Obituaries from Tula and Hale Center area
Multiple obituary notices list William L Hysmith 72 of Amarillo, service in Tulsa with burial at Rose Hill Cemetery, and Robert Earle Swearinger 13 of Hale Center who died in High Plains General Hospital. Also mention Tula death of Barnett 82 of Hot Springs with services pending and local arrangements by Wallace Funeral Home.
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Tula
Ars. Barnett
Hot Springs
Ark
Swisher County Memorial Hospital
Latimer Funeral Home
Nashville
Wallace Funeral Home
Barnett
Center Point
TR. Shannon
Talia
Verna Gray
Turkey
Marie Gibson
Roaring Springs
Hale Center
Freeman Funeral Home
Robert Earle Swearinger
High Plains General Hospital
Plainview
Lenora Poindexter
Lubbock
Storrie Jo Wright
Chicago
Ernest
James
Reginald
Adam andEdward
Tewana
Alpha ‘Lee
Ollie Peart
Debra
Funeral services for Lawton H Ware in Big Spring
Lawton H Ware 71 of Big Spring died after a heart attack in Andrews. Services are at 2 today at City of Labbock Cemetery officiated by Rev Warren J Hall. Burial under Resthaven Funeral Home direction. Surviving son Allen of Little Rock daughter Joanne Reuben of Denver mother Lenora Ware of Dallas brother Charlie Williamson of Dallas and two grandchildren. Ware was a pharmacist and Methodist, KU graduate and Shriner who lived in Lubbock then moved to Big Spring five years ago.
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Lawton H. Ware
Big Spring
City of Labbock
Warren J Hall
First Baptist
Chuech of
University of Kansas
Majson and
Shriner
Allen
Little Rock
Joanne Reuben
Denver
Epson
Charlie Williamson
49Th St
Lenora Ware
Dallbrother
Dallas
Tvo
Julia EB Bomar
Silverton
Tahbock
Ath St
Lubbock
Wylie Jr
Wynona Lyde
28Th St
Willene Comer
Floyd Massey
New Mexico
Obituary Briefs for William C. Riddle and infant Christopher Drew
William Calvin Riddle 58 died at 9 15 Sunday at a Lamesa cons yalescent home. Services are set 2 p m Wednesday at Downtown Church of Christ with Rev Bob Manning and O H Tabor officiating. Burial in Lamesa Memorial Park under Branon Funeral Home. Christopher Drew one day old son of Mr and Mrs W J Tripp Drew I of 2032 63rd St. will be 10 a m in W W Rix Chapel. Burial in Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery.
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William Calvin Riddle
Church of Christ
Bob Manning
Midway Baptist Church
O.H. Tabor
Lamesa Memorial Park
Brapon Funeral Home
Christopher Drew
Mrs Lena Selman Dies After Long Illness
Lena Selman of Idalou dies about 9 20 pm Monday after a long illness at her daughter s home. Funeral at 2 pm today in Idalou Church of Christ with B C Stapleton officiating. Burial in Ashbrook Cemetery with Sanders Funeral Home in charge. Survivors include daughter Mrs Les Deprick of Idalou son Emery of Lubbock brother G C Davis of Acuff and three grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Pallbearers named Alvin Joiner Guy Cockrell LW McInroeLarry
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Lena
Selman
St. of Idalot
Idalou Church of Christ B.C
Idalou
Church of Christ
Les Deprick
Emery
Lubbock
G.C. “Davis
Acuff
Alvin Joiner
Guy Cockrell
Lw, McInroe
Larry
Funeral Services for Thyra Langford Held in Abilene
Thyra Langford of Abilene died in a Sunday afternoon crash on Texas Highway 36 near Abilene. Services were set for 4 p.m. today at First Baptist Church with Rev. James Flamming officiating. Burial followed at Kimwood Memorial Park Cemetery. Elliott Hamil Funeral Home directed. Survivors: James Earl Langford and wife of Abilene, two brothers Mark and Mike, and grandparents Md. Denson of Brownwood and Mrs. Ernest Langford of Brownwood.
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Abilene
Thyra
Margaret Langford
First Baptist Church
James Flamming
Kimwood Memorial Park
Elliott Hamil
Heane
Langford
Mile Center
Texas
Mark
Mike
MD. Denson
Brownwood
Ernest Langford
This Day May Turn Your Career Toward Prosperity
A devotional poem urges readers to seize the turning point of today to shape future years. It speaks of awakening, new forces, and potential love as prosperity may begin now, guiding the course of a career and life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mert
Sfort
Julien C. Hyer
Rabern Mrs Maggie F special services today in Rule
Mag gie Rabern 40 of Taubbock died Sunday in a Lubbock nursing home. Services set for 10 a m today at First Baptist Church Rule with burial at Highland Cemetery Stamford under Holden Mc Cauley Funeral Home. Survived by two daughters Marcenia Raborn Lubbock and Hazel Flowers Stamford a brother Homer Ferguson Cisco. sisters Curtis Miller Wichita Falls and Oleita Jackson Rule.
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Haskell
First Baptist Church
Marcenia Raborn
Lubbock
Airs
Hazel R. Flowers
Stamford
Homer Ferguson
Cisco
Curtis Miller l
Wichita Falls
Oleita Jackson
Rule
Wellso
Willingham Rites Pending for Stella E Willingham
Stella E Willingham 78 died Monday at Central Plains General Hospital after living in Plainview since 1960 arriving from Midland She was a member of College Heights Baptist Church married to C E Willingham May 16 1917 in Stanton Survived by Perry D and Howard W two sisters Mrs Ruth Boone Mrs Eda Franklin two brothers Paul and Calvin Jones five grandchildren and three great grandchildren
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Plainview
Ives
Wood-Dunning
Stella E. Willingham
Central Plains General Hospital
Willingham
Midland
College Heights
Ruth Boone
Eda Franklin
Wichita Falls
Paul
Calvin Jones
Stanton
Attorneys settle injury suit in Moore court
Attorneys Monday settled a personal injury case in Judge Pat S. Moore's 72nd District Court involving Mrs. Jennie Kay Foy and West Texas Hospital over injuries from a January 24 1972 incident when a cat allegedly fell on her leg while her husband was a patient. The settlement amount was not disclosed. Funeral services for Thomas Wayne Megna were set for 10 a.m. at St Isadore Catholic Church Abernathy with burial in the Abernathy Cemetery under Chambers Funeral Home direction after a one car rollover on M 597 early Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat S. Moore
72Nd District Court
Jennie Kay
Foy
West Texas Hospital
Thomas Wayne Megna
St. Isadore Catholic Church
Abernathy
Chambers Funeral Home
Meyna
Reading Group States Meeting at Caprock Council
The Caprock Council of the International Reading Association schedules an organizational meeting for 7 20 p m on September 3 at Mahon Elementary.
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Caprock Council of the
International Reading Association
Mahon Elementary
Small Rain Chance Affects Lubbock Area Weather
The forecast calls for a 20 percent chance of showers in Lubbock as a weak disturbance moves westward from the heat of August. Across South Texas heat remains high with hot humid conditions. Central Plains expect cooler readings as a mild cold front moves through. In Abilene, Harry N Walker Jr 38 of Saxon Oil Company died in a Texas 36 crash south of Abilene en route to a singing appearance. Kathy Merrell 15 and Thyra Margaret Langford 15, both of Abilene, also perished.
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West Texas
Lubbock
Mississippi
Central Plains
Rockies
Harry N. Walker Jrr
Abiene
Saxon Oil Company
Abilene
Mouston
Texas 36
First Baptist Church
Cross. Plains
Kathy Merrell
Thyra Margaret Langford
Felony Charges Filed In City
Felony charges filed Monday before Justice of the Peace Wayne LeCroy target Billy Berterbo Ortega for allegedly carrying a weapon where alcohol is served, Eugene Odom for alleged burglary, Margarito Carlton and Lt. Lorgando Ortega and Simon Rodriguez Hernandez cited for felony DWI. Odom, 19, of Illinois, bond set at $1,000. others not yet arrested. The case ties to a Coronado High School break in with a coin machine pried and equipment taken from the football storage room.
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Justice of the Peace
Wayne LeCroy
Billy Berterbo Ortega
Eugene
Kevin Odom
Margarito Carlton
Lorgando Ortega
Simon Rodriguez Hernandez
Odom
Illinois
Coronado High School
Monterey Pupils Attend State Health Leaders Conference
Monterey High students attended the State Leadership Conference of the Texas Association of Health Occupations Students at Camp Carter in Fort Worth. Present were Beth English state historian and area TA TAHOS presidents, plus La Wayne Powers area treasurer and Monterey Chapter treasurer, with Mrs Helen Payne as teacher coordinator and advisor.
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Monterey High
Texas Association of Health Occupation Students
TAHOS
Camp Carter
Fort Worth
Beth English
Area TA Tahos
Monterey Tahos
la Wayne Powers
Area IA Tahos
Monterey
Helen Payne
AIM Leader Shot Sparks Manhunt Across Rosebud Reservation
Clyde Bellecourt AIM leader from Minneapolis was shot and in critical condition as police hunted for Carter Camp 29 Ponca City Oklahoma. BIA officers on Pine Ridge to standby while Russell Means warned of action if Camp isn’t captured.
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Suluklly
Carter Camp
American Indian Movement
ATM
Clyde Bellecourt
Bellecourt
Rosebud
Sioux Falls
Atty
William Clayton
UPI
AIM
Mineneapolis
Minn
Chippewa
Carter
White River
Bureau of Indian Affairs
BIA
Pine i Ridge
del Eastman
Pine Ridge
Russell Means
Ian Oglala Sioux
Rosebud Police
South Dakota
Tor
Kee
Ety Pine Ridge
Bel Cena
Clayton
Mission
Here
Mission Reservation l
Camp
Tim
Oklahoma
Parents Absolve Son's Funeral as They Deny Resurrection
In Barstow California an 11 year old boy Wesley Parker was buried after dying from diabetes. His parents Wesley and Lawrence Parker attended none of the rites claiming the boy was cured by a faith healer and would rise in four days. The funeral director said only cemetery staff were present and no prayers were offered. Wesley had been in a coma after his parents discarded his insulin.
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Barstow
Calif
Wesley Parker
Assembly of God Church
Wesley
Lawrence Parker
Parker
Memphis Busing Begins Peacefully in Desegregation Drive
In Memphis, court ordered desegregation started with about 155 buses moving 27 000 pupils to 139 schools on Monday. Officials reported few problems aside from minor bus delays and evacuations at Melrose High after a bomb threat.
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Memphis, Tenn
Memphis
U.S. District Court
Robert McRae Jr
John Freeman Jr
McRae
Melrose High School
Jealler
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Clara Barnett
Billy Hysmith
R. E. Swearinger
Ais
Billy L. Hysmith
Amarillo
Tulsa
Selby Bulla
Buchanan Street Baptist Church
Rose Hill
Hysmith
Lawton Ware
R. E. Behrend
Pov A. Behrend
Powca City
Okla
Arnold Rebrenit
Alvin Katy
Herman Woensehe
Carl Gick- Jehorn
Wilsons
Julia Bomar
Mrs. Wishback
J. R. Fishback
E. Tulane St
St. Mary's Hospital
Franklin Barney Funeral Home
Fishback
Portales NM
Josephine
Donald
Albuquerque
N.M
Darrel
Austin
Bennie
Colorado Spring
Colo
Jackie
Conyers
Carlton
42Nd
Harold
Sherlyn Turnbow
North Quirt Ave
C. C. Pettiet
Ropesville
Willie Pettiet
Hardwood
S. V. Ramsey
9Th St
H. M. Hastey
Ion Hastey
Duncan, Okla
Bennie Hastey
Claremore
Berry Hastey
Raymond Ville
Lena Selman
Thyra Langford
the Shepherd
Maggie Rabern
Mrs. Willingham
West Texas Monument
Slaton
Conner
coOwner
Mer
Beaumont
South Tex
Group
Shelby Counce
Quasar
Motorola
Royce
Zenith
Curtis Mathes
Electrophonic
Q Mail
APT
Bill
LuPpock Avalanche-Journal
P.O. Box
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