Mrs Roy Alford RISING STAR Services in Wellington
Mrs Roy Alford 64 died at home in Rising Star Monday night. Funeral services set for 2 p m Thursday at Kelso Chapel Wellington with burial in Wellington cemetery. She is survived by husband Roy, son Ted James Burkburnett, daughters Thelma Gossett Lubbock and Mrs John Voyles Amarillo, four brothers, four sisters, 10 grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
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Rising Star
Roy Alford
Thelma Gossett
Lubbock
Kelso
Wellington
Ted James
Burkburnett
Gossett
Floydada Native Ellis Barbee dies in Fort Worth
Ellis Barbee 58 of Dallas and former Floyd County resident died Monday at a Fort Worth hospital. Services will be 2 p.m. in First Christian Church Floydada with burial in Floydada Cemetery under Moore-Rose Funeral Home direction. Survivors include two daughters in Abilene, a son in Lubbock, sisters in Nashville Fort Worth Floydada, a brother in Brunei and 12 grandchildren.
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Floydada
Ellis Jackson Barbee
Dallas
Floyd County
Fort Worth
Dewayne Grimes
Moore-Rose, Funeral Home
Barbee
Green Valley
C. C. Barbees
Floy Holland
Arkansas
Maudine Cooper
Beth Fisher
Abilene
Jackie
Lubbock
Leona Wilkinsom
Nashville
Nora Boyd Rites Held In Lubbock Funeral
Mrs. Nora Boyd 79 of Rt 3 Lubbock died Monday night at Ray's Hospitality Home. Funeral services were held today at Sanders Memorial Chapel with Rev Garnie Atkisson officiating. Burial followed in City of Lubbock Cemetery. She moved to Lubbock in 1918 from Bell County and was a member of the Northside Church of Christ. Surviving are one daughter Mrs Bobby Rawdon of Prairie, one brother C Coen, and one grandchild. Pallbearers named Jimmy Boyd Joe McElroy Skeex Wright Charles Joe Collier Robert Collier and James Collier.
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Nora] Boyid
Rt 3
Lubbock
Sanders Memorial
Garnie
Atkisson
Northside
Bell County
Church of Christ
Daugh
Bobby Rawdon
Praire
C. Coen
Aitt A8th
Will
Jimmy’ Boyd
Joe McElroy
Skeex! Wright
Charles Joe Collier
Robert’ Collier
James Collier
Mrs Carrasco Rites Planned at Our Lady of Jupe
Mrs. Carrasco 63 of Midland dies after short illness in Midland hospital. native Balmorhea, she lived here since 1920. Survivors include six sons Mike Sephani Manuel Rogan Rudy and Amelia all Midland. three daughters Martin Munoz Jesse Gonzales and Ralph Escobar of Tucson. brother Antos Sanches Midland, a sister Mrs Carmen Reyes Midland, 27 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Burial at Fairview Cemetery. Thomas Funeral Home in charge.
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Midland
Roman Carrasco
Our Lady of Jupe Catholic Church
Fairview
Thomas
Tome
Carrasco
Balmorhea
Carrasca
Mike
Sephani
Manuel
Rogan
Rudy
Amelia
Martin Munoz
Jesse Gonzales
Ralph Escobar
Tucson
Ariz
Antos Sanches
Carmen. Reyes
Mrs Charlton Ast Readings for Danesby and Davis
Services planned in Midland for Mrs Ben Danesby Jr 55 a church service at St Anne s Catholic Church with burial at Valhalla Mausoleum. She was choir director at St Anne s over 25 years and active in Altar Society Midland Music Guild and Symphony. Survivors include her husband and two others. Also services for John H Davis 66 at Greater Ideal Baptist Church burial at Fairview Cemetery. Davis a World War I veteran and longtime Midland resident, survived by wife daughter siblings and four grandchildren.
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Midland
St. Anne's Catholic Church
Ben Danesby Jr
Ben Verbrugge
Valhalla Mausoleum
Newnie W. Ellis
Iowa
Obituary Briefs from Lubbock Area Themed Death Notices
Obituary notices list numerous local figures with service times in universities, churches, and cemeteries. Wanda Carroll died Monday after illness. services today at University Baptist Church. Other obituaries include Mrs. Fry in Lubbock, Dionicio Garcia of Lamesa, Ada Morgan of Muleshoe, Etta Ralstin of Odessa, and Carl Stahl of Morton, with burial plans across City of Lubbock Cemetery, Sunset Memorial Gardens, West Park Cemetery, and Morton Memorial Cemetery.
Death Notices for C Lippincott Debenport and Clifton Lipsett
C Lippincott Debenport dies after heart attack at Medical Center Hospital. former Odessa Chamber of Commerce manager 1939-45 and organizer of the Permian Basin Oil Show. Survived by wife Pearl Harris, two sons, two daughters, five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. services in First Baptist Church Odessa. Clifton Lipsett, 60, dies at Andrews General Hospital. funeral at First Baptist Church Seminole with burial in Gaines County Memorial Cemetery. He was Gaines County resident since 1952, former Atlantic Richfield pumper and member of Gaines County Sheriff Posse. burial directed by Singleton Funeral Home.
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Debenport
Medical Center Hospital
Odessa Chamber of Commerce
Churchwagon Gang
Permain Basin Oi
Commerce
Odessa
Childress
Pearl Harris
Odessa Rotary Club
The
American Legion and Salvation
Army
First, National Bank
First’ Baptist Church
University of Texas
Charles
Houston
Richard Watson
Sylvia Dehenport
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Permain Basin
First Baptist Church
John Rasco
Servatfic
Clifton C. Hap
Lipset Memorial Gardens
Pincott
Winona
Bobbie Bromley
Andrews
Linda Chriswell
Carolyn Dean
Denver City
Kayla Cottrell
Seminole
Randall
Juanta Gilmore
Town Park
Sarah Rugh Metcalf
Wichita Falls
Ted Flaugher
Lonnie Pittcock
Jerry LeGard
Bill Price
C. B. Winham
Chester McCutcheon
Jack McLaine
Emmett Burnett
Gaines County
Infant Stillborn in Tahoka Sets Graveside Service
EARTH Christie Ann Eagle infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Eagle of Tahoka was stillborn at Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital. Graveside services were held at Earth Cemetery conducted by Loyd Lowery of Jehovah's Witnesses. Burial under Parsons-El-Us-Singleton Funeral Home. Survivors include the parents two sisters Toni and Jami grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Eagle Earth and Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Brown Littlefield HG Eagle Earth.
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EARTH
Christie Ann Eagle
Ronnie Eagle
Tahoka
Lubbock Osteopathic
Earth Cemetery
Loyd Lowery
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Mulesh
Parsons-El- Us-Singleton Funeral Home
Evans Rites to Honor Lubbock Native Mrs W Evans
Graveside services for Mrs W Evans 85 former Lubbock resident who died in Bossier City La will be held at 10 am Thursday at a Bryan County cemetery. Her late husband was a county agent who worked in several West Texas counties. Survivors include two sons Robly D Evans of Bartlesville Okla and C M Evans of Bossier City seven grandchildren. Arrangements are by Rose Neath Funeral Home Shreveport. Attending graveside services will be Lana Pat Pam and Bill Evans and Lamar Forrest families of local addresses.
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W. W. Evans
Lubbock
Bossier City
Bryan, Res
Bill Evans
Seth St
Lamar Forrest
19Th St
John W Gray funeral services set for 70 year old
Funeral services for John W Kay 70 of 1941 Ave O are scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday at Anders Memorial Chapel with Dr Dudley Strain of First Christian Church officiating. Burial will follow at Resthaven Cemetery under Sand ers Funeral Home direction. Gray died at 10 40 a.m in St Marys Hospital after owning a plumbing company and retiring six years ago. A Lubbock resident 45 years he formerly lived in Plainview. Survivors include son Gene Gray of 5208 70th St two daughters Mrs Floyd Read off 59th St and Mrs Carole Allen of Albuquerque one brother Burton Gray of Paso one sister Mrs Myrtle Smith of Houston nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. Pallbearers are Jeff Gray Carey Johnson George Sell John C Read Floyd E Read UL and Rocky Read.
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John W. Kay
Ave. O
Anders
Plainview
Gene Gray
70Th St
Floyd Read
Carole ‘Allen
Albuquerque
Burton Gray
Paso
Myrtle Smith
Houston
Jeff Gray
Carey Johnson
George Sell
John C. Read
Floyd E
Read UL
Rocky Read
Mrs Phillips Rites Set for 85 in Hale Center
Funeral services for Ada Phillips 85 will be held at First United Methodist Church Hale Center with Rev Elton Wyatt officiating. Burial follows at Plainview Memorial Park. Mrs Phillips died Monday at Hi Plains Hospital Hale Center after a long life as a teacher and correspondent.
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Hale ‘Center
First United Methodist Church
C. C
Ada) Phillips
Elton Wyatt
Curch
Plainview Memorial Park
Freeman Funeral Hom
Phillips
Hi-Plains Hospital
Hale Center
McLane Council
C. C. Phi
Mahaska
Towa
Plainview
Hearld
First
United Methodist
Robert Wilson Bovina services set for Thursday
Robert Francis Wilson 54 will be at 10 am Thursday at First United Methodist with family listed including his wife Mrs. Lewis Lopez and Dr Frances Phillips. He died in Mankato Minnesota after a tractor accident near Bovina. Masonic graveside services to be held at Resthaven Memorial Park Lubbock under Parsons Ellis Funeral Home supervision.
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Bovina
Robert Francis Wilson
United Methodist
Eae
Howard Marcom
Larry Heard
First Baptist Church
Resthaven Memorial Park
Lubbock
Parsons-Ellis Funeral Home
Ralls and Floydada area obituaries and services listed
Mrs Vasquez of Lockney and Mrs Mangum of Costa Mesa are among several obituaries and funeral services listed. Services for Mrs Vasquez were to be at 11 am at St Mary Magdalen Catholic Church Floydada with Rev Richard Casey. burial at Floydada Cemetery. Mrs Mangum 89 of Costa Mesa died Sunday in Costa Mesa Memorial Hospital. burial at Crosbyton Cemetery. Survivors include spouses, children, siblings, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Lockney
Thomasa Vasquez
St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church
Floydada
Richard Casey
Donald Penn Act Correspondence Service Notice
Donald Mitchell Penn 80 a longtime Big Spring resident died in Midland after retirement in 1958. Services at St Marys Episcopal Church with burial at Trinity Memorial Park under Nalley Pickle. Survived by son Eugene Midland daughter Mrs Arthur Kelly Hobbs brothers A W Austin W Y Midland three sisters Austin.
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Big Spring
Donald Mitchell Penn
Midland
St.Mary’s Episcopal Church
Trinity Memorial Park
Nalley-Pickle Funeral Home
Penn
St. Mary's of Church
Elks Lodge
Eugene
Arthur Kelly
Hobbs
A. W
Austin Land
W. Y
T. E.’Johnson
Marion Fowler
Stewart Harris
Austin
Goode Wier Firm Announces Agreement To Buy Properties
Goode Wier S. Wier announces an agreement in principle with Standard OK Co for Ohio to acquire from ODESSA Services a refinery at Port Arthur and associated marketing properties. The deal, valued around 100 million, will double American Petrofina’s refining capacity and give a deep water site for expansion.
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Richard I. Galland
American Petrofina
Charles E. Spahr
Standard Oil
Florida
Georgia
South Carolina
North Caroline
Midland
Port Arthur
Longview
Tex
Neale
Galland
Fina
Jury Finds Accused Arsonist Innocent in Texas Slaying Case
KOUNTZE AP Fred Foyga jury Tuesday acquitted Young Jr accused of murder arson in a bizarre antique shop fire case. The verdict ended a lengthy trial as prosecutors sought prison for the defendant.
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Kountze
Fred Foyga
Inno- Young Jr
Texas
Woman Slayings and Arson Tied to Two Men
In a Southeast Texas town a 1972 double murder and arson case ends with Dennis Ray Anderson under life sentence for Mrs. Mabel McCormick's slaying and Becky Martin identified in Texas. Young contends innocence while Anderson testified to his and Young's participation. The crimes include looting an antique shop, a slash beating, a drowning in a toilet, and a fire set to the shop. The duo fled, returned, and a van filled with antiques was found near Pearl. A separate medical examiner link identifies Becky Martin, missing Feb 7 from TCJC, with recent discovery in a culvert. cause of death undetermined.
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Mabel McCormick
Leslie Bowman
Young
Dennis Ray Anderson
Texas
White Settlement
UPS
Becky Martin
Tarrant County Junior College
Feliks Gweedt
Tarrant County
H. L. Stewart
TCJC
Anderson
Fort Worth
Odessa Churchwagon Gang founder Jerry Debenport dies
J W Debenport Ad Correspondent reports the Odessa community mourns Jerry X Debenport 78 founder of the Odessa Churchwagon Gang with services set and local tributes planned.
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Odessa
Jerry X. Debenport
Odessa Churchwagon Gang
The Shepherd by Julien C Hyer
A reflective poem on thinking for oneself and the risks of copying others work. The speaker urges original thought, from books, quotes, or mentors, but stresses personal ownership of ideas and warns that theft will be discovered.
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Julien C. Hyer
Youth finds death at home in Plainview garage
Plainview High School sophomore Steven Leroy Holland, 16, was found dead in his home garage by four classmates after missing school. An inquest was held by Justice of the Peace Glenn Stone. Funeral services are set for Thursday at Wood Dunning Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Teykl officiating. Burial in Plainview Memorial Park. Survivors include his mother Mrs Hielen Wardlow, father Jack Holland, a sister Mrs Glenda Sue Burson, and several relatives.
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Plainview
Steven Leroy Holland
Plainview High School
Holland
Justice of the Peace
Glenn
Stone
Jolland
Plainview Naive
Wood-Dunning Funeral Home
Colonial Chapel
Charles Teykl
First Presbyterian Church
Plainview Memorial Park
Cameroon
Hielen Wardlow
Washington
Jack Holland
Chou
Lubbock
Tye Kern Williamson services set for today in Morton
The funeral for Tye Kern Williamson 50 cofounder of the First State Bank will be at 2 p.m. today at First Baptist Church Morton with the Rev. Paul McClung officiating. Burial will follow in Morton Memorial Cemetery under direction of Singleton Funeral Home. Williamson died about 1130.
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Carlie Sylvester Stail
Morton
Morton Memorial Cemetery
Singleton Funeral
Stahl
Cochran County Memorial Hospital
Tye Kern Williamson
First State Bank
First Baptist Church
Paul McClung
Singleton Funeral Home
Williamson
Washington Due Chinese Envoy to Washington Next Month
Premier Chou Enlai told reporters in Peking that the first group of Chinese officials to be sent to Washington may go next month. The statement was reported by a senior Asahi Shimbun correspondent at a reception in Peking for heads of African diplomatic missions.
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Tokyo
Chou Enlai
Peking
Washington
Asahi Shimbun
Chou
Judge Dismisses Marijuana Case in Stow
In Stow Ohio Mayor Roger J Howard had a marijuana charge against his 18 year old son Roger B Howard dismissed for lack of proof. Judge William Pike ruled the city failed to present evidence to support dispensing marijuana to a minor. The arrest occurred March 1 in the Akron suburb under a warrant signed by the mayor who stated the matter is resolved.
Cave-In Buries Army Private
The body of Army Private Randall Lee Brown 20 was sent to Tulsa Oklahoma for burial after he died when loose dirt buried him during a cave exploration near Ft Rucker Alabama Friday. His companion attempted to救 save him but failed. He was the son of Mrs Erma Jo Welsh of Dallas with relatives in Tulsa.
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FT. Rucker
Ala
Army
Randall Lee Brown
Tulsa
Okla
Ft Rucker
Brown
Erma Jo Welsh
Dallas
Tex
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Rt. 3
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City of Lubbock
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Lamesa
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Muleshoe
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Duval County
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Aqua Dulce
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San Antonio
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