Obituary Robert Chapman Ad Correspondent
Robert Chapman 69 died at Memorial Hospital after a brief illness in Clovis. Services are pending at Barkley Marshall Funeral Home Greenup. Sherwood Mortuary handles local arrangements. He had lived in Clovis since December and worked for Hobbs city and taught music in Decatur Illinois. Survivors: three sons Ronald Robert Roy in Phoenix and Tyler. two daughters Janette Apache Oklahoma and Linda Miller Clovis. a brother Fred Hidalgo Mexico.
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Clovis
Robert Chapman
Memorial Hospital
Barkley-Marshall Funeral Home
Greenup
Ll. Sherwood
Chapman
Okla
Linda Miller
Fred
Hidalgo
Cunningham 61 Funeral Services in Snyder
Funeral services for Floyd Cunningham 61, a Snyder resident and WWII veteran, will be held today at 2 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Mary Osborne officiating. Burial follows in Willlie Memorial Gardens under Well Seale Funeral Home direction. He died Tuesday at Cogdell Memorial Hospital. Survivors include his wife Quin, daughter Lois Cunningham of Canyon, mother Nora Cunningham of Nacogdoches, sisters Livia Paine Toledo Ohio and Coretta Evans Houston, and brother Norval of Allen.
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Snyder
Furman JL. Cunningham
Todia
Burst Presbyterian Church
Marry Osborne
Lubbock
Willie Mecemorial Gardens
Well Seale Funeral
Cunningham
Cogdell
Rial Hospital
Montague County
Standard Oil Co
First Presbyterian Church
Andy B. Davis Dies. served in World War II
Funeral services for Andy B. Davis 61 will be 2:50 today at Crescent Park Church of Christ Littlefield officiated by Bob Wear with Leonard Geniissa Nevis assisting. Burial at Littlefield Memorial Park with Hammons Funeral Home in charge. Davis a World War II veteran and former Culligan Soft Water owner operated left a wife and several children, siblings, and relatives. Pallbearers named.
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Littlerfield
Andy B. Davis
Crescent Park Church of Christ
Little
Bob Wear
Leonard Geniissa Nevis
Church of Christ
Burnini
Littlefield Memorial Park
Hammons
Toaves
Littlefield Hospita
Stephengile
Dav Shad
Lattuefield
Oasis
Culligan Soft Water
Mearle
Jean Richardson
Muleshoe
Coed
Don
Daved
Lowedbear Monb
Tia
Calvan
Ngton
James
4 Cry
Raehard
Mrs. Fletcher
Crosbyton
I. Rutheubanks
Maple
Earl Dow
Rucee Wievins
Bill Cox
L. Vv. Witcher
Alain Ray
Forrest Martin
Death notices mix in Dodd City and Midland services
Earl KE Dawson of Idalou dies at home and a Friday service in Dodd City is planned with 50th anniversary noted. survivors include wife Johnnie and 9 children. Charlie Foster, 60, of Midland dies in Big Spring hospital with services set for Friday at Greater St. Luke's AME Church and burial at Fairview Cemetery. survivors listed.
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Asal
Midland
Charlie Foster
Greater St. Luke's Ame
Fairview Cemetery
Jackson
Obituary of Winfred Hooper of Odessa and Sweetwater
Winfred Hooper 47 died 10 20 am Tuesday at Medical Center Hospital Odessa. Services at McCoy Chapel in Sweetwater with burial in Sweetwater Cemetery. Hooper a Kulman Arkansas native lived in Odessa 16 years and Sweetwater prior long time resident. WWII veteran and American Legion member. Survivors: son Winfred Jr of Fort Worth three sisters Maudie Bleck Sweetwater Marvin Daigh Tucson Mary Graham Big Spring, brother Merl Fresno, California and three grandchildren.
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Odessa
Winfred Hooper
Medica Center Hospital
McCoy Chapel of Memories
Sweetwater
Sweetwaiter Ucemetery
Hooper
Kulman
Arcettk
Odssa
Ark
American Legion
Winfred Jr
Fort Worth
Maudie Bleck
Marvin Daigh
Tucson
Ariz Ana
Mary Graham
Big Spring
Merl
Fresno
Calif
Melton rites set Friday at First Baptist Church Seagraves
Arthur Lee Melton 88 a Seagraves resident for 53 years died after a long illness at Seagraves Hospital. Funeral services are Friday at 10 a.m. at First Baptist Church with Rev. Don Worthington officiating. Masonic graveside rites follow at Resthaven Memorial Park Lubbock under Webb Funeral Home. He was a retired farmer and former blacksmith owner and WWII constable. He was a member of Masonic Lodge 1222 and First Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife seven daughters three sons a brother 24 grandchildren 22 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Melton had previously lived in Eldorado Oklahoma and Mangum Oklahoma and was married in 1910.
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Dawson
Justice of the Peace
Bill Shirlock
Honey Grove
Idalou
Water Weil
Masonic Lodge
Johnnie
Gene
Pallas
Charles
Cyprus
Calif
James
A-T
Seagraves
Arthur Lee Melton
Sea Graves
First Baptist Church
Don Worthington
Resthaven Memorial Park
Lubbock
Webb Funeral Home
Melton
Seagraves Hospital
Cooks County
Martha Ann Monden
Mangum
Okla
Eldorado
Colorado Springs
Colo
Alice Miller
Juanita Lott
Ednad McLeod
Amarillo
Dewie Paneninto
Las Vegas
Nev
Barbara Shue
Boyd Melton
Isan Thess
Fred Melton
Gallup
N.M
A. L. Melton Jr
New Orleans
Lewis Melton
Burkett
Paul L Howard funeral for Paul Lynn Haw
Paul Lynn Howard 420 of 2504 8th St died Tuesday in University Hospital after a several day illness. Funeral services are held at 1 a.m. today at Wy Owens Tas Chapel with Rev Richard Waters of Highland Baptist Church officiating. Burial follows at Resthaven Memorial Park. Howard, a Vietnam veteran who came to Lubbock from San Angelo in 1978, was a member of Trinity Baptist Church. He leaves his mother Leora Cash of Hobbs, brother Dot Howard of Stanford, sister Mrs Ad Meyers of 200th St, and several relatives. Pallbearers include John Taxram Marie Allen Raw Lee Chendier Cecil Chanmer Coy Chandlen Teddy Howell Wesley Webbe and Ceer Paul Brehap.
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Paul Lynn Haw
U8th St
University Hospital
Richard Waters
Ihurhland Baptist Church
Resthaven Memorial Park
Howerd
Lubbock
San Angelo
Trinity Bapthet Church
Sherry
Leora Cash
Hobbs
Jeff Howard
Brownfield
Dot
Stanford
Ad Meyers
Sth St
John Ta Xram
Marie Allen
Raw Lee Chendier
Cecil Chanmer
Coy Chandlen
Mrs R Lewis Servee as mother of Edwin’s widow to Clarksville funeral
Mrs R Lewis Servee mother of Mrs Edwin Forrest of 2402 Shoreload dies at 1 05 p m in Clarksville She resided at nursing home 1 week She was a retired teacher and speech instructor She taught in Lamesa Big Spring Kilgore Paris Junior College and Texas State University She is survived by daughter Mrs Charles R Brooks of El Paso son James G Lewis of Dallas five brothers and other relatives in Clarksville and surrounding areas
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Robert Lowas
Edwin
Forrest
Clarksville
Hope
Claude Martin
Rej
Cate
Hive Hesdes
MM Indiera
Franklin Bartley
Lewis
Lotth Pastriot Court
Paris Junior College
Othe Consteuetion
Texas State University
Kilgore First
Shypust Church
Charles R. Brooks
Fl Paso
James G. Lewis
Dallas
Roy Thames
Muskeer
Okla
Paul
Wilton
Thames
Port Arthur
Worth Thames
Douglas ‘Thames
Detroit
Motorcyclist Dudley Suffered Minor Injuries In Crash
Motorcycle patrolman Mar Vin Dudley was treated and released from Methodist Hospital after a motorcycle crash on 19th Street. The incident left Dudley with minor injuries.
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Marvin Dudley
19Th Street
Dudley
Methodit Hospital
Wedlock Insurance and the Call for Loyal Support
A devotional reflection on marriage titled Wedlock Insurance emphasizes mutual reliance and steadfast loyalty between spouses. Drawing from biblical imagery, it asserts that true assurance comes from being essential to one another and confident in everlasting love.
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Heb. Gill
Julien
Hyer
Claude Pierce Af Correspondent MIDLAND Services Set for Claude Pierce
Claude Pierce 68 longtime Midland resident died Tuesday at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Pape Spring. A Hill County native, he lived here 15 years and managed William Cameron Lumber Co. and later worked for Gift Out Tools and Hobbs Pipe and Supply before retiring two years ago. He leaves five sisters Laura Cabbell Dallas Margie Klusmaier Orlando Moctie Shelton Kansas Emma Nichols Tulsa Newh Nolshack Tulsa.
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Midland
Claude Pierce
Marshall Funeral Home
Hillsboro
Burial Ride
Pierce
Veterans Administration Hospital
Pape Spring
Hill County
William Cameron Lumber Co. Co
Hobbs
Laura Cabbell Fof Dallas
Margie Klussmaier
Orlando, Fla
Moctie Shelton
Kansas
Emma Nichols
Newh Nolshack
Tulsa, Okla
Vaughn Power Funeral Services Planned
Vaughn B Power 6 percent of 1512 16th St will have a 10 am Friday service at Ford Memorial Chapel First Baptist Church with Rev J T Balding officiating. Burial at City of Lubbock Cemetery follows. Sanders Funeral Home directs. Power died 2 30 am Wednesday at Methodist Hospital after a short illness. He was born in Oor Ado Okla and lived in Lubbock 46 years. worked for the Rinkway Lex press and owned Lubbock Edge Co.
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Vaughn B. Power
16Th St
Ford
Rinkway Lexpress
Lubbock Edge Co
Graveside rites set for Quitaque youth Rene Ruiz
Graveside services for 22 year old Rene Ruiz of Quitaque will be held at Resthaven Memorial Park at 3 p.m. with Rev. Dave Draecke of St Williams Catholic Church in Tulsa officiating. He died in a one car turnover five miles east of Quitaque Tuesday evening. His father Ramiro Cari dona Thaiz, 24, was reported in serious condition at Lubbock Methodist Hospital. Born in Dallas on September 27, 1970, he is survived by his parents and grandparents from Quitaque and Turkey.
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Aoe
Quitaque
Rene Ruiz
Leomdteetga
Resthaven Memorial Park
Dave Draecke
St. Williams Catholic Church
Tulsa
Quitaque Funeral Home
Here
Justice
Turner rites set at St Luke's for R Lt. Turner 67
Funeral services for R Lt. Turner 67 of 4418 26th St are 10 a.m. Friday at St. Luke's United Methodist Church officiated by Rev Lloyd Hamilton and Dr De Witt Seago with burial at Lubbock City Cemetery under Rix Funeral Directors. Turner died Thursday at Methodist Hospital after surgery. A Lubbock resident since 1938 he owned R I's Self Service Laundry on Avenue D. Survived by wife Lenora a son Bill Turner two daughters Norma Jean Nadine Ann Linda Jewell nine grandchildren and two sisters Florence Jeffcoat and Virgil Grantham.
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St. Luke's United Methodist Church
Florence Jeffcoat
Grapevine
Virgil Grantham
Roswell, N.M
Funeral service for Mrs Seaman Smith at Sanders Memorial Chapel
Mrs Ethel Sea man Smith 91 of 4407 W 17th St dies at Ray s Hospital ity Home after a short illness. Funeral 10 30 a m today with Rev J Ward Griffin officiating at Sanders Memorial Chapel. Burial at local cemetery. Survived by daughter in law Mrs Seaman Smith, Ho t W 17th St. granddaughter Mrs Donald Beshea of Scottsdale Arizona. two great grandchildren.
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Ethel Seaman Smith
17Th St
Sanders Memorial
J. Ward Griffin
First United Methodist Church
City of Lubbock
Smith
Ray
Seaman Smith
Hot W
Atth St
Iponald Beshea
Stottsdale, Ariz
Beeville Native Nico Suniga Sr. Dies in Lubbock Area
Nico Suniga Sr. of 2700 Fordham Apt 27, Beeville native who lived in the Lubbock area 20 years, died Tuesday at his daughter's Houston home. Our Lady of Guadalupe mausoleum service at $ p.m. today, Henderson Funeral Directors in charge. burial at City of Lubbock Cemetery.
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Nico Suniga
Fordham
Apt
Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church
City of Lubock Cemetery
Henderson
Suniga
Juanita Cavezos
Houston
Beeville
Lubbock
Plans To Widen Houston Ship Channel Under Study
The USS and Army Corps of Engineers study widening the Houston Ship Channel from 400 to 600 or 800 feet with costs ranging from 80 to 45 million dollars. Port executive George Altwater calls the 45 million figure dirt cheap while pilots warn of future hazards. The study also considers dredging the channel to 45 feet for safer navigation.
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Houston
USS
Army Corps of Engineers
Greens Bayou
Howard L. Heald
Corps
George W. Altwater
Port of
J. W. Pierson
Houston Pilots Association
Heald
Port Safety and Advisory Council
Corps of Engineers
Waldrep K K F Special Rites in Seminole for Lige Waldrep
Lige Waldrep 68 of Amarillo dies at 3 a.m. Tuesday in Southwest Osteopathic Hospital. Born in Crockett he moved to Gaines County in 1922 and lived in Amarillo 21 years where he worked as a bank guard. He was a Baptist. Survived by wife Tvis, a daughter in Joliet Illinois, a brother Wreston of Amarillo, and a grandchild. Funeral at 2 p.m. today in Singleton Funeral Home Chapel of the Chimes with burial in Seminole Cemetery. pallbearers listed.
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Waldrep
Amarilo
Singleton Funeral Home
Robby Phillips
Scoth Seminole Baptist Chuch
Buria
Seminole
Southwest Osteopaths Hospital
Amarillo
Crockett
Lower Flat
Mrs Alma Webb 80 dies in Littlefield Hospital
Alma Webb of Anton, 80, died Tuesday evening at Littlefield Hospital. Services will be held at 2 p.m. at the W. W. Rix Chapel with David Holiday and Rev BB Gondson officiating. Burial follows at Idalow Cemetery. She had lived in Anton since 1962 after moving from Idalou. Survived by three daughters, one son, five sisters, one brother, and many grandchildren. Rix Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
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Alma Webb
Anton
Littlefield Hospital
W. W. Rix Chapel
David Holiday
Counts Line Baptist Church
BB. Gondson
First Baptist Church
Idalow Cemetery
Idalou
Preston Lyda
Ruhl Stith
Santa Rosa
Calif
Marvin Floyd
County Line
RD. Webb Jr
Duncanville
Rix Funeral Actireptors
Indians Hold It At Site Of Massacre
Militant Indians at Wounded Knee exchange fire with federal marshals who surround the hamlet. Hostages remain captive as negotiations continue and planes are shot at while authorities guard the Pine Ridge site. Seventeen related arrests follow attempted flights from the cordon.
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Pine Ridge
UPI
Wounded Knee
American Indian Movement
AIM
John Mearty
FBI
Rapid City
James Abourezk
D-S.1
Washington
Aim Jeader Russell Means
Heyigisa
Resimen
NASA
Sub
Usages
Abourezk
Agnes Gildersleeve
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
South Dakota
Justice Department
Bureau of Indian Affairs
U.S
William Clayton
NASA Tells Senators Budget Cuts Stretch Space Program
NASA chief Dr. James Fletcher told the Senate space panel that the agency would cut about 400 million from a projected two year total of 3.4 billion while still pursuing core goals. He cited delays to the space shuttle schedule, a 2 year delay for an Earth Resources satellite, and a planned phasedown of communications satellites.
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Washington
Barry Ae
R-Ariz
Space Agency
Nixon
James C. Fletcher
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Senate Committee On Aeronautical and Space Sciences
NASA
Fletcher
Charles Conrad Jr
Thomas P. Stafford
Congress
Second Earth Resources Technology
Unclear Budget Meeting Quoted Exchange Between Officials
A fragmented news snippet shows Sen. James Abourezk questioning a budget official about the role of OMB input in budget planning. Fletcher responds with a remark about directives not being solely about spending, hinting at broader constraints in fiscal policy.
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OMB
Sen
James Abourezk
Fletcher
Obituary Briefs forarea residents include several services today
Funeral notices for Hazel Morris 59 former Lubbock schools counselor set for 4 pm at First United Methodist Church burial at Resthaven under Sanders Funeral Home. L D Gilbert 53 of Brownfield dies en route to hospital with service 2 pm today in Brownfield Funeral Home Chapel. Maria Dolores Chavez 71 dies in Clovis hospital service 10 am at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church burial Mission Garden of Memories. Albert Dennis 93 dies in Clovis rest home service 2 pm today Steed Memorial Chapel burial Mission Garden. Clarence Floyd Miller 57 burial City of Lubbock Cemetery 3 pm today following hospital death at West Texas Hospital. News brief notes Rhodesian raid deaths in Zambia with 20 killed since 1965 and 49 civilians captured or tortured. Zambia vows no war or confrontation.
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Hazel Morris
Lubbock Public
First United Methodist Church
Resthaven Memorial Park
Sanders Funeral Home
Morris
Topum
46Th St
Maria Dolores Chavez
Clayvis Memoria Hospital
Our Lady of Cguadalupe Catholic Church
Clovis
Mission Garden of Memories
Sherwood Mortuary
Albert Dennis
Steed Memorial Chapel
yServieces
Clarence
Floyd Miller
1St St
Henderson
City of Lubback
Miller
Jusak
Ambi
Tutu
West Texas Hospital
Parliament
Zambia
Rhodesia
Zulu
In New Haven 18 Inmates Flee Jail. 9 Captured
Eighteen inmates used a floor fan to batter a chapel roof opening after holding three guards and three ministers hostage. Nine were quickly recaptured. the rest fled and were being sought as dangerous. Willie Harris, 28, had escaped custody six times previously.
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New Haven, Conn
New Haven
John R. Manson
Manson
Willie Lee Harris
St. Raphael's Hospital
Milford
Conn
Mrs Mabel Wolfe services set in Bell-Seale chapel
Mrs Mabel Wolfe 78 former Snyder resident dies Wednesday in Kerrville. Funeral today at Bell-Seale Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Miller Robinson officiating. Burial in Snyder Cemetery. Surviving sisters are Mrs Rube Casper San Angelo Mrs D Buchanan Ropesville and Mrs Pike Tarver Seymour.
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AWD
Snyder
Mabel Wolfe
Vaan
Bell-Seale Funeral Home
Miller Robinson
Colonial Falls Baptist Church
Snyder Cemetery
Wolfe
Kerrville
Rube Casper
San Angelo
D. Buchanan
Ropesville
Pike Tarver
Seymour
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