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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1965
Page
4
Funeral services are planned in Levelland Cemetery for J.C. Eppler with Davis Funeral Home directing. Survivors include Ed Wisdom B Helms R C Harrai E B Smith and Marvin Roberts. Plainview note mentions a death Saturday morning with a survivor list including wife Joe Hale Center and Ray and Frank.
Buel Smits aged 83 of Clovis died at 2 pm at his home. Service planned at 2 pm at the Church of Christ located at 10th and Pile Streets. He was a longtime area resident and member of the local community.
The Scurry resident died after a three month illness. Funeral services are at Bell Scale Funeral Home. She was a member of the Methodist Church and born December 15, 1894, in Bell County Texas. Survived by her sisters.
Mrs Lucille Findley died on arrival at 9 p m Saturday after a heart ailment at her daughter Mrs Ted Black’s home The Fordham area resident later moved to Slaton Survivors include her husband two daughters Mrs Black and Mrs J D Young of 921 E Quinn her mother Mrs Bob
Floresville report notes Gov handed citations and test sponsored by the State Democratic Executive Committee. Winners include Ted Bell of Floydada in the second division for a paper mosaic abstract and Richard Childers Jr. of Dallas, 17, first in the scholarship division with a $500 prize.
Funeral services for Elliott Martin will be held Monday at 10 30 am at the funeral home chapel with the Rev James E Tidwell of Snyder officiating Burial will follow in Garden of Memories Cemetery Norris Funeral Home in charge Mr Martin was born in Itasca Texas and died recently in Wichita Falls Texas
Funeral services for Myrtle Estep 59 of Snyder will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at Bell-Seale Funeral Home with East Side Church of Christ officiating. Burial is in Snyder Cemetery. She died Saturday afternoon in Cogdell Memorial Hospital. Survived by two daughters Mrs Jim Wilson Snyder and Mrs W H Papque N M, one son Earl Smith. She had lived in Snyder a year.
Jesse F. Busby 77 a 14 year Lamesa resident died Saturday at Medical Arts Hospital after a sudden illness. He came to Lamesa from ockney and is survived by his wife Ruby five sisters and several brothers living in New Mexico California and Washington.
Funeral services for Mrs. Gardner 60 a long time resident of Muleshoe will be Monday at 10 30 a m at First United Church with Pastor Frank Peery officiating Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Singleton Funeral Home She was born February 9 1905 in Hollis Oklahoma and moved to Muleshoe in 1930 She was a member of the Petteena Reel organization.
Pete UP I reports the funeral for Joe Dave Scott, longtime Snyder newsman, set for Monday at Perkins Chapel SMU. Scott died Friday after a weeklong illness in Ever Hospital. He edited the campus newspaper a decade ago and was survived by his wife Marilyn and their month-old son David Jack.
A funeral service is planned for 2 p m today at the Lone Wolf Oklahoma Methodist Church for Mrs. Saunders 89 of Borger and Mrs L F Whittington of Gallup New Mexico with burial at Lone Wolf. The bereaved include a son Don Gardner and a sister Mrs Saunders of Amarillo and a brother Dick Hudeon of St Sonora.
Funeral services are at 5 p m for Mrs R A Robinson in Lovington with local arrangements. A brief notice provides the time and location for the service.
Funeral services are set for 4 30 p m today at First Methodist Church Tatum for Zack Weaver Jones 83 who died in Tatum Friday afternoon Burial will be in Teton Cemetery under direction of Smith Yarbro Funeral Home, Lovington Survivors include his wife Lamion and several children and siblings across Texas and New Mexico.
Survivors include five children Opal Wilson of Snyder and Clyde White. Also listed are Cla udie Hetles and Myrtle Green of Snyder plus C L Williamson and Otis White. The obituary notes 38 grandchildren 67 great grandchildren and 21 great great grandchildren.
Services at 4 p.m. in the Baptist Church in the Post area for Blacklock with details provided by local church and community records. The occasion marks a local memorial rite continuing a long-standing area tradition.
Stanton special report: Luke Cathey died at 1 30 am and his funeral is set for 3 pm at Stanton First Methodist with Rev Ray Gren and others officiating burial in Everet Arcingtowgttreath. Survivors include one daughter Mrs Smith of Stanton, five sisters Mrs A and Mrs W L Clement Herring and Mrs Dewey Williams of Stanton, Mrs Rona of Stephenville, one son George of Lenorah, two grandchildren and a great grandchild.
Zanola Pedeloian Brn, a former area minister, died April 26 in Stonewall Colorado. He served at Broad Way Methodist Church and moved to Colorado in 1953. He previously led a Wilson, Missouri church from 1947 to 1948.
Memorial services scheduled for Dr. Charles M. Bielstein 49 of Oklahoma City at 12 30 Monday at St Pauls Eye Church. He is described as son in law of Mrs Wil M Pearce and brother in law of Dr W B Pearce Texas Tech official. Nearby mention notes memorial fund at St Pauls Episcopal Church Oklahoma City.
SPUR services for J. W. Edwards Jr., 28, of Dickens, planned today in a veterans hospital. Survivors include two daughters, three sisters, and a grandmother.
Thomas Gene Sanders, 35, of 1316 7Ith St., will have funeral services Monday in W. W. Rix Chapel. The Rev. Llovell will officiate.
John T. Upchurch 84 died about 6 a.m. Saturday in Yoakum County Hospital Denver City. Services at the Methodist Church with burial in Memorial Park under Singleton Funeral Home direction. Native of Madison County he left children and two great grandchildren.
Funeral services are pending for Winnie Boyte of 908 Avenue M after the death announced for shortly before 4 p.m. Saturday.
Survivors include his wife saphew Job Key West Floy three and three Paul 55 W J Moore 2611 23rd St Lubbock and Mrs lone Mathews Cornell.
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