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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1972

Page

4

Rip Returns to Texas After Overseas Cycling Sightings

Reaves and his wife Melin da brought their dog Rip back to Lubbock in August 1971 after two years in the Army in Germany. Rip enjoys weekly rides and is noted as the first driver away from stops due to distracted fellow drivers. The couple recently observed cycling culture in Europe where dogs are widely accepted.

Rip Reaves Texas Tech University School of Business Administration Melinda Wolfforth Frenship High School Lubbock Germany Europe

Rites Set for Rev. Martha Ingram Monday

Special services will honor Rev. Martha Ingram 79 who died Saturday at Central Plains Hospital. The service at 10:30 a.m. Monday in Wood-Dunning Colonial Chapel will be led by Capt. J. Sullivan of Pampa with Capt. James McFarland of Plainview and Capt. LH. Clegg of Abilene assisting. Burial follows at Plainview Memorial Park. Ingram, a Collin County native, served as a Salvation Army sergeant major and ordained minister, longtime Plainview resident, survived by a son Jessie Kenneth Ingram and five daughters, plus siblings, grandchildren and a great grandson.

Plainview Martha Ingram Central Plains Hospital J. %. Sullivan Pampa James McFarland LH. Clegg Abilene Nannie Scott Chickasha Okla Jim Hudson Blue Ridge Elmer Hudson Inney

Rites Set for Thomas M. Epperson and Olton Memorial

Lovington services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday at Smith-Rogers Funeral Home Chapel for Thomas M. Epperson 79 of Lovington who died Saturday at home after an extended illness. Rev. Edwin Chappell will officiate with Rev. Otis Bailey assisting. burial at Inneta Cemetery in Tatum. Survivors include two brothers Carl and Herman, two sisters Nancy Eperson and Alpha Rildrew. Pallbearers listed. The obituary notes Epperson was a Wise County native, a rancher, and U.S. Army veteran.

Lovington Smith-Rogers Funeral Home Thomas M. Epperson Edwin Chappell First United Methodist Church Otis Bailey Tatum Epperson

Snyder Woman's Funeral Monday

Services for Bessie Hendricks 73 who died Saturday in a nursing home will be at 10 a m Monday in the First Baptist Church with Rev Gother and Rev Jack Riley officiating Burial will be in Snyder downtown Cemetery under the direction of Bell Seale Funeral Home Survivors include four sisters Mrs Gray Webb Mrs A F Deen Mrs Delbert Jones and Mrs Edward Cochran all of Snyder and a brother Lester McClammy of Hivo

Snyder Bessie Hendricks Rip Gother Jack Heaves Bell-Seale Funeral Home Kop Spert Gray Webb A. F Delbert Jones Edward Cochran S Snyder Lester McClammy Hivo

Portales Man's Services Today

Portales mourns Boyd Kimbell a Portales resident of 36 years and farmer who died in a garage fire his funeral services are planned in Wheeler Chapel with lay ministers Jack Poyner and Marlin Poyner officiating burial at Resthaven Cemetery survivors include Mabie his wife three sons Owen and Ray of Lavington Rex of Portales three daughters Bernice Fields Bridie Cay Rosalee Anderson Alamogordo NM and Ruth Charles El Cajon California carried by Roosevel County sheriff reports neighbors pulled Kimbell from the blaze before flames consumed the structure.

Portales Wheeler Chapel Boyd Kimbell Jack Poyner Marlin Poyner Wheeler Mortuary Rooseveit County Kimbell Mabie Owen Ray Lavington Rex Bernice Fields Bridie Cay Rosalee Anderson Alamogordo N.M Ruth Charles el Cujon Calif

A G Ketchersid Dies Rites Set In Snyder

Arthur Guy Ketchersid, 79, died Friday at Cogdell Memorial Hospital in Snyder. Services will be Monday at 2 p.m. in the Bell-Sate Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Snyder Cemetery. He is survived by three daughters and several siblings. several grandchildren are named in the notice.

Snyder Arthur Guy Ketchersid Cogdell Memorial Sate Funeral Home Lynn Fishes Civist Minis Seul Urial Snyder Cemery Annie Murphy Quansh On Sf Mntved Crvell Breckenridge

Lovington Man Dies at 83 Rites Set for Arthur Hennington

Arthur Bryan Hennington 83 of Lovington died Saturday at Seal General Hospital. Funeral services will be at Smith-Rogers Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Resthaven Cemetery. He was a retired farmer and rancher, survived by his wife Be wit Bernice, a son Paul of Lovington, two daughters, and four grandchildren and one great grandchild. The infant daughter of Rev George Butler will have memorial services in Amherst at 3 pm Monday at the First United Methodist Church with burial in Amherst Cemetery.

Rip Medlin Royce Medlin Lynn Reaves C. A. Norvell Otis Lovington Smith-Rogers Funeral Home Arthur Bryan Hennington Lovington Seal General Hospital Burtul Resthaven Ales County Memphis Tenn First United Methodist Albert 1 McCalley Aia Roy B Hamlin Teide O Thers Annie Martin Ropenville Ruby Howard Stanek McCalley Miami James T. Buller Aurora Colo Enriqueta Perez St. Anthony's Catholic Church Portales Brownfield Averil Brownfield Burkett Dora Perez Church of Christ At N.M Doug Hale Lubbock Lubbock Philatelic Club Fiolating Garden Nd Wheeler Mortuary Wit Concern James Burkett James Richard Mulesnoe Ann Eubank Denver Charlotte Smith Marvey Phillips Sr L. L. Richards Sanders Memoriail Lynn Richards Carlsbad Memorial Park Phillips Paul Richards Tatum Mack Richards Lee Richards Jr Ruby Viola Pansy Evans Barnett Seminole Rosemary Shackleford Sullivan Funeral Home Chapel Vernon Vernon Cemetery Sullivan Funeral Home

Mrs Mamie Bell Dies in Levelland at 72

Mrs Mamie F Bell 72 a Levelland resident died on arrival Saturday at Cook Memorial Hospital She came to Levelland in 1927 from Merkel and was a member of First Baptist Church Survivors include son T J and daughter Oleta Noonkester both of Levelland a sister Murrell Neeley of Kermit three brothers Harvey and Ernest Williams of Greenville and Lindsay Williams of Caddo Mills five grandchildren and three great grandchildren Funeral services are pending at George Price Funeral Home

Levelland George Price Funeral Mamie F. Bell Cook Memorial Hospital Hunt County Merkel First Baptist Church of T. J Oleta Noonkester Murrell Nee

Andrews Woman Lois Faye Welch Dies in Andrews

Mrs Lois Faye Welch 15 died about 2 0 a m Saturday at Permian General Hospital after a heart attack Funeral services are pending Singleton Funeral Home in charge She was a Denton native who lived in Bowie 65 years before moving to Andrews three years ago Married to Fandy Welch on May 13 1917 in Bowie She leaves husband a daughter Mrs John R Parrish of Andrews two sons William T Welch of Houston and Ri L Welch of Bowles four grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Andrews William ‘T. Welch Houston Ri L. Welch Bowles Jone

Mrs. Erma Selph Dies Rites Pending

Services for Mrs. Erma Selph are pending at Rix Funeral Home. She lived at 1901 45th Street and is survived by three sons Gary Selph Bly Henson and Charles Henson a sister Shelia Bath and Warren Anderson plus relatives. Funeral plans remain to be announced.

Rix Pirestare Mra Eg D. Self Birdy Mary Largo Gary Selph Bly Henson Florida Charles Henson Georgia Shiebbath Fla Warren Anderson Tampa

Funeral Monday for Mrs Walls in Lubbock

Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Central Baptist Church for Mrs Hester Bumpass Walls 75 of 2408 37th Street who died about 6 15 a.m. at University Hospital. Burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery under Sanders Funeral Home direction. Survivors include five sons two daughters two sisters a brother a stepmother and a half brother with 13 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Pallbearers named.

Wagner Olson Amarillo Mae Robertson Buffalo Springs Central Baptist Church Hester Bumpass Walls University Hospital E. Harold Henderson Jack A. Welch City of Lubbock Sanders Funeral Home Orange Calli Mary| Colby Lubbock Pearl Kelley Vennie Link A. C. Lane Rena Lane Royce Lane Charles Curry Clarence Caswell Harold Dorsey Danny Meador Stanley Jones Kevin Bartley Hester D W. T. Holder Walls Willlbe Central Ford Baptist Church J. T Sanders Bolding Home City Universial Ty Hospital Holder Los Angeles

Services Altered For W. T. Holder

Funeral plans for W. T. Holder 52 former Lubbock oil worker now of Los Angeles were changed to 3 30 p m Monday at Sanders Memorial Chapel with burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery The list of survivors includes two daughters Mrs Max Sageser and Mrs James Shiptwo sons Larry Cole and Garry two brothers Leonard and Louis sister Mrs Naomi Frazier and three grandchildren

W. T. Holder Lubbock Angeles Sanders Memorial Chapel 5. T. Bolding First Baptist Church City of Lubbock Holder Los Angeles Max Sageser Cat

Earl Outlaw Dies Rites Set in Morton

Earl Outlaw, longtime Cochran County resident since 1941 and Arkansas native, dies at the Methodist Home. Services are at 3 p.m. today at the First Baptist Church with Pastor Paul McClung officiating. burial at Morton Memorial Cemetery. Survivors include daughter Nell, son-in-law Jackie Tankersley of Lubbock, sisters Foust and Kirkland of Lubbock, and brother Harold of Mineral Wells. one granddaughter.

Morton Outlaw Ren Serton Paul McClung First Baptist Church Morton Memorial Cemetery Cochran County Arkansas Nell Jackie ‘Tankersley Labbock Eater

Roy Moore Dies Funeral Today In Brownfield

Roy Edward Moore 15 Brownfield resident died Friday at Brownfield General Hospital. Funeral at 2 p m in First United Methodist Church officiated by Rev Bill Fitzgerald. Burial at Terry County Memorial Cemetery. Moore came to Terry County in 1920 from Meridian. married 1927 to Tommie Fulton. survived by wife two daughters brother sister and six grandchildren.

Brownfield Roy Edward Moore Terry County Brownfield General Hospital First United Methodist Church Bill Fitzgerald Wellman United Wellman Moore Gerald Bevers Preston Drake Odessa Lather Carlsbad N. M Lee Fulton

Funeral details for Mrs Era Reed listed in Breckenridge and Slaton

Obituary notices outline services for Mrs Era Reed of Slaton with rites at Resthaven and Breckenridge, burial in Lubbock. Succession of survivors includes daughters Mrs Crean Rogers and Mrs Rose Miller, a son Staff Sgt Charles E Longview, and siblings. Reed died after brief illness at Mercy Hospital.

Breckenridge Alma Anderson Avenue Baptist Church Slaton Resthaven Singleton-Wilson Funeral Home Lubbock Frank E. White Reed O. D Ina Mercy West Texas Hospital Switel Tebraan Banta Fe Bie Hig Bee Railroad Slaton ‘Slgent Albany Ita Crean Rogers Breconite Fonte Grace Ok City Lester Koenig Magnolia Rose Miller San Angelo James Ferguson Austins Ari Charles E Longview L. E. White Anchorage Alaska Shafer Ray Shafer Bertha Orner

Funeral set for Manuel Moreno slain in Lubbock

Manuel Moreno 32 found fatally shot in the 800 block of 18th Street. Services at Our Lady of Grace set for Monday at 11 a.m. with burial at City of Lubbock Cemetery. Police continue homicide investigation. two arrests reported. Survivors include wife, parents Eusebio and Juanita Moreno, four brothers and four sisters.

Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church Manuell Lopez Moreno 18Th Street Curtis Huffman City of Lubbock Cemetery Sanders Funeral Home Justice of the Peace Charles Smith Moreno Larry Downey Eusebio Moreno Lorraine Juanita Moreno McGregor Raymond Austin Eusebio Jr Fort Polk George Phillip Fordham St Sandy Sanchez Lubbock Pauline Jacques Los Angeles Alvina Martinez Felista

Funeral services for Mrs Ellen Watson and Mrs Johnson

Services set for 2 p.m. Monday in Clovis for Ellen Watson 81 of Portales hospital death follows at Rosevelt General. Burial in Mission Garden Cemetery. Survivors include daughter Mrs Sam Isabell of Clovis and son W H Hall. Mrs Johnson 80 of 4306 24th moved to Lubbock in 1942. Surviving daughters include Mrs D C Eby Mrs Nadyne Hendrix and Mrs R B Hall. Burial at Resthaven with pallbearers listed Grandsons serving as pallbearers.

Clovis Ellen Watson Charles W. Steed W. W. Rix J. i. Johnson Claude Spillman Portales Assembly of God West Texas Mission Harold Henderson Garden Cemetery Central Baptist Church Watson Jack Welch Rosevelt General Hospital Resthaven Sam Isabell

Funeral notices list several regional services

Services for William Weaver 61 of Floydada and Mrs Hester Walls 75 of Lubbock are listed with funeral times. Weaver died at home Friday and services are at Branon Funeral Home Chapel Floydada Cemetery. Walls burial at City of Lubbock Cemetery. Also notices for Mrs. 8 M and W T Holder include locations and times.

Funeral notices and obituaries from Dora and Vernon areas

Funeral services are announced for multiple local residents including Mrs Enriqueta Perez and Mrs Averil Burkett with funerals at St Anthony's Church Dora Home and Dora Memorial Park. Survivors include spouses and children, with burial in Rest Lawn Cemetery Vernon and Memorial Park. Services conducted by local pastors and funeral directors.

Mrs Adams Tours London Stamp Shop During UK Visit

Mrs. Ann L. Adams of 2100 14dth St returned to Lubbock Friday after a seven day business trek to London England. She is a member of the Lubbock Philatelic Club and visited the Stanley Ribbens Stamp Store in London one of the world’s largest stamp shops.

Ann L. Adams Lubbock London England Adams Lubbock Philatelic Club Stanley Ribbens

Charlie Gonzales Dies At Stanton

Charlie Gonzales 44 died Friday morning in Stanton after arriving dead at Martin County Hospital. Services set for 3 p.m. Monday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church with burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery under Gilbreath Funeral Home. Survivors include his parents, four brothers Gabriel and Raymond Romero of Stanton Pete and Tony Romero of Sudan, and two sisters Carmen Cubez of Sudan and Lupe Diaz of Killeen.

Slaton St. Joseph's Catholic Church Charlie Gonzales Martin County Pilal Stanton St. Joseph's Cemetery Gilbreath Funeral Home Leesville Sudan West Texas Compress and Warehouse Company Antonio Romero Gabriel Romero Raymond Romero Pete Romero Tony Romero Carmen Cubez Lupe Diaz Killeen

Mrs Ardath Watkins Rites Pending In Lubbock

Services for Ardath Flora Watkins 63 of 1710 Main St are pending at Sanders Funeral Home. She died from natural causes after arriving dead at 3 55 am Saturday at West Texas Hospital. A Texas native she lived in Lubbock 50 years and belonged to Plains Baptist Church.

Ardath Flora Watkins Main St Sanders Funeral Home Justice of the Peace Charles Smith Watkins West Texas Hospital Texas Lubbock The Plains Baptist Church E. J Delight Henderson Quenaha Gon Richard Hardin Friendswood Beatrice Slemmons Gardens Calif Lem Bates California

Arnold Youth Dies after Illness in El Paso

Funeral services for Dale Roy Arnold five year old son of Mr and Mrs William Melvin Arnold will be held at 2 p m today in the Paul A Rix Funeral Home Chapel Odessa following a three day stay in Providence Hospital El Paso where he was treated for a lengthy illness He is survived by his parents two brothers David Lynn and Brian Scott both at home grandparents Mr and Mrs Roy E Keefer of Monahans and Mr and Mrs Jack Arnold of Cisco and two great grandmothers.

Odessa Dale Roy Arnold William Melvin Arnold Paul A. Rix Providence Hospital el Paso David Lynn Brian Scott Roy E. Keefer Monahans Jack Arnold Cisco

Mrs Ortega Funeral Service Set In Seminole

Funeral services for 68 year old Mrs Leogardas Ortega are scheduled for 2 30 p m today at the First Methodist Church in Seminole with Pastor Tilden Armstrong officiating Burial will follow in Seminole Cemetery under the Singleton Funeral Home arrangement Mrs Ortega died Friday in Seminole Memorial Hospital She was a pioneer resident of Terlingua married to Crispin Ortega in 1923 in Alpine and was a member of the Texan community family details follow

Seminole Leogardas Ortega Firstee Methodist Church

Bowmen's Highway Accident Reported

An incident on a highway involves a bowman named Rathore and a shooter named Apu in a collision or mishap. The exact details are unclear from the fragment, but the report notes a road accident affecting both individuals and the bowman.

Port Omumneny Papua Shane Archer Apu Rathore Bel Pelieve Bowmnan

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States Roy Epperson Carl Modesto Herman Canon Cole Nancy Ep Alpha Rildrew Rlerdsne Guuangelloch Heidelberg United States Hix Balanes Rap Portales Man’s Services Today A. G. Ketchersid Erma Selph Dick O'Daniel Jack Driskill Tulsa Chamber of Commerce Lee Herring Grand Prairie Tulsa Mrs. Walls Mrs. Hester Walls Earl Outlaw Roy Moore Era Reed F.E. White Manuel Moreno Mrs. Johnson Mrs. Watson Pends Johnson 24Th St Olton Central Baptist Church Are D. C. Eby Nadyne Hendrix Irving R. B. Hall W. C Lonnie William Weaver Guthrie Floydada Dawson County Branon Burlain -Hancocktist Church Branon Funeral Home Weaver Moore-Rose Mrs. Burkett Arnold Mrs. Ortega Funes Mtel Surene Wenikuns
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