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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1973

Page

5

Obituaries Briefs from Gardner and Idalou Renowned Local Figures

Funeral service details for Jose Osona of Gardner Colorado with burial at Hudsons Ranch. Rosa Directors, Vera Longoria, and other local residents honored in Idalou and Lamesa obituaries. services led by Henderson and Branon Funeral Homes. Burial plans note Resthaven Memorial Park and Lamesa Memorial Park.

Jose Osona Gardner Adame Colgate St Colo Hudson’ Ranch Iglesia de Cristo Colgate Eloy Garcialday Walsenburg Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park Henderson Mrs. Rosa

Death of J H Abbott Plainview Tex farmer and longtime resident

J H Abbott 67 of Plainview died at 4 40 pm Wednesday in Central Plains General Hospital after a short illness Services are pending with Lemons Funeral Home Abbott a native of Stonewall County was reared in Rule He married Florence Lee Barrett on Oct 1 1927 in Rule He moved to Plainview in 1948 from McCoy He was a charter member of the Glad Tidings Assembly of God Church Survivors include daughter Mrs Dan Das of Chesapeake Va a son Charles Abbott of Hillsboro three brothers and three sisters plus 12 grandchildren and five great grandchildren

Plainview J. H. Abbott Central Plains General Hospital Lemons Funeral Home Stonewall County Abbott Rule Tex Florence Lee Barrett McCoy Texas Glad Tidings Assembly of God Church Dan Das Chesapeake, Va Charles Abbott Hillsboro Barney Gatesville Harvey Whitney Fred J. D. Ellis Roxie Rivers de Soto Erman McEwen Durango Colo

Patrick D. Blackburn 71 funeral set in Plainview church

Patrick D. Blackburn of Plainview dies after a lengthy illness at Central Plains General Hospital. Services are at 2 p.m. Friday at First Baptist Church with Rev. Carlos McLeod officiating. Burial in Plainview Memorial Park. Blackburn, a Mobil Oil supervisor born in McLaurin Mississippi, lived in Dallas and Houston before moving to Plainview in 1967. He was a church member and Shriner with a wife Effie, a daughter Graddy Tunner, a son Patrick Dee, siblings in Louisiana and California, and five grandchildren.

Plainview First Baptist Church of Patrick D. Blackburn Carlos McLeod Plainview Memorial Park Lemons Funeral Home Blackburn Central Plains General Hospital McLaurin Miss Mmomer Effie Cook Crockett Mobil Oil Co Dallas Houston First Baptist Church Masonic Lodge Graddy Tunner Patrick Dee Lovington Paul Bossier City Elmer’ Pittman Shreveport Rudolph Dunaway New Iberia Hubert Cunningham San Jose Calif

Carpenter Murrell and Carpenter services for Crosbyton figures

Tom Carpenter Murrell 63 of Crosbyton is set for 10 a.m. today at First United Methodist Church Crosbyton with burial at Crosbyton Cemetery directed by King Funeral Home. Murrell died Monday in Crosbyton Hospital. Services for Tom Carpenter 92 who died Wednesday at University Convalescent Home were pending at Sanders Funeral Home. Carpenter came to Lubbock in 1913 and was a farmer with shoe repair work as a hobby. Born in New Middleton Tennessee on May 20 1880 he lived near Pattonville before moving to Lubbock. He married Minnie Griffin around 1900 in LaMar County. Survivors include son Morton and 10 grandchildren.

Norman C. Murrell Crosbyton First United Methodist Church of King Funeral Home Crosbyton Yy Murrell Crosbyton Hospital Tom T. Carpent University Sanders Funeral Carpenter Lubbock New Middleton Tenn Pattonville Minnie Griffin Lamar County

Rounds of funeral services in West Texas towns

Multiple death notices detail funeral services across Lamesa Morton Floydada and Floyd County for Julian Hernandez Willie Holleyman Cora Houpe James Jackson Edward Newsome F J Terry and Whitaker. Surviving relatives listed include spouses children and siblings with burial in local cemeteries.

Infant Brenton Wootan graveside service today

Brenton Ray Wootan two months died after lengthy illness at Methodist Hospital in Lubbock. Graveside services are at 2 p.m. in Spur Cemetery with Rev J C Lott officiating. Survivors include parents Edward and Christy, sister, and grandparents in Lubbock, Ralls, and Spur. Arrangements by Campbell Funeral Home Spur.

Spur Brenton Ray Wootan J.C. Lott College Heights Baptist Church Lubbock Campbell Funeral Home Methodist Hospital Edward Ray Wootan 38Th St Christy Robert Frances Ralls Karl Wootan

Honors and Laurels for Worthy Friends

A reflective verse urges honoring those who deserve praise while alive. The speaker cites weaving laurel garlands and elevating contemporary greatness through love and recognition, ending with a call to honor friends and notable figures during their lifetimes.

Local Legal and Community Meetings Set Tonight in Lubbock

Ray sanins, surgeon, will speak at 6 30 p m at Johnson House Restaurant for the South Plains Trial Lawyers Association meeting per Pete Harland. The Association for Children with Learning Disabilities meets at 7 p m in Mabden Elementary School cafeteria with Dr CLG Malcomb speaking on Texas experimental programs. The Lubbock Board of Realtors hosts a 10 p m session at Country Place Townhouses with Roy Middleton presenting on selling townhouses.

Ef Ray Sanins Lubbock Intinpedie South Pian Trial Lawyers Association Pete Harland Johnson House 490 Ave. Q Lubbock Association For Children Manny Maedgen 44Th Nashville Clg. Malcomb Ehittman Texas

Advising Diplomats on Public Safety Tactics in Hong Kong

A Hong Kong AP report notes government guidance for diplomats to stay vigilant about terrorism. Tips include avoiding crowds, checking vehicle interiors and trunks, and staying near walls or barriers in public. Officials urge awareness of potential tailing and safe routes in daily travel.

Hong Kong

Services for Melvin Sisk to be held at Alamiu Heights Church

Services for Melvin Sisk a Slaten native and graduate will be conducted today at Alamiu Heights Presbyterian Church in San Antonio. He died Monday in Ponvena California after a heart attack. Graveside services for ten month old Ruby Ann Valder will be at 10 a.m. today at Olmn Cemetery. She died Tuesday in Medical Arts Hospital Littlefield after a 10 day stay. Sanders Funeral Home for Howard Phillips former Laubock resident died about 10 p.m. Tuesday in M.D. Anderson Hospital Houston.

James T. Jackson Slide Road W. W. Rix Jack Welch City of Lubbock Jackson West Texas F. J. Terry Shallowater Resthaven-Singleton-Wilson Funeral Home Chanel Uithhaele Melvin Sisk Ham Alamiu Heights Presbyterian Church San Antonio Ponvena Calif Ruby Ann Valder Olimn Medical Arts Hospital Littlefield Sanders Funeral Home Howard Phillips Laubbock M.D. Anderson Hospital Houston

Mishap Victim Dies After Expressway Exit Crash

Artur Garza, 34, died in hospital from injuries sustained when his car rammed an expressway exit. The crash occurred Wednesday after the vehicle veered off the roadway. Garza was taken to a Corpus Christi hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.

Corpus Christi UPI Artur Garza

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Virgilio Stefano Mattei Rome Rahan Neo-Fascist Party Vera Longoria Mae Cunningham Ros Resthaven-Singleton-Wilson Resthaven Memorial Park Robert J. Haden Ralph William Moll Lamesa Grace Lanheran Lamesa Memorial Park Branon Funeral Home Moll P. D. Blackburn Tom Carpenter J. Hernandez Servie Branon Julian A. Hernandez Hernandez Mexico Jose Hernandez Beatrice Hernandez Julia Hernandez Demetria Hernandez Lupe Hernandez Augustin Hernandez Abilene Victoria Garcia New Braunfels Willie Holleyman Morton First Baptist Willie Fred Holleyman Cochran Memorial Hospital Efs Paul McClung Morton Memorial Cemetery Singleton Funeral Home of Monton Eastland County Holleyman Cochran County James Jack Nadine Braggs Fof Lor Cora Houpe Floydada Cora Mae Houpe First United Methodist Church Mangum Gordon Patterson Sayre Oklo White Flat Lovett Funeral Home Moore-Rose Funeral Home Houpe Tennessee James C. Houpe Ennis Toive Lloyd Patterson G. V. Morris Granite, Orla Clyde Oklahoma City James Jackson San Angelo Janie W. J. Power E. E. Newsome Carter Chapel Methodist Church N. Quirt Ave Edward E. Newsome E. Colgate W. L. Brown Jr South Plains Cincinnati Ohio Allen, Moses Herman Jessie D. Newsome F. J. Terry Sr West Texas Hospital Burleson County Lubbock County Slide Terry Sarah Mae Ramona McMurry 28Th St Faye Maines Grace McMillan Logan, N.M F. J. Terry Jr Ray Ave. T Lewis Challis Bapist Terry County Memorial Brownfield Whitaker Rt. 1 Cass County Ruby Brooks Roaring Springs 8 Needmore Terry County June Chambers Verdon Chuckles Junction Jimmy Norrell Clovis Edgar Whitaker Wootan Allan Cartrite Tor NEW Israel Church Jerusalem Israel Resthaven Memorial Gene Joplin Plain Old City A. W. Will East Jerusalem The Juhen C. Hyer Sophia Palm Wil Stese Jax Dillard’s Hanes Munsingwear Men’s “Scots America Lubbock, Texas
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