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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1972
Page
2
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A fragmented OCR note mentions Mrs Murdoch arranging services with price ranges and delegates, referencing a large gathering of about 2,200 people and a timeframe around Tuesday. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate event planning and attendance estimates.
Joe Manuel died after a lengthy illness at Cook Memorial Hospital and will be buried in Levelland. The service is set for 2 p.m. today at Smith Memorial Chapel with the Rev. David Cummings officiating. He was born in Marietta Oklahoma and had lived in Levelland 44 years. Survivors include his wife Annie Mae, a son Joe Manuel Jr., a daughter Margaret, five brothers, four sisters, and four grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements for Mrs Jee Burns of Rt 3 Lubbock and Mrs Mary Ann DeLaRosa of Meadow set at Bartley Chapel and Our Lady of Grace Church. Services will be held in Lubbock and Galveston areas with burial at City of Lubbock Cemetery and Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park, under Henderson Funeral Directors. Also listed are services for Mrs Celtic Harper of Levelland.
A long list of funeral services and burial plans is announced for numerous individuals including Pauline Clark forty details fill the notices. Survivors list spouses children and siblings with service times at Woodrow First Baptist Tahoka and Plainview chapels and cemeteries. The notices cover victims of accidents illnesses and a jet trainer crash with burial sites in Lubbock Plainview and Colorado Springs.
Albert W Brock of 2003 31st St. died after an apparent heart attack at 6:30 pm. Services are pending at Rix Funeral Directors. The 68 year old retiree from Besse Air Force Base had lived in the area since 1942 with wife Greta, a son in Arizona, a daughter in Texas, and seven grandchildren.
Mrs Mavis Turner Atkission of Tulsa died after a lengthy illness and will lie in state at 10 am today at Wallace Funeral Chapel Cananda. Burial follows at Silverton Cemetery. She was born in Childress and married Atkission in 1955. Survivors include her son and daughter in law in Mineral Wells, a brother in Julia, and her mother Mrs Bob Turner of Tulsa.
Mrs Angie Graham 81 of 2523 1st St dies Sunday after five years ill health. Services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Sanders Memorial Chapel with Wayne Berry Baptist minister. Burial at Resthaven Memorial Park Home. Born in Hall rapes she lived in Lubbock about 20 years and belonged to Arnett Benson Baptist Church. Survivors: three sons E L Amarillo John 1701 S2nd Bt Ray Hobbs, ten grandchildren, ten great grandchildren.
Colorado City special ceremony dedicates a historical marker to Dr P C Coleman pioneer physician educator and community leader The event highlighted his role in promoting higher education in West Texas and the founding of Texas Tech University His descendants attended and read the memorial text guiding remarks credited his son and civic work by local officials and the Mitchell County Historical Survey Committee.
Loyd David Allison 61 drowned during a Saturday Pecos River fishing trip near Pandale Odessa. His body found about 10 am at a river crossing. Justice of the Peace ruled accidental drowning. Survivors include wife Ethel two stepdaughters Tessie Templeton and Donnie Dillon Las Vegas Nev a son Lonnie Dillon Las Vegas two sisters and a brother all in Odessa or nearby.
C. C. Tucker 76 known as Dick Tucker dies near 10:30 p.m. at Angelo hospital in San Angelo. Services set for 2 p.m. at Wallace Funeral Home Chapel Tulia with L. Hargess and Lynn Rhodes officiating. Burial at Rose Hill Cemetery. Survived by wife Cassie Walters Tucker, son Dan Tucker of Tulsa, daughter Billie Mulholland of Dallas, two brothers, two sisters, six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Tucker lived in San Angelo for about 24 years and was formerly a Tulia resident. Born in Decatur and member of San Angelo Church of Christ. Married June 9, 1923 in Tulsa.
Edwin Carl Arnold, 38, of Bay City died in a three car collision on Texas 35 Saturday. The AP report notes the fatal crash involved multiple vehicles and occurred in Bay City.
An 18 month old boy named Michael Chavez died in the driveway of his home in Belen New Mexico after falling from a moving car on Saturday, according to police reports.
Henry Maurice Thompson a Tokio area farmer and cattleman was found dead Sunday in a Fort Worth motel at 61. Services will be at 5 p.m. Tuesday at First United Methodist Church Brownfield with Rev. Robert Metzger officiating. Burial in Terry County Memorial Cemetery. Survivors include three brothers S. B. of Abilene Hi. B. of Brownfield D. A. of Fort Worth and sister Mrs E A Laird of Knoxville Tenn.
Mrs. Lillie Mae Joiner 77 dies in Lubbock Hospital with services set at First Assembly of God Church Seagraves. Rev Bill Fitzgerald of Brownfield and Rev Bill Lawser will conduct burial in Seagraves Cemetery. Survivors include husband S F Joiner son Leroy of Seagraves sister Minnie Beadles Dallas two grandchildren and a great grandson.
The article urges believers to pray with confidence and patience. It argues persistent prayer yields divine aid and encourages steadfast waiting without weariness, emphasizing trust in eventual support.
Joe Clyde Ballew aged 80, a retired farmer, died Sunday at Amarillo Veterans Hospital. Services will be at 4 pm Tuesday in Lemons Memorial Chapel with Rev. Eddie Freeman officiating. Burial in Plainview. Survived by wife Verdie a daughter Mrs. Jack Wherry of Maquoketa a son Jonnie of Plainview two sisters Mrs. Ruby Martin and Mrs. Sam Williams.
John E. Mathis aged 18, a Port Isabel gas station attendant, was burned to death Sunday when a leaking pump caused a large explosion. Sheriff's officers investigated the fatal accident in Port Isabel, Texas.
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