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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1973

Page

9

Bailey Byers Dies. Arrives Dead at University Hospital

Bailey Byers 55 of 510639th was dead on arrival Saturday at University Hospital. A justice of the peace was not summoned though he had been under a doctor s care. A fire department emergency vehicle and another ambulance service were dispatched to his home. Services were pending Saturday at Franklin Bartley Funeral Home.

Bailey Byers University Hospital Justice of the Peace Byers Fire Department Franklin- Bartley Funeral Home

Nancy Boyd Rites Scheduled for 15 Year Old

Services for Nancy Boyd 15 daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Boyd of 3105 Jarvis will be held at 2 pm Monday in the W W Rix chapel with burial in an area cemetery.

Nancy Boyd J. W. Boyd Jarvis W. Rix

Burnett Infant Graveside Services Scheduled

Graveside services for Miranda Les Burnett infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Jim Burnett are set for 2 pm Monday at Lawnhaven Cemetery with Dr Carl Scott pastor of Central Baptist Church officiating. The infant died Friday in Clovis Memorial Hospital. Survivors include the parents a sister Donna Carol of the home and grandparents Mr and Mrs Elmer Burnett of Broadview.

Clovis Miranda Les Burnett Jim Burnett Lawnhaven Cemetery Carl Scott Central Baptist Church Clovis Memorial Hospital Donna Carol Elmer Burnett Broadview

Vicente Carrasco 69, Clovis resident dies after illness

Vicente Carrasco 69 died early Saturday at Clovis Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. Services set for 9 a.m. Tuesday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with rosary at 7 p.m. in Sherwood Chapel. Burial in Mission Garden of Memories Cemetery. Native of Mexico, he lived in Clovis 34 years. survived by wife Roma three sons Alviro Vicente Jr and Lucio all of Clovis two brothers Margareto Carrasco Clovis Pancho Carrasco Fort Sumner a sister Pilar Mendez Stockton Calif and three grandchildren.

Clovis Vincente Carrasco Clovis Memorial Hospital Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church Sherwood Chapel Mission Garden of Memories Mexico Carrasco Roma Alviro Vincente Jr Lucio Margareto Carrasco Pancho Carrasco Fort Sumner Pilar Mendez Stockton Calif

Louis Castillo Levelland Obituary Notice

Luis Castillo 74 of Levelland died 5 30 p m Friday at Cook Memorial Hospital Levelland funeral services 2 p m Monday at St Michael Catholic Church Levelland Rev Lawrence Bobsien officiating burial Level Land Cemetery Smith Funeral Home in charge Castillo a Bee County born retired farmer resident of Levelland three months surviving are Dora three daughters Fedelo Narvaez Beeville Lily Rodrigue Hillsboro Ore Ester Castillo Levelland two sons Noe Slaton Arnulfo Levelland 20 grandchildren eight great grandchildren

Ellis Funeral Levelland Midland Loyce Susan Birch- Jones Field 1813 Ave. I Big Spring Jang Bur Jine Bedford Street Jar Clyde Cemetery Khrist Dimmitt Ronnie Clyde Barker Wesley Mickey Slaton Austin Street Englewood Lawn Dimmitton Floydada Carter Lockney Gold of Christ View Waymon Birch- Reid Lonnie Merle Paula Birchfield Level- Bass Land Chris Birch Amherst Amherst Cemetery Velma Birchfield Payne Roy Ken Bass Dalhart Tulsa Oklo L. S. Jef Luis Castillo Cook Memorial Hospital St. Michael’s Catholic Church Lawrence Bobsien Smith Funeral Home Casillo Bee County Dora Fedelo Narvaez Beeville Lily Rodrigue Hillsboro Ore Ester Castillo Noe of Arnulfo

Harold W. Craig and Mrs Eva Gray Obituaries in Odessa

Harold Wayne Craig 67 a retired pumper dies Sunday in Medical Center Hospital Odessa services set for 4 p.m. Monday Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Mrs Eva Gray Odessa resident dies Friday after heart attack Higginbotham Funeral Home Cross Plains to handle arrangements. Survivors include sons James H. Gray Bill Gray Charles N. Gray Connie Gray a daughter Connie Pittman and sister Mrs W V Ray.

Virginia Deli Bond Odessa Hubbard- Kelly Funeral Home Sunset Memorial Gardens Harold Wayne Craig Sunset’ Memorial Gardens Hopkins County Craig Medical Center Hospital Iva Wayne Craig Beverly Craig David Waldrop R. F. Scott Garland Eva Gray Higginbotham Cross Plains James H. Gray Bill Gray San Antonio Charles N. Gray Killeen Connie Gray Liberal Kan Connie Pittman Dessa W. V. Ray Midland

Reva Danielson Andrews dies at 50 in Permian General

Mrs. Reva Danielson 50 of Andrews died at 11 30 a m Saturday in Permian General Hospital in Andrews Services are pending with Singleton Funeral Home of Andrews She was born in Elsworth Kansas and had lived in Andrews 11 years after moving from Seminole She was a member of Andrews Presbyterian Church She is survived by Virgil her husband two daughters Mrs Virginia Marie Patton of Gallup New Mexico and Doris Ann Danielson of Seminole a sister a brother and two grandchildren

Andrews Reva Danielson Permian General Hospital Singleton Funeral Home Danielson Elsworth Kaw Seminole Andrews Presbyterian Church Virgil Virginia Marie Patton Gallup N.M Doris Ann Danielson

Services for Mrs Theodoca Green in Portales today

Theodoca Green 37 dies Thursday night in Eastern New Mexico Medical Center Roswell. Services set at 2 p m in Wheeler-Starlight Chapel Portales with Rev Alfred Richard officiating. Burial in Portales Cemetery. Survivors: two sons Albert Green Arlington and Robert Green Medford Ore and daughter Mrs George Hester Roswell.

Portales Servces Theodoca Green Wheeler-Starlight Alfred Richard Calvary Baptist Church Stanley Green New Mexico Roswell Albert Green Arlington Robert Green Medford Ore George Hester

The Shepherd Quoting 2 Cor

A preacher laments church and stadium pressures in a verse about mockery and control. He complains the head coach School congregation and fans demand money and attention while he faces cold indifference from those in power.

Obituary Notices for Duke and Hager in Sundown and Stanton

Obituaries note the deaths of Josephine Duke 63 of Sundown who died in Siloam Springs Arkansas after a Sundown residency since 1941 and funeral services at Level land George Price Funeral Home with burial in Sundown Cemetery. Also listed is Lynn Mae Hager 53 of Stanton who died in Martin County Hospital with services at First Baptist Church of Roscoe and burial in Roscoe Cemetery. Survivors include relatives in Sundown Roscoe and Davidson Oklahoma.

Levelland Josephine Duke Sundown George Price Mac Me‘Carter First Christian Church of Duke Siloam Springs Ark S&w Construction Order of the Eastern Star Rebekah Lodge Jimmie Joe Colling Sir Stanton Loam Springs Lynn Mae Hager Ella Winstead Pauline Cook First Baptist Church Roscoe Roy Utah Charles Bush Roscoe Hager Martin County Davidson Okla Leonard Hager Lloyd Dale Suthern Texas City Mary Ethel Dyke James Robert Spraggins Frederick

Orris A. Fike Rites Conducted In Odessa

Orris A. Fike a World War I veteran and Eastland native died Friday in a local nursing home. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Monday at Hub Bard Kelly Funeral Home with burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens. He lived in Odessa about a year after moving from Skellytown. He is survived by two sons Wayne Thompson of Odessa and Ezra Thompson of Amory Mississippi, four sisters Loyce Morgan Euell Coldiron J B Cooper all of Guymon Oklahoma and Clell Hall of White Deer six grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

Odessa Orris A. Fike Hubbard-Kelly Sunset Memorial Gardens Eastland Fike Skellytown Eunice Wayne Thompson Ezra Thompson Amory Miss Loyce Morgan Euell Coldiron J. B. Cooper Guymon Okla Clell Hall White Deer

Rosa Cole 90 Dies in Snyder Funeral Monday

Rosa Lee Cole 90 died Saturday at Cogdell Memorial Hospital. Services set for 2 p.m. Monday at Bell Seale Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jack Riley officiating. Burial in Snyder Cemetery. Born July 18 1882. Member of Avenue D Baptist Church. No survivors.

Infant John Robert Gage Buried in Tahoka Cemetery

Gage infant buried in Tahoka after death at birth Thursday morning at St. Mary of the Plains Hospital. Graveside services set for 2 p.m. with Rev. Jim Turner officiating at Tahoka Cemetery. Parents Mr. and Mrs. Rayford Gage of Lubbock route 3 and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Jeffcoat and Mr and Mrs Louis Byrd of Tahoka attend.

Tahoka John Robert Gage St. Mary of the Plains Hospital Jim Turner First Baptist Church

Sam E Ogle 57 Dies in Cocoa Beach Florida

Sam E Ogle, 57, of 5106 37th St, died about 10 a.m. Saturday in a Cocoa Beach hospital while visiting relatives. A Bran don and Clark Electric motor repairman, native of Tennessee, longtime Lubbock resident, member of Highland Baptist Church, he is survived by Vera and five children, two brothers, five sisters, and five grandchildren. Services at Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home.

Sam E. Ogle 37Th Cocoa Beach Fla Franklin-Bartley Funeal Brandon and Clark Electric Ogie Tennessee Lubbock Highland Baptist Church Merritt Island Vera Sam E. Ogle Jr 46Th St Richard Ogle 26Th St Bill Ogle Ruth Millman Ave Janie Estes Albert Ogle Norfolk Denzil Ogle Hammond Ind Ina Cox Mary Reagan Charlotte Lawson Bess Foulk Akron Ohio Mamie Watkins Knoxville iTenn

Trio of Abernathy Women Named in Cotton Center Notice

Callie and two Abernathy sisters and Mrs. Clarence Liles of Cotton Center appear in the public notice. The brief item identifies involved names and locations without further detail.

Callie Forrest ‘Sageser Bertie Stambaugh Aber'nathy Clarence Liles Cotton Center

M D Underwood Dewitt Dies After Illness at 82

M D Underwood Dewitt 82 of Rt 5 Lubbock died at 2 a m Saturday in Ray's Hospitality Home Lubbock after a lengthy illness. Services at 2 p m Monday Smyer Baptist Church pastor Rev James Kelly officiating burial in Resthaven Memorial Park Lubbock under George Price Funeral Home Tavallana direction.

Marshall Dewitt. Underwood Rt. 5 Lubbock Ray Smyer Baptist Church James Kelly Resthaven Memorial Park George Price Tavallana

Builders Set For Houston Convention

National Association of Home Builders opens in Houston with delegates to discuss government policy. Housing Secretary Romney will speak at the opening session but focus is on his successor as Nixon nominates James T. Lynn to lead HUD. Lynn’s background as a lawyer raises questions among builders about housing expertise and urban affairs.

Houston National Association of ‘Home Builders NAHB George Romney Romney Nixon James T. Lynn Housing and Urban Development

Mrs Pauline Oliver dies at 62 in Lubbock home

Pauline Oliver 62 of 16918 Gary Ave died Saturday morning at home from an apparent heart attack. Services 3 30 p m Monday at Sanders Memorial Chapel with Rev H L Thurston officiating. Burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery. She lived in Lubbock 25 years after moving from Wichita Kansas in 1947. She was Eastern Star member and wife of W F Slim Oliver. Pallbearers Rex Shelton J C Hart Moreland Martin Dean Lusby Conrad Lusby Elwood Keeney.

Pauline Oliver Gary Ave Sanders “Memorial Chapel H. L. Thurston Hereford City of Lubbock Lubbock Oliver Wichita Kan Columbia

Saloma Owens Crowell obituary services set

Saloma Owens Crowell 88 of Crowell died Friday at Mercy Hospital Slaton after a 29 day stay. Services 2:30 p.m. Monday at First Baptist Crowell with Rev Joe Ainesworth officiating. Burial Crowell Cemetery under W R Womack Funeral Home direction. Born Jamestown Kentucky. Survivors: Elvin Owens Bartlesville Oklahoma Clyde Owens Crowell Joe Owens Los Angeles California. Nona Backus Crowell H L Gage Lubbock. nine grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Elvin Owens Bartlesville Okla Clyde Owens Crowell Joe Owens Los Angeles Calif Nona Backus H. L. Gage Lubbock

Lofton Paddack Paddock 70 Dies in West Texas Hospital

Lofton Paddack, 70, of Failh banks Alaska, died about 1 10 p m Friday in West Texas Hospital Lubbock after a sudden illness. A death ruling is pending autopsy. Services 2 p m Monday Brownfield Memorial Chapel Rev Pat Cummins officiating. Burial Terry County Memorial Cemetery. A native of Lakin Kansas he lived in Nairobi Kenya 11 years and moved to Alaska in 1939. He was visiting Brownfield at his death. Survived by sisters Mrs Vivian Thomas and Mrs Mina Kelley both of Lakin Kansas.

Evalina ’ Moore Slaton Dewey W. Bagley Sylvia Kan Bay- Terrace Oakwood United Soner, Jr 53Rd St Harwell Heights Patri Clovis N.M Dens Memorial Park Masoner West Texas Hospital Brownfield Lofton Paddack Failhbanks Alaska West Texas Lubbock Brownfield Memorial Pat Cummins First Baptist Church of Terry County Memorial Lakin Paddock Nairobi Kenya Vivian Thomas Mina Kelley

Ex Carlsbad JP Dies In Wreck

Two people died in a head on collision at a U S 87 crossing north of San Angelo. The wreck occurred when vehicles struck and burst into flames near Marine Cattleman? The article names a former Carlsbad justice of the peace among the deceased.

Carlsbad JP San Angelo U.S. 87 Here Marine

Cause Of Alaska Crash Reported

Washington AP reports a Alaska crash involving a 727 near Carlsbad and Juneau. One victim identified as William Thomas 66 former justice of the peace, a National Transportation Safety veteran. The other victim a 24 year old soldier from Ft Hood.

Ft. Hood

Truett Pool Abernathy Deacon Dies After Illness

Truett L Pool 70 of Abernathy died about 630 p m Saturday at Methodist Hospital in Lubbock after a lengthy illness Services are pending Chambers Funeral Home Abernathy He was a native of Milam County and farmed in the Cotton Center and Friona areas before retiring in 1964 He and his wife moved to Abernathy and he served as a deacon at First Baptist Church Abernathy Survivors include his wife

Abernathy Truett L. Pool Methodist Hospital Lubbock Chambers Funeral Home Milam County Pool Cotton Center Friona Poo First Baptist Church of

Diplomatic Mail Dispatch To Nigeria Discontinued

U S state department halted the dispatch of diplomatic pouches to Nigeria amid a currency switch and fears of currency smuggling. Nigeria’s government ordered searches of all incoming packages and diplomatic pouches until February 15, prompting concern among foreign missions in Lagos.

Nigeria Lagos U.S. State Department Shehu Shagari Coun United States Ilegally

Orthodox Begin Christmas Rites Across Jerusalem and Bethlehem

Eastern orthodox communities started Christmas observances in Jerusalem and Bethlehem with a midnight mass at the Church of the Nativity after a city procession from the Jaffa Gate. Leaders from Greek Orthodox Benedictos Syrian Coptic Russian and other non Roman sects joined in the celebrations. The Armenian Orthodox church will observe on Jan. 19 and 20.

Jerusalem UPI Holy Land Bethlehem Jaffa Church of the Nativity Benedictos Rome

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Thelma Jean Oldham Westlawn Memorial Park Dennis Funeral Home Oldham Dimmitt Hospital George A. Edwards Wolfforth United Methodist Resthaven- Singleton-Wilson Russell Roczell Denver City Yoakum County Hospital Trinity Baptist Church Denver City Memorial Park Catrino Morales South Park Cemetery Ballard Funeral Home Marta Abbott Marta Walden Abbott Crane First Presbyterian Church George Alexander Jimmy Caldwell J. Ray Lawler First United Methodist Church Gaines County Memorial Cemetery New Orleans David Walden Taos Mark Walden Waco William R. Blair Noble Gulledge Vernon Black Wayne Thomas J. E. Brasher Hyle Doss American Cancer Society Susan Birchfield Ray C. Ayers Mercy Hospital First Christian Church Englands Englewood Cemetery London Suffolk Maj. R. E. Hall Salvation Army Rix Funeral Burnett Infant V. Carrasco Harold W. Craig Mrs The Julien C, Hyer Josephine Lynn Hager Rosa Cole Gage Infant Sam KE Ogle Underwrood S M.D. Underwood Jack County Underwood Smyer Coummatve Spade|Romney HUD Secre Waranch Terview Lynn Olive Elizabeth Pauline Jackson Morton Gladys Tatum Marshall Jr Hettle Fort Worth Saloma Owens Morti Cians National 34Th Street Artley
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