Retired Farmer and Wife Slain at Texas Farm Home
Sam and Gladys Lott, aged and dependent on neighbors, were found murdered in their Farm Road 16 home five miles east of Lindale Texas. Authorities report slashed throats and possible gunshot, with a claw hammer bearing bloodstains found nearby and the crime scene showing signs of ransacking. The couple's last seen time was Monday evening and their unshared meal remained on the table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jet
Lindale
Tex
Sam
Gladys Lott
Smith County
Tyler
Texas
Stewart Dowell
Abe Hayes
Lott
Shome
Dowell
Lsmith County
Harlan l Long
Mrs Ramona McMillan Rites Set In Odessa
Funeral services for Mrs Ramona Aileen McMillan 40 who died Tuesday at Metical Center Hospital will be held Thursday at 2 30 p m in Hubbard Kelly Funeral Chapel with Richard M Williams officiating Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Mrs McMillan a native of Mallinvie Kansas moved to Odessa from Hobbs in 1966 She was active with Odessa Christian School Survivors include her husband Howard two sons Mic and Howard Jr both of Odessa her mother Oleta Parden Odessa sister Mrs Danny Wilson Odessa a brother Rex Parden of San Mateo California and grandmother Mrs Nellie Pedigo of Greensburg Kansas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Ramona Aileen McMillan
Metical Center
Hubbard-Kelly
Richard M. Williams
Sherwood
Church of Christ
Sunset Memorial
Mallinvie
McMillan
Odea
Hobbs
Odessa Christian School
Howard McMillan
Mic
Howard Jr
Odes
Oleta Parden
Danny Wilson
Rex Parden J
San Mateo
Calif
Nellie Pedigo
Greensburg
Kan
Rites Planned for Allen Johnson and John Carl Lee
Services for Allen Wallace Johnson 64 in Portales unite at 10:30 a.m. in First United Methodist Church with burial at Woodbine Cemetery Artesia. In Hereford John Carl Lee 65 longtime Summersfield dairy manager and former Safeway employee dies after illness. services set for 10 a.m. in Hereford with burial at Restlawn Memorial Park. Survivors include spouses, children, siblings and grandchildren. memorials may be given to Portales First United Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portales
Allen Wallace Johnson
Flist United Methodist Church
Woodbine
Artesia
Wheeler Mortuary
Martian Craft Test Scheduled at Roswell
A fourth test of the Viking Martian landing craft re entry system is tentatively set for 7 a m Saturday in Roswell New Mexico. The test will examine the craft s parachute system at subsonic speeds following a Sunday test at the Roswell Industrial Air Center that was deemed successful.
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Roswell
N.M
UPS
Roswell Industrial Air Center
Services for Mrs Blanche Adelle Turner Held in Clovis
Mrs Turner died Monday at Memorial Hospital Clovis. Funeral at Trinity United Methodist Church Thursday officiated by Rev Clyde Ray Stanfield. Burial at Hellewe Cemetery Steed-Todd Funeral Home arranged. Survivors include two sons Mack and George, four daughters Edith Wade Pedwina Tomilou Burns, sister Maud Loston, brother Tison Duncan, and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clovis
Blanche Adelle Turner
Memorial Hospital
Trinity United’ Methodist Church
Clyde Ray Stanfield
Hellewe
Arection
Steed-Todd Funeral Home
Turner
New Mexico
Hellene
C. G.turner
Trinity United Methodist Church
George Turner
Sacramento
Odessa
Calif
Mack Turner
Linda
Edith’ Wade
Groome
Mav Pedwina
I Manet Pal
Thelmatic Martin
Clov 8
Tomilou Burns
Deer Park
Tison Suncan
el Campo
Maud Loston
Retired Dean J. Cullen Sowers Timeline Edging Toward End
Retired Dean J. Cullen Sowers, 63, of Commerce, formerly led the college’s graduate school from 1981. A multi-vehicle crash near Odessa hospitalizes Delia Amata, 31, and her 17 year old son Arron, with Greta Wat gon, 35, also treated. Angela Watson, 5, and Kevin Watson, 9, released. Sowers' tenure ends as investigations proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delia Amata
Odessa
Medical Center
Arron
Sorcedt
Greta Wat| Gon
Angela Watson
Kevin Watson
Burglary Charge Filed At Odessa
A charge of burglary in connection with an Odessa house break in Aug. 8 was filed against Gary Lee Stover 21 of Odessa. Bond of 6000 was set by Justice of the Peace Howard Stover. Also named in the case were Lester Harting 19 James Lear and an unnamed fugitive. Stover was being held on other charges. Services for Robinson were scheduled for 9 p.m. in May in the Beaumont cemetery with burial at 9:30 p.m. in the Odessa Cemetery. He was a native of Carthage and had lived in Odessa 40 years. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge and St. James Baptist Church. He leaves two sons Clinton of San Antonio and Alvin of the home. four sisters and five brothers and three grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Connec ‘Tion
Gary Lee Stover
Justice of the Peace
Howard “Stover
Lester Harting
James Lear
East Tex.hospital
Weldon
St. James Baptist Church
Tex
W. R. Ochiltree
Burlail Science
Sam Houston State University
Rix Funeral Home
Sam
Carthage
Robin Baptist Church
Commerce
Beaumont
Medical Arts Hospital
Masonic Lodge
St. James 'Baptist Church
Clinton
San Antonio
Alvin
Maurice McCurdy
Youngstown
Ohio
Mary Brown
Mabel Jenkins
Detroit
Imich
Ella Jenkins
Stanton
Fred
Oakland
Calif
Elmer
Emmitt
Earl
Flint, Mich
Willmer Robinson
Denver
Col
Jesus wept and prayer for mourners in tribute by Hyer
A religious reflection cites John 11 25 and the scene of Jesus weeping with friends who mourn the dead. The poem notes praying for the bereaved and seeking comfort through faith and communal sympathy. The piece names Julien Hyer as the author.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
John
Julien
Hyer
Sergeant's Son Found Dead on Ft Hood Grounds
Autopsy shows 16 year old Lampasas High junior Johnnie Cooke Jr died from two gunshot wounds to the heart with a minor abdominal stab and abrasions. His body was found Sunday in brush on Anderson Mountain by Col John W Keller. FBI notes no link yet to 12 year old Jeffrey Kunberger who was found in a pond last July on the base. Kunberger had a neck strangulation by a coat hanger.
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FT. Hood
Upt
Lampasas High
Johnnie 8. Cooke, Jr
Anderson Mountain
Ft. Hood Military Reservation
John W. Keller
FBI
Darnall Army Hospital
Cooke
Jeffrey James Kunberger
Killeen
Army Base
Kunber- Iger
Private Rites For Levant Headline in Abilene Notices
Oscar Levant, 65, famed pianist and composer, died in Beverly Hills reportedly from a heart attack. Autopsy to determine cause, wife June Gale present, Levant known for Rhapsody in Blue links and long insomnia. Burial plans and other obituaries also noted in the city notices.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Oscar Levant
Levant
June
Ray
Candice Bergen
Stsen Bezahler
Phiician
Nrwindene Narinrm
George Gershwin
June Gale
Barbara Smith
Martlela
Lorna
Amanda
Soldier Rites and funerals headline Lubbock area notices
Obituary notices and funeral services for Stella Burton 68 in Coolidge Ariz Canute Graveside for Brets Albert Not Torres 73 under Elliott's Chapel Levelland Peters burg burial in City of Levelland Cemetery In Portales a malpractice suit against Dr Michael Ellsasser settled out of court The article lists multiple deaths services and local incidents with names ages and locations across Lubbock Levelland Slaton Petersburg Portales and Abilene.
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Canute M
Brets
Albert
Torres
iUnderwood
Phoenix
Man
Abilene
Teast
Ariz
Elliott's Chapel
Levelland
Petersburg
Mies
Bar
Level
Lemons
Tal
Cedar Hill
Land Cemetery
Plainview
Elof George Price
Underwood Eliott
Norman
Lubbock
Cook
Hent Hospital
Drick Memorial Hospital
Abs
Allen Velene
Inson
New Mexico
Don L. Hargis
Church of God In
Slaton
Englewood Cemetery
Englands
Funeral Home
Stennett
Robert
C. Wright
137Th District Court
Tres
Ritar
N.M. H
Mrs Loy Wynn Dies at 66 in Plainview
Mrs Loy Wynn, 66, died Tuesday at Central Plains Hospital Plainview. Funeral services were held at Christ Church with Gene Potbaito officiating. Burial followed in Plainview Cemetery. Born in Ravia Oklahoma and raised in Dodson she attended school there. Survivors include her husband and three daughters Mrs Raymond McDaniel of Plainview, Ralph Wayne Wynn and Buddy Wayne Wynn both of Lubbock, Eddie Wynn of Pampa, two sisters Mrs Jess Bogle of Dodson and Mrs Ashley Redwine of Fillmore California, and 12 grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainview
Wynn
Central Plains Hospital
Coateh
Christ
Gene Potbaito
Lemons
Ravia
Okla
Dodson
Ninth
Columbia Senate
Chumah
Hus
Raymond McDaniell
Ralph A Buddy Wayne Wynn
Lubbock
Eddie Wynn
Pampa
Jess Bogle
Ashley Redwine
Fillmore
Calif
Mrs Brown Rites Pending for Levelland Resident 93
Mrs. Cora Brown 93 of Levelland died about 2 p.m. Tuesday at Cook Memorial Hospital. Services pending with George C. Price Funeral Home. Native of DeLeon she moved to Levelland in 1967 from Morton where she lived since 1963. Survivors include three sons and five daughters, two brothers, 11 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren.
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Levelland
Cora Brown
Cook Memorial Hospital
George C. Price
DeLeon
Brown
Morton
J. M
Amarillo
Frank
Meadow
Sam
McAdoo
R. K. Lindsey
A. R. Lindsey
Gertrude [Brown
Mrs. Barrett Rites Set in Lamesa Church
Funeral services for Mrs. D. E. Barrett 84 will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in the First Baptist Church of Lamesa with Rev. Bill Hardage officiating. Burial follows at Lamesal Memorial Park under Branon Funeral Home direction. Mrs. Barrett a 56 year resident of Lamesa and Dawson County leaves two sons Ernest and Eugene Barrett both of Lamesa, a step son R. J. Barrett of Cord Calif, a brother Cicero Arnett of Lubbock, four grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
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Elizabeth Ann Kemp
First Baptist Church
Hereford
Restlawn
Cemete
Gilliland” Funeral Home
Lamesa
D. E. Barrett
Medical Arts Hospital
First Baptist Church of
Bill Hardage
Lamesal
Memorial Park
Branon Funeral Home
Hallmark Services Friday for Odessa Grocer Joe L Hallmark
Funeral services for Joe Lester Hallmark Odessa grocer who died Tuesday in Big Spring hospital will be held at 10 a m Friday at Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Rev Curtis Thorpe and Rev Theodore Baker both of Odessa Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens He was a Ratcliff native who moved to Odessa from Kilgore in 1940 a World War I veteran and VEW member Survivors include his wife heila son Joe of San Diego Calif a stepson Robert Tate of Odessa his father Albert Hallmark Jr of Odessa his mother Mrs Lala Carrol of Odessa three brothers Max of Brownsville Billy of Leonardtown Md and Albert Hallmark Jr of Singapore two sisters Mrs Fayren Mattingly of Leonardtown and Mrs Lalene Henderson of Odessa and three grandchildren
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Hereford
John Carl Lee
Yoinson
Monnay
Summerfield
Restlawn ‘Memorial Park
Gilisland Funeral Home
Lee
Deaf Smith General Hospital
Pittman Grain Company
Gatesville
Mary Inez Clark
Littlefield
Wayne
Plainview
Jackie
O'Brien
Carlyle Sargent
Jack Howell
Don Moke
Dimmitt
Otis Lee
W.R. Lee
Emil Lee
Washington, D.C
Exie Kennedy
Waco
Lena Griffee
Roosevelt
Okla
Odessa
Joe Lester Hallmark
Big Springs
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Curtis ‘Thorpe
Theodore Baker
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Ratcliff
Hallmark
Kilgore
VEW
Lson
Joe
San Diego
Calif
Robert Tate
Odesa
Albert Hallmark Jr
Lala Carrol
Max
Brownsville
Billy
Leonardtown
Singapore
China
Fayren Mattingly
Lalene Hendersson
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Mrs. McMillan
A. W. Johnson
Katherline’ Attebery
Hazel Bell [Dunn
Frances Johnson
Margie Kunie
Lake Oswego
United Methodist Church of
Ector County
Say
East Texas State University
Dallas
Sowers
The
Copperas Cove
Lovie Elizabeth Bowyer
71St St
Kiker-Warren
Masonie
Kiker-Warren Funeral Home
Oulda Ann Ragsdale
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral
Coronado High School
Paula Walker
Deanna Phelps
Stella Burton
Coolidge
Lala Perkins
W. W. Rix
Resthaven Memorial Park
Rix Funeral Directors
Perkins
Colonial Nursing Home
Robert A. Newton
Smyer
Ray’s
Ballard Funeral Home
Newton
Roy Nanez
Korea
St. Anthony’'s Catholic
West Park
Gililland Funeral Home
Army
Nanez
Ter
Conai
Ton
Methodist
Sidney, Mont
Deaf Smith County
Shallowater
Green
Ernesto Nanez
Reymundo
Richard
Raymond Nanez
Gary Green
Shallowa
Thurman Skillern
Methodist Hospital
Skillen
Victoria Perez
Perez F
Colgate Street
Patsy C. Moore
Raymond Dippel
16Th Street
Glen Blaylock
F. 42Nd Street
St. Mary of ‘the Plains Hospital
U.S. 84 South
Loop 9
Larry Dean Williamson
26Th Street
Tech Freeway
Brownfield-Levelland Exchange
Byron Chappel
Methodist [Hospital
Chappell
Mrs. Loy Wynn
Mrs. Barrett
J. C. Robinson
Lubbock Monument Works
Georgia
Bill Linn
J. L. Hallmark’s
Tranklin-Dartley
34Th Street
Woolco
Wisnet Petad Serv No
Zie Cope
Sosmien
Chaseline
Toheck
Yamount
Memphis Avenue
Lubbock, Texas
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