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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1972
Page
3
Obituaries and memorials for Dr Ivan Mayfield James Rebeoracs and multiple residents across Lubbock Andrews Dallas Paris Hobbs showings. Services listed for Ethel Virginia Jordan Maggie Egger Emma and Floyd D. Ies, with burial plans and church locations. Survivors include extensive Calderon and Garza families.
Pasiggal the De Daly Strain pastor entombment at Resthaven Mausoleum with Rix Funeral Directors in charge. A native of Mississippi Ryan moved from aseist in 1931 and was a member of the First Christian Church with survivors including his wife and many relatives in Lamesa Dallas and Grand TOX.
Mrs. Gregory a longtime Lubbock resident who died Sunday after 15 months illness will be buried at 2 p.m. in Sanders Memorial Cemetery. She lived at 2808 24th St and worked at National Bank until 1970. She was a First Baptist member and wife of J R Gregory. Survivors include a sister and mother and one grandchild.
Services for Dr. Robert Arington Sturtevant 51 who died at his home will be held at 4 p.m. today with burial set for 2 p.m. Tuesday in Ft Sam Houston Cemetery San Antonio. He was a veterinarian for the U.S. Department of Agriculture and a former San Antonio resident. Also announced are services for William Marvin Whyburn 71 former Texas Tech president who died Friday in Chapel Hill North Carolina with a 2 p.m. service at Chapel of the Cross and burial in Chinns Chapel Cemetery Lewisville. Whyburn led Texas Tech from 1944 to 1948 and was associated with Lucas Halden Funeral Home of Lewisville. In Paducah special services are for Mrs Arrie Belief 85 who died Saturday in Waco. Services will be Tuesday at First Baptist Church with burial in Garden of Memories under Norris Cemetery. She was a Brownwood native and a long time member of the First Baptist Church.
Officials investigate an early morning burglary at Zakka Department Store in Petersburg with about 11200 worth of men's slacks and women's pantsuits stolen. One suspect named Trayle Haynes is reported wounded and transported to Lubbock Methodist Hospital after a shooting by two escapees from a Kansas prison.
Funeral services are planned for Vernell Kemp Sr. 29 of Littlefield. The announcement notes services in Milam County and lists burial details as provided in the damaged obituary style text.
Scheduled funeral services set for Lorenzo Cspestedy of 2929 E Bates Ave. at 1 p.m. Tuesday at St Lorena Catholic. The foreman for Lorenso Texte, Déills, Inc. and a Catholic affiliate were listed in the erroneous text.
In Albuquerque a relative list notes Pleasant Reed of Clyde a brother and Mrs Sid Bright of Petersburg with Mrs Marvin Cox of Dallas among pallbearers for 36 grandchildren and 67 great grandsons.
Local death notice reports Johnny Pends of Liburn Richards at 19th Street died at 11 50 PM. Police and medical responders attended. no cause listed in readable text. Further details unavailable in the fragment.
Pallbearers listed for a local funeral include Ray Ford Gerald Lackey Junior Taylor Raymond Glove J A Welch Eddie Foy JT Burleson and R G Dunlap drawing on veteran and civic affiliations with VFW American Legion and National Farmers Organization.
John Durkin of Las Cruces guides a community drive in New Mexico, coordinating volunteers and resources to support a regional project. Local officials praise his leadership and the group’s early progress.
Vague chatter on statewide races fuels debate over proposed closing of neighborhood schools. Activists condemn the plan as a racially charged attack on the black community and demand countermeasures from authorities.
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