Obituary: J T Cox of Odessa Dies at 62
J T Cox 62 of Odessa died Wednesday at Medical Center Hospital after a lengthy illness. Services 2 pm Friday at Terrace Hill Baptist Church with burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Cox, a retired equipment operator, moved to Odessa in 1947 from Coleman. Survivors: brother Cecil R Cox. sisters Veda Cox Odessa Sadie Cox Gaithersburg Md Luberta Preas Coleman.
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Medical Center Hospital
Terrace Hill Baptist Church
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Hubbard Kelly
Obituaries for Criner and Harper in Hobbs area
Obituary notices summarize C C Criner 74 of Hobbs death with services in Hobbs and graveside in Searcy Ark. Survivors include wife Helen son John H Criner siblings and grandchildren. Also Wil liam Harper Jr 39 former Hobbs resident dies in Albuquerque with funeral in Hobbs paid by Petterson Roberts Funeral Home.
Spur and Amargillo deaths reported in brief notices
Timothy Daniel McArthur 14 of DeSoto died Tuesday at Morton Hospital Dallas. He was born in Spur and moved to Lubbock then DeSoto. Burial in Spur Cemetery with Campbell Funeral Home directing. Harriet Fielder 81 of Amarillo died Tuesday in Amarillo nursing home. Burial in Lamesa Memorial Park. Rev. Jerry Purkaple to officiate. Survived by multiple sons including Coy, Hershel, Melvin and Rex Dunn, a daughter and grandchildren. Funeral services set for 3:30 p.m. in Spur and 2:30 p.m. in Lubbock with local pastors officiating.
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DeSoto
Morton Hospital
Dallas
Lubock
The
Baptist
Harriett
Hattie
Fielder
Amarillo
Jim
Danthe Abie Bh
Spur Cemetery
Qampbell Funeral Home
Jim McArthur
Beatrice McArthur
Guy
Jesse
Lubbock
Thomas
T. E. Mc
Lamesa
Jerry Purkaple
Lamesa Memorial Park
Branon Funeral , Home
Funeral Rites Set for Mrs Nelms and Mrs Price
Services led by Rev A L Davis will occur for Mrs Nelms at City of Lubbock Cemetery with Sedberry Funeral Name in charge. Survivors include her husband Wilbert Nelms and sister Mrs Gladys Reynolds of San Antonio. burial at Green Memorial Park in Wilson under White Funeral Home Tahoka supervision. Mrs Elnor Price, 88, of Hobbs dies in Hobbs with sons Thomas D Grand of Angleton and others, funeral arrangements by Smith-Rogers Lovington and Corsicana Home, burial at a Hoosier park.
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Letha Hopkins
San Antonio
Wilbert Nelms
Gladys Reynolds
Lubbock
Green Memorial Park
Wilson
White Funeral Home
Tahoka
Services for Thomas C. Patterson in Roundup
Thomas C. Patterson 82 of Roundup dies at Highland Hospital. Funeral 2 p.m. Friday at IW. W. Rix Chapel with Rev. Everett M. Ward officiating. Burial in Resthaven Memorial Park. Survived by wife Dora four sons four daughters two brothers two sisters and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Patterson a carpenter and World War I veteran moved to Lubbock area 30 years ago from Big Spring.
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IW. W. Rix
Everett M. Ward
Harwell Heights Baptist Church
Resthaven Memorial Park
Patterson
Highland Hospital
Lubbock
Big Spring
Harwell Heights
Melvin
L. D
Evelyn Newsom
Pauline Miller
Mrs. Letha Price services set for Friday in Lubbock
Funeral services are planned for Mrs. Letha Price, 66, of 2626 21st St, at 10 a.m. Friday at College Avenue Baptist Church. Burial follows at Sudan Cemetery. Sanders Funeral Home handles arrangements. She died Tuesday at Methodist Hospital after a long illness and had lived in the area since 1932 with time in Circle Back and Sudan. Survivors include two sons, four daughters, and numerous grandchildren.
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21St St
College Avenue Baptist Church
Sudan Cemetery
Sudan
Sanders Funeral Home
Price
Methodist Hospital
Circle
Lubbock Public Schools
Lester Bryan Price Jr
Goodyear
Aziz
Joe Henry Price
San Antonio
Tommy Cate
Franklin, la
Bennie Ar Inold
47Th St
Hart
Ieee
Rufus Rodgers Andrews Services Set In Andrews
Rufus Benjamin Rodgers Andrews, 85, will lie in state at 2 p.m. Friday at Singleton Funeral Home Chapel of The Chimes with Rev. Carl Grissom officiating. Burial follows at Andrews Cemetery. He died at 9:50 a.m. Wednesday at Permian General Hospital after a long illness. A resident of Andrews, he formerly lived in Mena and Loving New Mexico. He retired in 1957 as foreman of U S Potash Co after 14 years in Loving New Mexico. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Loving New Mexico. Survived by his wife Anna of the home. four sons Edwin, R B Jr., James G all of Albuquerque, and W T Bil Rodgers of Andrews. a brother Jim Rodgers of Metairie Louisiana. 14 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.
Funeral services for Mrs. Bill Eason in Monahans
Mrs. Bill Eason, 55, of Monahans, will have funeral services at 2 p.m. Saturday at the First Presbyterian Church in Monahans. She died early Wednesday at Methodist Hospital in Lubbock after a long illness.
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Monahans
First Presbyterian Church
Monahanks
Midland hotel owner Curtis Jones dies after heart attack
Curtis Jones 62 died on arrival at Midland Memorial Hospital after an apparent heart attack. Services set for 3 p.m. Monday at Greater St. Luke's Methodist Church with burial at Fairview Cemetery. Born in Boley Oklahoma he moved to Midland 36 years ago and owned a hotel and lunch room. Survivors include wife two sons Curtis Jr Royce Ellis a daughter Margaret Ann Williams mother and 13 grandchildren.
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Okla
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Santa Ana
Calif
Royce Ellis
Margaret Ann Williams
Austin
Horace Reynolds
Service set for Odessa resident Arthur Greenlee
Arthur L. Greenlee, 75, of Odessa died Tuesday after a long illness. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Friday at Elliot Street Church of Christ with burial in Wayland Cemetery, under Satterwhite Funeral Home. Survivors include a daughter Betty Mickle of Odessa, four brothers Ross, Albert, Clark, Ray, two sisters Ola King and Anne Schuiminn, and two grandchildren. Local arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home of Odessa. Greenlee married Ollie Bell Chrites on May 30, 1922 in Wayland. he moved to Odessa in 1953 and worked as a custodian for the Odessa public schools for 10 years.
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Thelma Orand Passes Away in Lovington Hospital
Thelma Orand 72 of Wortham Texas died Wednesday morning in Lovington General Hospital after a brief illness while visiting her son G Orand in Lovington. Services will be in Wortham with burial in Richland Cemetery Avondale Arizona. She leaves three brothers W R Gage B Gage and E Gage and 18 grandchildren.
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Wortham
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Irv- Services
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Littlefield
Raymond Gage
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Richland Cemetery
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The Shepherd Sympathy
The poem speaks to a friend facing the imminent loss of a loved one and prays for faith and grace. It recalls Jesus praying for Peter’s strength and asks for divine aid to endure the crucial hour without faith failing.
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Julien C. Hyer
Services Held for Mrs Sears Sentell in Snyder
Mrs Sears Sentell 47, a former Snyder resident, will receive services at 2 p.m. today at Bell Seale Funeral Home Chapel. Rev Homer Acker of Sonora will officiate with Rev Ken Andres of First Baptist Snyder assisting. Burial follows at Hillside Memorial Garden.
Odessa Man Jesse Shorty Turner 76 Dies. Rites Planned
Jesse Everett Shorty Turner 76 of Odessa died at Medical Center Hospital Tuesday. Born in Waxahachie he came to Odessa in 1936 from Overton and was a World War I veteran and American Legion member. Survived by Frankie L. Turner his wife four sons a daughter 15 grandchildren. Funeral services Friday at Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home with burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
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Hubbard-Kelly
Sunset Memorial Gardens
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Medical Center Hospital
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Frankie L. Fleming
Guthrie
Ohia
Overton
American Legion
Alfred Will
San Jose
Calif
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Roosevelt, Utah
Billy Ray
Fort Worth
Warren Gene
Apache
Okla
Melvin
Perrin
Obituary Briefs for Beeman Dennis and Mrs Dennis
Mass for Edward J Beeman 79 of 2415 39th St at Christ the King Church burial Resthaven Memorial Park Resthaven Singleton Wilson Funeral Home Beeman died Tuesday in Lakeside Nursing Home after a three month illness Services for Mrs Orian Mildred Dennis 69 of 4207 40th St at St Johns United Methodist Church burial in Resthaven Memorial Park Funeral by Resthaven Singleton Wilson Home Mrs Dennis died Monday at her home Survivors include husband and a daughter Mrs Randy Robbins of San Angelo
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Mildred) Dennis
40Th St
St. John's United Methodist Church
Sentell
Trial Park
Resthavnorning
Berlin
Kan
Shelen Singleton-Wilson
Snyder
Dennis
Presbyterians Day
Randy Robbins
San Angelo
Smith and Ragland Rites in Midland
Obituaries and funeral notices from Midland and surrounding areas report services for Andrew Pope in Centerpoint Baptist Church and for Billy Roy Smith and R. W. Ragland. Details include burial at Centerpoint Cemetery and Sunset Memorial Gardens, with autopsy pending in the Smith couple death linked to car fumes.
Two-Car Crash Injures Teen In Plainview
Donna Lee Wood, 17, of Plainview remains in critical condition at Methodist Hospital after a head-on collision between two cars on Highway 70 near Interstate 27 around 8 50 am. Police report. A separate burglary on Beech Street saw three television sets and a wall clock valued at 460 stolen after entry through a broken rear window. Pr O Brandon Hull spoke as guest at the Lubbock South Plains Retired Teachers meeting at Farrs Cafeteria Town and Country Shopping Center.
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Plainview
Methodist Hospital
Clemente Hernandez
Beech St
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Funeral for Blanche Swann Wilson Held at Local Church
Funeral service for Mrs. Blanche Swann Wilson, 78, conducted at 2 30 p m today in First Baptist Church. The Rev H F Scott of Bacon Heights Baptist Church will lead the rites.
New Princess-Line Tennis Dress in Diamond Pique
A spring summer dress described as a new princess-line tennis dress in diamond pique. The fabric mix is 50 percent polyester and 50 percent cotton, offering a breathable yet durable material for warm-weather wear.
Four Air Force officers killed in two F111 crash near Holbrook Arizona
The search recovered the bodies of Maj. William Gude, Maj. Richard Brehm, Capt. William Halloran, and Capt. David Blackledge after two F111 jets collided during a night training flight. The crash site near Holbrook, Arizona, was kept restricted as investigators gathered at Cannon AFB.
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Omaha
Neb
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Brownsville
Tex
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Cresskill
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N.M
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Suharto Expected to Win Unanimous Indonesian Reelection
Indonesian President Suharto, aged 51, faced a unanimous reelection by the 920-member national congress. He would extend emergency powers for five years and launch a new development plan after securing a second term.
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UPI
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Wheel Off Truck Kills Boy Waiting For Bus
In Rowley Massachusetts a wheel from a nine ton refrigerator truck struck and killed twelve year old Barbara C Merry while she waited for a school bus. Several other children were grazed as left rear wheels came off and rolled into the group. The driver John Dabos 46 said tires were installed Friday. The truck belonged to North Shore Shellfish Co.
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Posing by statue banned in Sri Lanka law
Colombo Sri Lanka passes a law permitting photographing Buddhist statues but prohibits anyone from standing in front of them during the shot. The rule centers on preserving respectful and unobstructed views of religious sculptures.
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Sri Lanka
Judge rejects subpoenas for reporters in Watergate case
UPI reports federal Judge Charles Richey quashed subpoenas sought by the Committee to Re-Elect the President against nine reporters and two Washington Post executives over bugging of the Democratic National Headquarters. The civil case sought notes and materials used in Watergate coverage as Republicans accused Mau thce Stans of libel, linking him to a conspiracy.
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