Obituary notices for Montee Pleasants Miller and family
William E. Montee aged 69 dies at West Texas Hospital at 4 15 a m Friday. Services at W W Rix Chapel at 2 p m today. Harold Holmes appointed to lead Life Underwriter Training Council efforts. Mae Pleasants aged 74 of 4407 West 15th Street to have services Monday at St. Mary’s Church. Irene Miller aged 73 of 1919 34th Street also to have services Monday.
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Lubbock
W. W. Rix Chapel
Butcome Insurance
Cushion
Irene Miller
34Th St. Will
Gregory Hon Rites Planned After Fatal Elevator Accident
Services for Gregory Bert Hon 11 will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Vandelia Village Church of Christ with Bob Hoover officiating. Burial at Resthaven Memorial Park. Hon, son of Billy Dale and [redacted] Hon, died after an accident at a Clayton grain elevator. Survivors include his parents and siblings. The report also notes the death of Mrs. C. E. Webb of Abernathy with services at Troop 531 and a burial at Big Rock Cemetery.
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Gregory Bert Hon
Clayton
N.M
Vandelia Village
Wheelock
Vandelia
C. E. Webb
Church of Christ
Boy Scout
17Th St
Franklin
Bartley Chapel
Zachary
Louis Schaap
Abernathy Nazarene Church
Bert Hon
Clovis
City of Lab
Carl Lambert
Big Rock
Webb
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
Keysville
Abernathy
Lubbock
Dianne Vicki
Roger Arvin
Garland Arvin
Crewe
Homer Arvin
Silver Springs
O. J. Schneider
Richmond
Blanche Newcombe
Chase City
Janie Arvin
Ralls Man Miguel Torres Services Holder Dies
Miguel Perez Torres 68 of Ralls died Friday in Crosbyton Hospital. Services at 4 p.m. at St. Michael Catholic Church with burial in Ralls Cemetery. Survived by wife Catarina four sons Joe Jesse Tony and Mike Jr. four daughters Lupe Virginia Maria 48 grandchildren 17 great grandchildren.
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Ralls
Miguel Perez Torres
Crosbyton Hospital
St. Michael Catholic Church
Rallis Cemetery
Carter Funeral Home
Mexico
Torres
San Marcos
Catarina
Joe
Lubbock
Jesse
Tony
Plainview
Mike Jr
Cone
Lupe
Harmon Sr. Dies Former Floydada Mayor
Frank Chatham Harmon Sr. longtime Floydada figure and former mayor died after a heart attack at Caprock Hospital. Services set for Monday at City Park Church of Christ with burial in Floyd County Memorial Park. Survived by wife Buelah, son Dr F C Harmon Jr., two daughters, seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
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Floydada
Frank Chatham Harmon Sr
Caprock Hospital
City Park Church of
Harmon Furniture
Floyd County Memorial Park
Harmon
City Park
Victoria
Donald Scages
Port Lavaca
Mrs Wellborns Funeral Slated In Snyder
Services for Stella Womack Wellborn 75 who died Saturday in a Plainview hospital will be at 4 p m Monday at the First Baptist Church Snyder with Rev Raymond Hall officiating Burial will be in Hillside Bell Seale Funeral Home She is survived by husband Charles five daughters Charlene Jaratt Billings Mont Doris Alexander Estell Mouser Francis Alen and Joyce Wellborn two sons H P Dallas and C M Jr Snyder four sisters W O Allcutt Clyde Dennis Swan Taylor and Bill Head two brothers W M Womack Snyder Stewart Womack Fort Worth 22 grandchildren and 21 great
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Doris Alexander
Estell Mouser
Plainview
Francis Alen
Snyder
Joyce Wellborn
Sweetwater
H. P
Dallas
C. M. Jr
W. O. Allcutt
Clyde Dennis
Swan Taylor
Bill Head
Colorado City
W. M. Womack
Stewart Womack
Fort Worth
Roy M Jennings Dies at 51 in Grand Prairie
Roy M. Jennings 51 of Grand Prairie died Friday in a local hospital after a short illness. He was a World War II Army veteran and a 26 year resident of Grand Prairie. Survived by his wife, three sons Jerry Randy Ronnie all of Grand Prairie, two daughters Janeen Galloway Linda Langston of Grand Prairie, brothers Cecil of Lubbock and Homer of Detroit, and three grandchildren. Services 2 p.m. Monday at First Presbyterian Church, Grand Prairie. Burial Southland Memorial Park. Southland Funeral Home in charge.
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Grand Prairie
Roy M. Jennings
Jennings
Ernest Jennings
30Th St
Lubbock
Cecil Jennings
69Th St
First Presbyterian
Jerry
Randy
Ronnie
Janeen Galloway
Linda Langston
Homer
Detroit
Mich
Yandell Infant’s Services Pending at Singleton Funeral Home
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Jackie Yandell of Seminole died stillborn about noon Saturday at Yoakum County Hospital in Denver City. Survivors include a brother, Robert, and grandparents H. H. Yandell and JW. Oberbeck, all of Seminole.
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Singleton Funeral Home
Jackie Yandell
Seminole
Yoakum County Hospital
Denver City
Robert
H. H. Yandell
JW. Oberbeck
Italian decree bans wolf hunting through 1973
A government order in Italy prohibits wolf hunting until year end 1973 as wolf numbers remain scarce.
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Rome
Italy
Rites Planned for Mrs Kemp and John Marvini Austin
Plainview and Fluvanna services planned for two local figures. Mrs W J Kemp, 83, dies at Lubbock Methodist Hospital and will be buried at Plainview Memorial Park after a Monday Church of Christ service with minister Gene Polvado. Survivors include daughter Mrs A G Barton and two brothers. John Marvini Austin, 73, of 5005 36th St Lubbock, dies in Lubbock Methodist Hospital. service Monday at Fluvanna Church of Christ with Dr Harvey Pruitt and E M Steph presiding. Burial at Fluvanna Bell-Seale Funeral Home in Snyder. Suvivors include daughter Trixie and son Teddy.
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Plainview
Ninth
Columbia Streets
Church of Christ
Gene Polvado
Joel Wilkinson
Garland Street
Plainview Memorial Park
Wood-Dunning Funeral Home
Kemp
Lubbock
Methodist
Hamilton County
Dairies
Plainview Hospital
A. G. Barton
Ike I. I. Newton
Hamilton
Kelton K. K. Fluvanna
Newton
Pearl
John Marvini
Austin
St. Ing
Fluvanna Church of Christ
Harvey Pruitt
E. M. Steph
Fluvanna
Fluvanna Cemetery
Bell-Seale Funeral Home
Snyder
Cross Plains
Insurance Men Set Convention Fort Worth Texas
Seven Lubbock life underwriters will attend the 46th annual convention of the Texas Association of Life Underwriters in Fort Worth July 22 24. Delegates W Lowrie Strange and Don Reynolds will vote. Speakers include Omar Burleson US Representative Herb Mischke president of the National Association of Life Underwriters and the Health Insurance Association of America. About 500 members from 40 local associations are expected.
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Fort Worth
Lubbock
Mrs Mendoza rites planned in Abernathy
Mrs Guadalupe Mendoza 78 died Friday at Hi Plains Hospital Hale Center. Services set for 10 a.m. Monday at St Isadore Catholic Church Abernathy with Rev Clifton Zocoran officiating. Burial in Abernathy Cemetery under Chambers Funeral Home direction. Native of Mexico she lived in Abernathy since 1953 with son Bernie of Shallowater and son Julian of Monte Vista Colo and daughter Delores Villanueva of Abernathy.
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Abernathy
Guadalupe Mendoza
Hi-Plains Hospital
Hale Center
St. Isadore Catholic Church
Clifton Zocoran
Abernathy Cemetery
Chambers Funeral Home
Mendoza
Mexico
Antonio
Berenie
Shallowater
Julian
Monte Vista
Colo
Delores Villanueva
Traffic Fatalities Rise in Texas in 1970 Pace
The Texas Department of Public Safety reports traffic deaths three percent above the 1970 rate. Through noon Friday, 1,751 people were killed in 1,454 fatal crashes, up from 1,698 deaths in 1,410 crashes at the same point last year, an increase of 53 lives in 44 crashes.
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Austin
UPD
Texas
Department of Public Safety
Services set for Mrs Ruby Turner 43 Amarillo
Mrs Turner 43 of 3514 52nd St. will be buried in City of Lubbock Cemetery after services at W. W. Rix Chapel. The Rev. Clement Lambreth of Lubbock and Rev. Charles Tucker of Seagraves will officiate. She died on arrival at Northwest Texas Hospital after an apparent heart attack.
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William Roses Jr
Sanders Memorial Chapel
Ross
Methodist Hospital
Peaceful Gardens Cemetery
Ruby’s Turner
52Nd St
W. W
Salome DeLeon 79 of Lubbock Dies After Illness
Salome DeLeon a Harrison Arkansas native and 15 year Lubbock resident died about 8 a m Saturday in Methodist Hospital following a lengthy illness She is survived by her husband Ray two sons Monte and Champ Phillips three daughters and a large extended family Pallbearers listed include Bill Turrentine Wylie Melton Jerry Don Phillips Gordon Wilson Lawrence Kidd and Red Ridgesby funeral home arrangements pending
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Harrison
Ark
DeLeon
Charlie Phillips
Western
Grove
Ed Phillips
Har
Calif
Lupe
Ruth Libesta
Santos
Dimmitt
Ellis
Dixie Drive
Rose|Borjas
Brighton
Colo
Mary Lockridge
Everton
Theresa Certuche
San Antonio Ark
Euna Mathiter
Lanne
Pani
Ders
Bill Turrentine
Wylie Melton
Jerry
Don Phillips
Gordon Wilson
Lawrance Kidd
Red Giesby
Grace Wellborn longtime Tech English professor dies
Mrs Grace Wellborn associate professor of English at Texas Tech died after a four month illness. She taught at Tech since 1947 and earlier led the speech department at Howard Payne College. Survived by son Bill Wellborn Irving brother Ben Pleasant Mission sister Mrs Eddie Powell Odessa. Services pending with Rixi Funeral Directors.
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South
Southwest
Grace Wellborn
10Th St
Texas Tech
Rixi
Wellborn
Tech
Howard Payne College
British Museum
A C Myers Sr Dies in Hart After Heart Attack
Aubrey Clifford Myers Sr. 62 died Saturday about 10 am from an apparent heart attack while working at High Point Grain Elevator Inc. Justice of the Peace ruled death by natural causes. Survived by wife Lucile and children Aubrey Jr and Mrs. Donald Featherston. siblings and extended Clifford family named. Funeral services pending at Parsons Funeral Home in Hart.
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HART
Aubrey Clifford Myers Sr
High-Point Grain Elevator, Inc
Justice of the Peace
T. E.harrison
Dimmitt
Myers
Parsons Funeral Home
Lucile
Aubrey Jr
Donald Featherston
Emily London
Groom
Fern Russell
Pampa
Raymond d Clifford
Barrington
N.J
Opal Clifford
Muleshoe
Elon Cifford
Bakersfield
Calif
Duane Clifford
Twentynine Palms
Lynn Clifford
Amarillo
Cargo Sets Record Through Panama Locks
The Panamillen tranq line of cargo passed through the locks during the 1970 71 fiscal year setting a new record surpassing the 118.9 ton high mark from 1969 70.
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Panama
Ion Cargo
Joe B Gray rites planned for long-time Lubbock resident
Joe Byron Gray 70 died at 320 78th St Saturday after a period of illness. Justice of the Peace Wayne F ruled death due to natural causes. Funeral Monday at Henderson Chapel with burial at Resthaven Memorial Park. Gray, a native of Rains County, had lived in Lubbock since 1947 and was a retired machinist. Survived by seven sons, four daughters, a sister, 22 grandchildren and two great grandchildren, with pallbearers named Vernold Gandy Aston Gandy Zeb Moore J L Sanders A L Burns Bob Hoover.
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Joe Byron Gray
78Th St
Tme
Justice of the Peace
Wayne F
Henderson Funeral Directors Chapel
Resthaven Memorial Park
Lubbock
Gray
Rains County
Mertie
Joe
Perceiviles Pre
Arlington
Clyde O Louis
Gonzales
Burlin
Cleveland
Ark
Dale
Duke St
Greenville
George Sealion
Houston
Grover K. Cherem
Euless
J. D. Evans
Slaton
W. C. Johnson
21St St
Emma Coker
Vernold Gandy
Aston Gandy
Zeb Moore
J. L. Sanders
A. L. Burns
Bob Hoover
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Mae Pleasants
15Th St
Gregory Hon
Hillcrest Mausoleum
Margie Simmons
David Ave
St. Mary of the Plains Hospital
Lyon Chapel
Peaceful Gardens
Jamison Funeral Home
Sam Rush
Levelland
Cactus Drive Church of Christ
Rush
South Plains Hospital
City of Levelland
George Price
James Brooks Speer Jr
James Brooks Speer Sr
D. J. May
Idalou
Gerald Brewster James
Silverton
Texas Highway
Maudie Powell
E. 28Th St
Tulane St
N. Ash Ave
Margaret Solano
E. Sand St
Lola
Avenue A
R. L. Qualls
Lubbock High School
Pioneer Natural Gas
LHS
James Tabor
Sue
Trumble Childress
Johnnie Bill Hammett
Herman Sides
Corsicana
Hammett
Mary Ledes
Auburn St
Hemphill-Wells
Trinity Baptist Church
Dickens
A. C. Sharp Sr
Carlos Guardarama
317 Ave. W
Waco Avenue
Fred Vele
San Jose Drive
West Texas Hospital
F. C. Harmon Sr
Yandell Infant’s Services
Pend
Franklin Bartley
Funeral Home
34Th Street
Karen Sears
Kelly Cook
Art Cook
Karen
Gerry Burton
John M. Austin
John Marvin Austin Toam
W.j.kemp
Ruby Turner
Salome DeLeon Services
Mrs. Grace Wellborn
Clark
Huntsville
Here
Farm Road
J. M
Sammy
Andrews
Odessa
Danny
Chicago
Carol Underwood
Betty Thompson
San Angelo
A. C. Myers Sr
Rites Pond
Iesthanen
Lubbock, Texas
Joe B. Gray
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