Widow of former Big Spring mayor dies in Plainview
Mrs. Rose Adelaide Slaton widow of O T Lacey former Big Spring mayor died at home in Plainview after short illness She had served as librarian in Plainview Junior High and was 57 Survivors include two sons Harold Lacey Dallas and Alland R Lacey Lake Charles La Funeral Monday at St Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church Amarillo events include Cooke County reunion and local social notices with volunteer clothing drives and community gatherings
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Clothing Center
Lacey
J. H.ring
Crawford
Ave. L
Harold Lacey
Alland
Plainview
Orltred R. Lacey
Lake Charles
C. A. Tubbs
Mons Funeral Home
Joe
Sitiber
St. Michael and All
Miss Slaton
Eels Episcopal Church
Cnet
John
Coke Slaton
Santa Rosa
N. M
Rites Planned for F. M. Parks in Plainview Minnesota Worker Russell L. Davis Dead
Rites set for F. M. Parks a noted South Plains pioneer at First Rancher Church Plainview with burial in Plainview Cemetery under Lemons Funeral Home. Davis a 50 year old construction worker died from a crane accident in Minnesota survivors include wife two sons and a daughter.
Centurions To Note 81st Anniversary
Spruce Pine North Carolina AP Mr and Mrs Willem Ledford celebrate their 81st wedding anniversary on September 8 He is 101 and his wife Laura Pendley Ledford is 100 The couple live alone in a weather beaten mountain home near Gouges Creek once they were the only settlers in the area now known as Ledford Town and a community has grown around them.
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Spruce Pine
N.C
Willem Ledford
Ledford
Laura Pendley Ledford
Gouge's Creek
Ledford Town
Crash Victim's Services Today
Funeral services for Horace Newton Holcombe 38 of Andrews killed in a traffic accident will be at 2 p m today at First Baptist Church Andrews burial in Andrews Cemetery under Singleton Funeral Home Masonic graveside services planned J R Fontenot 62 died Friday in Malone Hogan Hospital and will have funeral services in Oakdale Louisiana Holcombe and Fontenot oilfield pumpers and neighbors in Andrews Fontenot survived by wife two daughters a son his parents two sisters and four brothers Helsinki tariffs on most industrial products between Finland and European Free Trade Association members were cut 30 percent
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Horace Newton Holcombe
Andrews
First Baptist Church
Andrews Cemetery
Singleton Funeral Home
J. R. Fontenot
Malone-Hogan Hospital
Fontenot
Oakdale
Holcombe
Illness Claims Terry Resident Brownfield
Brownfield Texas obituary notes Mrs W F Shipman 71 longtime Terry County resident died at home after a lengthy illness She moved from Jones County after 80 years Funeral services set for Monday at Calvary Baptist Church Rev Worton officiating Burial in Brownfield Cemetery under Brownfield Funeral Home direction Survivors include two sons a daughter a Roswell granddaughter and other relatives
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W. F. Shipman
Terry County
IT. F. and
Randolph
J. T. Mooring
Roswell
Music Department Head At ACC Dies
Dr. Leonard Burford 55 longtime head and director of the Abilene Christian College music programs died Saturday in a Dallas hospital. He led the department since 1927 and directed the A Cappella Chorus. Funeral services will be Monday in Abilene with arrangements noting a large barbecue pit and former students joining the choir. His wife Mary Delk Titsworth survives, as do a brother and sister, both blind.
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Leonard Burford
Abilene Christian College
Robertson
Dallas_ hospital
Mac
Kenzie State Park
Mary Delk ‘Titsworth
Collee
Lege
Kenneth
Mings
Cathy
Dall
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Lubbock
Cummings
S. T. Cummings
24Th St
Services Slated For Mrs. Alva Raper
Mrs. Alva Raper 85 a Lockney resident since 1919 died Saturday at her home. Funeral at 3 p m Monday at Main Street Church of Christ with S A Freeman officiating. Burial in Lockney Cemetery under Carter Funeral Home direction. Survivors include husband two sons Earl Plainview Norvell Lockney two daughters Mrs S S Williams Hereford Mrs Lavon Johnson Lockney eight grandchildren three great grandchildren two great great grandchildren.
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Alva Raper
Main Street
Church of Christ
S. A. Freeman
Carter Funeral Home
Whitfill
Floyd County
Hereford
Raper
Earl
Plainview
Norvell Lockney
S. S. Williams
Lavon Johnson
Scurry Resident Since 1919 Dies
Mrs. Annie Jane Peterson 14 Dermott a Scurry County resident since 1919 died at 9 a.m. Saturday in Cogdell Memorial Hospital Snyder. Services 10 a.m. Monday First Methodist Church with Rev Howell Watkins officiating Burial Snyder Cemetery Bell Funeral Home in charge Survivors include husband Ernest sister Mrs C A Tainer Olney five nieces and two nephews
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Olney
Commentator's Wife Killed in Fall at Summer Home
Iris Vandercook 37 wife of radio news commentator John W. Vandercook died Friday night from a stair fall at their summer home in Delhi New York. She was a painter of local note and is survived by her husband and two children Christopher 12 and Audrey 10. The Vandercooks split winters in New York City and summers in the Catskills region.
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N.Y
Iris Vandercook
John W. Vandercook
Vandercook
New York City
Catskill Mountains
Christopher
Audrey
Aston Rites Rescheduled in Spur Methodist Church
Funeral services for John Monroe Aston Jr. 74, moved to 3 p m today at Spur Methodist Church. Officiants are Rev. William McReynolds and Rev. Lonnie Eakers Smyer. Aston, a retired farmer, died from a heart ailment Thursday. He had lived in Dickens County.
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John Monroe Aston Jr
Spur Methodist Church
Wiliam McReynolds
Lonnie Eakers
Smyer
Aston
Dickens County
Jewelry missing worth 24000 in Fort Worth
Mrs. H. Burney widow of a Fort Worth lawyer reported the loss of 24000 dollars in jewelry from her home. The 28 pieces were usually kept in a bank deposit box according to Mrs. Burney.
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Fort Worth
H. Burney
Ivirs. Burney
George Alldredge Rites Set Today
Crosbyton special service for George Alldredge a retired farmer with services in Crosbyton Primitive Baptist Church. Survivors include wife a son W S Alldredge Crosbyton two daughters Mrs Jesse Bass Mrs Barrington and Mrs Spivey all of Crosbyton 22 grandchildren 53 great grandchildren. Burial at Crosbyton Cemetery under Kingsland Funeral Home. Burial details note his long residence in Crosbyton and death Friday.
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George
Alldredge
W. S. Alldredge
Jesse Bass
Austin
Barrington
E. J.nora Livingston
Drucilla Norman
Spivey
Afton
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