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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1973
Page
4
Obituaries and funeral notices for Elsie Clark of Abilene with services at Henderson Chapel, Keller, Pursley, Lalani, and other Andrews residents. Details include service times, burial sites, family survivors across Arkansas Texas Iowa New York and India, and municipal roles.
Gilbert Rodriquez 21 of Brownfield dies after a 3 a.m. crash at W Bridges Ave and 8th St in northwest Brownfield. He was declared dead on arrival at Brownfield General Hospital. A Brownfield Police Department spokesman said he lost control of his car, which rolled several times hitting a parked car and a house. Burial at Brownfield Cemetery with Brownfield Funeral Home directs. Survivors include his mother and six sisters and three brothers. Rodriquez was a native of Brownfield, attended public schools, and worked for Goodpasture Grain Inc. He was a member of St. Anthony's Catholic Church. Burial set for Tuesday afternoon at St. Anthony's.
Funeral services planned for Mrs. Willie Cook 62 of 4817 67th Street, at Rest Haven Chapel with burial in Rest Haven Memorial Park. Born in Taonard she moved to Paw and was a member of the Church of Christ. Survived by daughter Mrs. Gergen Cox, a brother, a sister and four grandchildren.
The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Rodolfo Guzman of Seminole died at Memorial Hospital Sunday after ten days of hospitalization She was four hundred days old Survivors include her parents five sisters Olga Latex Antonio Poe Nora and siblings Rudy Wee Dalipe Pan and others Funeral arrangements are pending with Singletoy Funeral Home at St James Catholic Church in Seminole
The funeral service for Joe M. Weller took place today at Belle-seale Chapel with Rev. Jack Tajey of the Rist Pegans Church officiating. Burial followed under the direction of Belie-Seal Funeral Home.
Malcolm James Newbern 63 of Brunswick died Saturday at Andrews Community General Hospital after six days as a patient. Services set for 1 am Tuesday at Chapman Funeral Chapel with burial in Harrell Grove Baptist Church Cemetery Coffee County. He was a lifelong Georgia resident, a retired farmer and carpenter, and survived by four daughters, three sons, two sisters, a brother, and six grandchildren.
A devotional note offers Psalm 23 comfort for a loved one in sorrow. It speaks of God’s companionship through death’s shadow and the promise of reunion in mansions prepared, urging faith as the path to knowing this truth.
Zona family asks that memorials be made to the National Institute of Mental Health at 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville Maryland 20852. Envelopes should indicate funds are for research in mental health.
A Lubbock area service station attendant reported two men in a 1963 black and white Ford robbed the Bolton Hancock Service Station at 2167 50th Street Sunday. About $25 in cash was taken while the driver, a Black man in his mid-20s, bought gas and cigarettes, with his companion remaining in the car. A prior similar theft was noted six weeks earlier with $42 missing. Police had no suspects.
A Lufkin teenager Stephen Paul Brasheer 19 died at Toledo Bend Reservoir near Pendleton Harbor when he became entangled in the rope of a weighted buoy. Friends tried to cut him loose but could not. Warden Frank Hudson said he was dragging the buoy and cement weight from a boat during a skiing club outing. The body was recovered about two hours later.
Bangladesh Law Minister says Pakistanis held for war crimes in 1971 will be allowed foreign defense lawyers. Parliament is to approve a special bill next month setting trial rules, with transfer of accused from Indian camps to Bangladesh to begin after approval.
Eva Cora Rogers 99 of 4901 11th St died after arriving at Methodist Hospital Saturday night. Justice ruled natural causes. Services set with Thompson Funeral Home Jacksonville Texas and Franklin Bartley Funeral Home. Survivors include husband B D Rogers two daughters and extended family in Texas La and Va.
Obituaries and funeral notices list numerous deaths and services. Names include Gee Robert Combe, Mlave Ervin Germany, Noel Gonzales, Marshall Doc Greer, Andrew Jackson Pyles, George Thomas Rovers, Mark Stevens, and Wayne Stevens. Services span Petersia, Tahoka, Plainview, Lorenzo, Ralls, and Oklahoma City areas with local funeral homes directing.
Five government soldiers were killed in two separate incidents in Balochistan's Jhalawan area last week. Troops came under heavy automatic fire during patrols, with eight more soldiers killed in an earlier ambush on May 18. President Bhutto visited the region for ten hours.
Giuseppe Anatol Michelson a Moscow engineer seeks a meeting in Washington with Brezhnev while his wife and daughter remain in the Soviet Union. He explains his defection and warns of lifelong family separation over visa refusals as he lives in Media Pennsylvania and works in heavy manufacturing.
More than a thousand residents fled southern Lake Erie area as winds up to 50 mph drove water over dikes. Evacuations affected Sand Beach Ohio, near Toledo, and Monroe County Michigan, with officials citing seiche and sudden lake surge.
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