyon burial Dreamland Cemetery. Survivors include five sons, two daughters, 26 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Also George S Akin 75 with service at Trinity Baptist Roswell and burial Resthaven Memorial Park Lubbock. Survivors include wife Jewel four sons and two daughters plus extended relatives. Additional notices include James Cunningham Bateman 68 former Lubbock resident, service at Resthaven Singleton-Wilson Chapel and burial in Memorial Park, with survivors listed. Mary L Raney 80 Hobbs died in Wichita Falls convalescent center. services at Griffin Funeral Home Hobbs Chapel. Beulah Motheral 87 Muleshoe died in West Plano. services at Muleshoe church and burial in Memory Gardens. Continued notices reference local officials and survivors across Hobbs Roswell Lubbock and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis County
Adams
Canyon
D. C
Anchorage
Cloyd
Tucson
Jimmy
South Gate
Calif
Harlie
Bledsoe
Dalton
Webb
Miss
Mazelle Padgett
Arkansas
Allene George
Liberal
Kan
Roswell
George S. Akin
Trinity Baptist Church of
Elbert White
Resthaven Memorial Park
Lubbock
Akin
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
First Baptist Church of
James Cunningham Bateman
Sherwood Shores
Lake Texoma
Resthaven
Hobbs
Mary L. Raney
Wichita Falls
Griffin Funeral Home
T. B. Gartmen
Raney
Will Howe
Sammy Fur
Kenneth Northcutt
Ronald Kemp
Albuquerque
Don Harbert
Livermore
Silas Fellers
Amarillo
G. M. Ware
Brownfield
Jewel Crist
E. R
Vernon
Sisn Minseeween
Memorials for LaVesta Myers and Selma Schulz Held
LaVesta Myers 68 of Snyder died at Cogdell Memorial Hospital after an illness. Services set for Thursday at Bell Seale Funeral Home with burial in Stephenville. She leaves a husband, a Snyder daughter, four sisters and three grandchildren. Selma Ida Schulz 77 of Vernon died Monday. Services at Zion Lutheran Church near Vernon, burial at Zion Henderson Fields Funeral Home. Survivors include three sons, five brothers and four sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder
LaVesta Myers
Cogdell Memorial Hospital
Seale Funeral Home
Chape
Sam Kitching
East Side
Myrtle Barnard
Stephenville
Bertha McGriff
Vivian
Pauline Emmett
Fontana
Calif
Vernon
Selma Ida Schulz
Rt. 3
Zion Lutheran Church
Gerald Thiel
Zion Cemetery
Henderson Fields Funeral Home
Arthur
Leroy
Rockdale
Monroe
Floydada
Alvin Schoppa
Tuhoka
Carl Herman
Paul Schoppa
Sam Allsip Obituary Notices Hobbs New Mexico
Sam D. Allsip 63 of Hobbs died Monday at Lea General Hospital after recent surgery. Services 11 a.m. today at Griffin with Rev. Jim Miller officiating. Burial Prairie Haven Cemetery. He lived in Hobbs four years and worked as a cement mason. He is survived by his mother Margaret Allsip Pittsburg California. three daughters Doris Fuentes California Joanne Allsip Hobbs Francis Carrasco Hobbs. four sisters Nellie Smith Stanfield Oregon Thelma Sweeney Margaret Hyde Ella Kay Pittsburg California. four brothers Dane L C Vernon Pittsburg California Wallace Fairfield California. and seven grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobbs
Sam D. Allsip
Hobbs- Lea General Hospital
Griffin Funeral Home
Jim Miller
First United Methodist Church
Prairie Haven Cemetery
Allsip
Margaret Allsip
Pittsburg
Calif
Doris Fuentes
California
Joanne Allsip
Francis Carrasco
Nellie Smith
Stanfield
Ore
Thelma Sweeney
Margaret Hyde
Ella Kay
Dane
L. C
Vernon
Wallace
Fairfield
A L Bandy 88 Hale Center Services Today
A L Bandy 88 of Hale Center will be laid to rest at 2 p m in Hale Center Church of Christ with Billy Atha officiating. Burial follows at Plainview Memorial Park under Freeman Funeral Home. Died Sunday at Hi Plains Hospital. Born August 9 1884 in Georgia. married Ida Ferguson 1904 in Cleveland Tennessee. He moved from Decatur Tennessee in 1934 and was a retired grocer and Church of Christ member. Survivors include three sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hale Center
A. L. Bandy
Hale Center Church of Christ
Billy Atha
Plainview Memorial Park
Freeman Funeral Home
Bandy
Hi- Plains Hospital
Decatur
Tenn
Georgia
Ida Ferguson
Cleveland, Tenn
Church of Christ
Thre Sons
Obituaries for Ruth Kirby A A Deck Porterfield and Donnie Cowart
Funeral services set for Ruth Kirby 70 at Assembly of God Stamford and A A Deck Porterfield 65 at First United Methodist Draw. Donnie Cowart 37 of Sudan to be buried in Sudan Cemetery after service at First United Methodist Sudan with memorials to church.
Obituaries Chronicle Deaths of Gray Ramsey and Smith
John Gray 68 of Alamogordo died Sunday after a brief illness. Services 10 a.m. today at Resthaven Funeral Home with burial at Resthaven Memorial Park. Ramsey 41 of Se leering by Province Washington D C died Monday after a lengthy illness. Burial at Rose Hill Cemetery under Wallace Funeral Home. Bert Smith 76 of Dalhart died Sunday night. services 2 p.m. today at Sanders Memorial Chapel with burial Resthaven Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gray
Alamogordo
Lubbock
Resthaven-Singleton-Wilson
Resthaven Memorial Park
Gray
Roosey
Oklo
Tulia
Dalhart
Jackie Byrd Ramsey
Washington
D.C
Ramsey
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Allengthy
Rose Hill Cemetery
Wallace Funeral Home
Tohoka
Bert Smith
38Th St
Sanders Memo
Calvin Riley Haggard services announced in Lockney
Special obituary notice from Lockney reports funeral services for Calvin Riley Haggard, listing service location and scheduled date with family details and near relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockney
Calvin Riley Haggard
Ethel B King Rites Set in Lamesa
Services for Mrs. Ethel Beatrice King 80 of Lamesa will be held at 10:00 a.m. today at Branon Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Charles Bowyer officiating. Burial follows at Lamesa Memorial Park. She died Monday in Ray's Hospitality Home in Lubbock. She lived in Lamesa since 1923 and was a retired bookkeeper and homemaker. She belonged to several groups and churches, survived by two sisters, two brothers, 10 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamesa
Ethel Beatrice King
Branon Funeral
Charles Bowyer
Snyder Offi‘ciating
Lamesa Memorial Park
Direc [Ion of
Branon Funeral Home
King
Ray
Lubbock
Order of Eastern Star
Confederate and Retired Teachers Association
The
Baptist, Church
Will Q. Morris
Jack Keisling
el Indio
Jim Abbott
Lovington
Henry Miller
Portales
James A. Miller
Levelland
Services for Curtis J. Berry Held in Smyer High Auditorium
Curtis James Berry 25 of Smyer died after a motorcycle crash in Oklahoma City. Services set for 10 a.m. today at Smyer High School Auditorium with burial at City of Levelland Cemetery. He was married to Hope Floyd and survived by three daughters, his parents, three brothers, and a sister. Burial by George Price Funeral Home of Levelland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smyer
Curtis James
Jim' Berry
Smyer High School
J. W. Davis
Lubbock
Hope Floyd
Church of Christ
Berry
Texas Tech University
J. B. Lock Co
Oklahoma City
Kim
Shannon
Brandy Berry
Douglas Wood
Brent
Okla
Ronnie
Lynn
Gail
The Shepherd Job A devotional on Job’s trials and faith
A devotional meditation on Job 1 21 in which the speaker cites the line The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away and praises Job for blessing God amid loss. The piece highlights faith through hardship and ends by noting Job’s glorious end in gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Job
Julien C. Hyee
Shane Johnson dies after long illness in Lubbock hospital
Littlefield baby Shane Ray Johnson, 17 months, died at 5:25 p.m. Monday in Methodist Hospital, Lubbock after a lengthy illness. Funeral services are at 3 p.m. today at First Baptist Church, Littlefield, with Rev. A L Kennemer officiating. Burial at Littlefield Cemetery directed by Hammons Funeral Home. Survivors include parents Deon Grigsby Johnson of Lovington and Charles Ray Johnson of Hobbs, grandparents Virgie Austin, Harvey Grigsby, Orlen Floyd, and B J Johnson, and many great grandparents. Pallbearers named. Memorials requested to Crippled Children's Service, Santa Fe NM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudan
Donnie Cowart
Methodist
Lubbock
United Methodist
Aubrey White
U.S. Sherrill
Hammons
Littlefield
Cwirt
First United Methodist Church of
Finance Commission
Cowart
Farmers Co-O
Gin
Mary
Donald
Randell
Traci
Virgil Cowart
Sir Gist St
Marvin
55Th St
Ane Dayton
62Nd St
Wayne
Riverside
Calif
Scrubbs
Messamore
Edward Fisher
Olin Nix
Calvin Baker
James Nix
Gayle Brown
First United Methodist Church
Shane Ray Johnson
Lubbock’s Methodist Hospital
First Baptist Church of
A. L. Kennemer
Littlefield Cemetery
Charles Ray Johnson
Hobbs
Virgie Austin
Lovington
Harvey Grigsby
Amherst
Orlen Floyd
B. J. Johnson
Mabel Martin
Post
Dennis Jones
L. Hf. Pickrell
Fieldton
Nannie Johnson
Phoenix
Ariz
Una Grigsby
Services for Mrs Mattie Belle McBroom
Funeral services for Mrs Mattie Belle McBroom 93 longtime Lubbock resident will be at 10 30 a m today at Sanders Memorial Chapel officiated by associate minister Horace Coffman of Broadway Church of Christ with burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery She died about 11 p m Monday in Parkway Nursing Home where she had lived about 70 years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Kirby
24Th St
Assembly of God
Stamford
Stamford Memorial Cemetery
Kinney Funeral Home
Mattie Belle McBroom
Lubbock
Sanders Memorial Chapel
Horace Coffman
Broadway
Church of Christ
City of Lubbock
Funeral set for Roy Puryear former Lubbock resident
Roy Puryear 52 of South Bend will be laid to rest at 4 p.m. in Northside Assembly of God Church with Rev. Scott F. Mitchell officiating. Burial follows at City of Lubbock Cemetery. Sheriff reports Puryear was shot four times Monday during a property line dispute. Shibley Bias, also shot, faces murder charges. Bias transferred to Wichita Falls Hospital for treatment. Survivors include wife a daughter and five brothers along with a sister and three grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Roy Puryear
South Bend
Northside
Assembly of God
Scott F. Mitchell
City of Lubbock
Sanders Funeral Home
Young County
John Edwards
Puryear
Shibley Bias
Justice Court of
N. L
Barrett
Edwards
Wichita Falls Hospital
Bias
Lynn Maddox
10Th St
George Puryear
Newcomb St
Walter
Eagle Pass
T. L
Aubrey
Brownfield
Frank
Long Beach
Calif
G. H
Billy G. Reed
New Deal
Passport denied Cleaver faces renewed travel ban
Paris AP reports former Black Panther leader Ildridge Cleaver remains barred from renewing his American passport since 1968 after fleeing the United States and during parole revocation linked to a gun duel with Oakland police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Ildridge Cleaver
United States
Oakland
Calif
Harold H Offutt dies. services in Odessa
Harold H Offutt, a Lafayette College graduate and chemist, died after illness. Services are at 2 p.m. in Rix Funeral Chapel with burial in Odessa Cemetery. He lived in Odessa since 1948, co founded Home Corner Realty in 1960, and was a member of the American Chemical Society. He is survived by his wife Trudy four sons and six grandchildren. Memorials may be made to the Odessa Boys Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Harold H. Offutt
Medical Center Hospital
Rix
Offutt
Lafayette College
American Chemical Society
Trudy
Home Corner Realty Co
David Offutt
Houston
Lee
el Paso
Daniel
Austin
Robert
Odessa Boys Club
Roland Pike Ad Correspondent ODESSA
Roland E. Pike 35, former Odessa resident, died Saturday in Nashville Tennessee from burns in a fire. He was a 1956 Odessa High School graduate, attended Texas Tech, lived in Nashville 10 years, and wrote songs for recording companies. Survived by Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Pike, five brothers Glenn Jr Charles Wayne Leighton Sgt Carleen Pike and sister Mrs J W Beard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Rix Funeral
Roland E. Pike
Nashville
Tenn
Burns
Pike
Odessa High School
Texas Tech University
Glenn Pike
Glenn Jr
Phoenix
Ariz
Charles
Wayne
Leighton
New Orleans
Sgt
Carleen Pike
U.S. Armed Forces
J. W. Beard
Ingleside
Thompson, 69, Former Castro Figure, Dies
Andy Thompson Corres SpOEGER of MULESHOE, aged 69, a former Castro figure, has died. Details on tenure and impact were not fully listed in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corres Spoeger
Andy M
Castro
Painting loaned from Goodland resident on display at South Plains Mall
A painting of Col C C Slaughter’s Long S Ranch stage coach is on loan from Mrs Frances Stegall of Goodland and Hiley Boyd of 5204 W 7th St and hangs in the West bank at South Plains Mall Lubbock. The piece honors local history and is a joint loan by area residents. Gertrude Irish is listed in satisfactory condition after a one car accident near her home. William F Fulton of Apache Junction AZ died March 28 in Superior AZ at age 40. survivors include his wife Dorothy Hickman and five sons. A horticulture class at Garden and Arts Center will host a tree identification lecture at 1 PM. Tommy Sager received Sailor of the Month from Frank Sutton at the Hayloft Dinner Theatre. Sager, co owner of Sager and Sager Construction Co., lives at 2717 60th St and was honored for outstanding military excellence and dress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. C. C. Slaughter
Long S Ranch
Stagecoach
Fbank
Lubbock
South Plains Mall
Frances Stegall
Goodland Community
Hiley Boyd
7Th St
Gertrude Irish
Ees St
Methodist Hospital
B. L. West
Rt. 2
William F. Fulton
Apache Junction
Ariz
Fulton
Superior
Dorothy Hickman
Muleshoe
Tommy Sager
Frank Sutton
Hayloft
Sutton
Sager
Sager and
Sager Construction Co
60Th St
Orbie Trammel Rites Planned in Oklahoma City
Services will be held at 2 p.m. today at Capital Funeral Home for Orbie Trammel 67 of Hobbs who died Saturday at Hobbs Lea General Hospital. Burial will follow in a Oklahoma City cemetery. Trammel, a native of Oklahoma, retired from Price's Creameries of Hobbs. Survivors include Hazel a son W A of Jum a Ariz. two daughters Mildred Ramos Moore Okla and Betty Robinson Oklahoma City. two stepsons Bob Elwell Dallas and Homer Elwell Lafayette La. eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockney
Assembly Off God Church
Joe Stone
Floydada Assembly of God Church
Bob Wright
Assembly of God Church
Lockney Cemetery
Carter
Haggard
Lockney General Hospital
Oak Hill
Winnsboro
Hazel
Julian
Oklahoma City
Clinton
Paw‘Stuckett, R. I
Geneva Smith
Oregon
Clara ‘Marcott
Choctaw
Okla
Flora Lee Dunn
June Thomas
Arlington
Fewel Wolfe
Elk City
Wanda Haggard
Violet Caylor
Dallas
Laura Saffer
Cave
Junction
Ore
Lola Todd
Venta
Capital
Orbie Trammel
Hobbs
Trammel
Hobbs-Lea General Hospital
Griffin Funeral Home
Oklahoma
Price's Creameries
W. A
Juma Ariz
Mildred Ramos
Moore, Okla
Betty Robinson
Bob Elwell
Homer Elwell
Lafayette
Odessa Prayer Breakfast Set
The fifth annual Mayor's Prayer Breakfast will be at 7 a m in Exhibition Hall A at the Ector County Coliseum Odessa. Paul Anderson the 1956 Olympic gold medalist and claimed strongest man will speak. He represents the Paul Anderson Youth Home in Vidalia Georgia. The event was originated by Odessa mayor Jim Reese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Ector County Coliseum
Paul Anderson
Australia
Watergate Figure G Gordon Liddy Sentenced For Contempt
Federal judge adds up to 18 months in prison for G Gordon Liddy after he refused to answer a grand jury question about further Watergate co conspirators. The case centers on the 1972 political scandal and Liddy’s role as a Watergate conspirator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John N. Mitchell
White House
John W. Dean III
Nixon
Jeb Magruder
Watergate
McCord
Liddy
Senate
Mitchell
Magruder
Dean
U.S
Rise In Minority Businesses Seen In Lubbock
Tom Sauceda of the Office of Minority Business Enterprise told the Human Relations Commission that the office has helped one minority business secure a loan and is working on five others. He warned that while minority businesses are consumers, they must become producers, noting only about 95 minority owned stores exist among Lubbock's 1,800 retailers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Sauceda
Lubbock
Office of
Minority Businessnterprise
Human Relations Commission
Sauceda
Pauline Walker Dies in Tahoka After Illness
Pauline T. Walker of Lubbock died at 5 20 am Tuesday after an extended illness. A native of Dawson she moved to Lynn County in 1916 from Hill County. She married Paul Walker Jan 2 1933 in Hobbs and was a Texas Tech graduate. Survivors include a sister Grace Paul and two nieces. Burial will be in Tahoka Cemetery with White Funeral Home directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Jack W. Gullahorn
University of Texas
Abilene
Tahora
Daily Texan
United Method
Tahoka
Pauline T. Walker
Lubbock
Jim Turner
First Baptist Church
White Funeral Home
Pythians
Grace Paul
Harlingen
Juanell Wheeler
Brownwood
Sue Townsend
Odessa
Lewis Walker
David Walker
Charles Huffman
Ronnie Huffman
Jim Bob Curry
Carl Verhines
Thomas Weldon White 65 Funeral in Henderson Chapel
Funeral services for Thomas Weldon White 65 of 2119 6th Street are set for 2 p m today at Henderson Chapel with Rev J Ward Griffin of First United Methodist Church officiating. Burial follows in City of Lubbock Cemetery. White died Monday evening at West Texas Hospital. Survivors include two sons Jerry W White of Fayetteville NC and Thomas W White of Houston, a brother Clayton White, a sister Mrs J B Meredith, and his mother Mrs Winnie White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Weldon White
6Th St
Henderson Chapel
J. Ward Griffin
First United Methodist Church
City of Lubbock
Henderson
White
West Texas Hospital
Lubbock
Jisse White
Jerry W. White
Fayetteville
N.C
Thomas W. White
Houston
Clayton White
J. B. Meredith
Mount Vernon
Winnie White
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sam A. Adams
la Grone Funeral Home
C. J. Jarrett
Primitative Baptist Church
Dreamland Cemetery
Northwest Texas Hospital
George Akin
James Bateman
McBroom
Valley Springs
Ark
Harvey Allison
Belton
Hattie Paden
Harrison, Ark
Tom Estes
San Bruno
Tehhanble Mathatet
Muvuver Dacuiuuio Fiudpila
J B. Fowler
H. D. Hunter
Bailey County Memorial Park
Singleton-Ellis Funeral Home
Thompson
Mulshoe
Tarrant County
Wile Eelt Fee
Mrs. Motheral
DuBose
Muleshoe Cemetery
Singleton-Ellis Fueneral
Graves County
Kentucky
Motheral
Avanelle Lenderson
Lois Shook
Mountain Home
Youla Williams
Clovis
Connie
Alva
Lester
Vester
Gene
Stockton
Jim McMahon
Stroud
A. R. Bohannon
Johnny Bohannon
Exeter
O. L. Bohannon
Cushing
Edith McKillwain
Selma Shulz
D. Gupton
Kingsland
Areny
Sam Allsip
Deck
Porterfield
Draw
Me Ivanium Tod
Charles Steel
Jean Cogburn
St. In Lubbock
Levi
O'Donnell
Pearl Fry
Throckmorton
Stella Seay
Margaret Renie
Los Angeles
C. R. Haggard
Ethel B. King
C. J. Berry
Shane Johnson
Mrs. McBroom
SaaSpea
H. H. Offutt
Roland Pike
Andy Thompson
Blake Record Center
JMC
Tokyo
Pham van Dong
le Quang Hoa
Hanoi
Joint
Saigon
Pauline Walker
Lubbock Monument Works
T. W. White
Raguw
America
NSM
34Th St
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