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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1971

Page

2

Funeral today for Mrs. Martha White 89 Amherst resident

Mrs. Martha Lee White, 89, died about noon Tuesday at South Plains Hospital of Amherst. Services at 4 p.m. today at Horn Harris Crouch Funeral Home in McKinney with Rev. G. B. Bradshaw officiating. Burial in Pecan Grove Cemetery, McKinney. Survived by daughters Mrs. James P. Arnold of Sudan and Mrs. Ruby Lacy of Ardmore, Okla. son C. Roy White of Ardmore. eight grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. Pallbearers: Charles White, Ed White, Paul White, Benny Arnold, Jim Arnold, John Roche.

Amherst Martha Lee White Plains Hospital of Horn - Harris - Crouch McKinney G. B. Bradshaw Pecan Grove

Funeral Notices and Local Meetings Highlight Community Week

Funeral services are announced for several residents including Mrs. Ellis and Mrs. Thompson with pending arrangements at local churches and funeral homes. community groups such as the American Association of Church members and Monterey Band Boosters plan meetings, while courts set bonds for local defendants and a speech at First Christian Church honors Tommy Ray Dillard.

Services for Mrs Ludie Matthews in Texico Church

Mrs Ludie Matthews 75 a Texico resident since 1909 will have services at 4 p m today at First Baptist Texico with J E Randol a retired Church of Christ minister of Farwell officiating assisted by Rev John Summers pastor of the church and Ken White of Clovis Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Burial will be in Texico Cemetery Steed Todd Funeral Home Clovis directing Mrs Matthews died Monday in Clovis Memorial Hospital She is survived by a sister Mrs Zula Carlisle of Muleshoe

Walter J. Smith Jr Church of Christ of Lamesa Lamesa Memorial Park Branon Funeral Home Lamesa Smith Medical Arts Hospital Texico N.M Ludie Matthews First Baptist Church J. Ebb Randol Church of Christ Farwell John Summers Ken White Clovis Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Steed-Todd Funeral Home Matthews Clovis Memorial Hospital Zula Carlisle Muleshoe

Obituary of Louie E. McFarland

Louie E. McFarland 59 of 3301 25th St. dies Monday afternoon. Services at 2 p.m. today in J. A. Hodges Chapel First Christian Church with Dr. Dudley S. train officiating. Burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery under Sanders Funeral Home. He was a longtime Lubbock resident since 1926 and a former bookkeeper for a local trucking company.

Louie E. McFarland 25Th St J. A. Hodges First Christian Church McFarland Dudley City of Lubbock Sanders Funeral Home Laibbock

Mrs Turner's Rites Slated at Ladonia San Antonio

Mrs Lenore Turner longtime Lubbock resident and San Antonio native will be buried in Sunset Memorial Park after services at Porter Loring Mortuary Chapel San Antonio. She was a member of Travis Park Methodist Church and survived by her husband Scott Turner two sons and a sister.

Ladonia San Antonio Lubbock High School Lenore Turner Tex 64 Scott Turner Tech Lubbock First Christian Church Porter Loring San Johnanna Giles Antonio Lof Houston Fred 32Nd St Hugh Memorial Park

Teenager Jessie Mason Rites Planned Today

Services for 16 year old Jessie Mae Mason daughter of Mr and Mrs Bruce Mason will be held at 2 pm today at Abernathy Church of Christ She died Friday in Methodist Hospital Officiating will be Candy Billingsley Jamison Funeral Home of Lubbock is in charge Survivors include her parents five brothers Robert Bruce Will Paul Lon Brett and two sisters Dora and Larice Mason all of the home

Abernathy Jessie Mae Mason Bruce Mason Abernathy Church of Christ Methodist Hospital Candy Billingsley Jamison Funeral Home Lubbock Robert Bruce Will Paul Lon Brett Dora Larice Mason

Simona Flores' Services Planned For 3 Year Old

Simona Flores daughter of Manuel and I Mrs. Flores of 3109 2nd Place will be at 10 a.m. today in Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church London AP ecologist Curtis Robert Allan says in a book Halfmann officiating burial will be in City of Lub Cemetery Funeral Directors. The child died about 8 35 p.m. Monday in Methodist Hospital after a lengthy illness.

Simona Flores Manuel Flores Our Lady of Grace Catholic London Curtis Robert Allan Halfmann Lubthat Methodist

Services Pending For Orb Fisher

Orb L. Fisher 71 died after a stroke at St Josephs Hospital Paris. Services pending at Gene Rohden and Sons Funeral Home. A Paris native he moved to West Texas in 1955 to run restaurants in Shallowater Lorenzo and Wolforth retiring in 1969 before returning home. Survivors include Bertha and two daughters from Odessa and California.

Paris Orb L. Fisher St. Joseph's Hospital Gene Rohden and Sons Funeral Home Fisher West Texas Shallowater Lorenzo Wolfforth Bertha Odessa California

Hot pants ok’d for Miss America pageant contestants

Atlantic City pageant officials said hot pants could be worn in good taste during the Miss America event though the rule banned extreme outfits. The 51st pageant opened with a motorcade along the boardwalk and contestants divided into swimsuit talent and evening gown groups.

Atlantic City N.J UPI al Marks Jr Nolen Fidence Bob Vogle Marks Lamesa Minnear McKee 47Th St Lubyou Raymond Glen Chicago America

Halfway Couple Hurt In Australia Wreck

Information from Halfway reports Mr and Mrs Winford Smith of Halfway their son Kenneth of Inglewood California and his wife Jean were in a two car collision near Canberra Australia last Friday Mrs Kenneth Smith was killed Winford Smith seriously injured with chest and hip injuries Kenneth hospitalized with leg injuries Mrs Kenneth Smith a native of Hilo Hawaii a registered nurse in Hawaii and later in the United States The couple had left California Aug 28 for Hawaii and departed for a two week Australian vacation arriving Aug 30

Halfway Winford Smith Kenneth Smith Inglewood Calif Jean Canberra Australia Neilan Smith California Hawaii Seikie Urasaki Smith Hilo United States Halfway Community

Services Slated For Elmer Cope

Elmer Cope 68 a Lamesa resident since 1907 died Tuesday in Medical Arts Funeral services at 2 p.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church with pastors Rev Bill Hardage and Rev Milo Arbuckle officiating Burial in Lamesa Memorial Park directed by Branon Funeral Home

Lamesa Elmer Cope Medical Arts Hospital First Baptist Church Bill Hardage Milo Arbuckle Denver Colo Lamesa Memorial Park Branon Funeral Home

Wreck Victim's Funeral Today

James J. Gallagher 75 of Jayton died from injuries after a car crash on Farm Road 1083 near Shere. Funeral at 3 p.m. at First Baptist Church Jayton with Rev Truitt Kuensler and Rev L R Stuckey officiating. Survivors include three sons, three sisters, two brothers, 16 grandchildren, six great grandchildren. Pallbearers named. body to remain at Buddy Gallagher's Jayton home until services.

Jayton James JA. Gallagher Callan Rotan Shere First Baptist Church Truitt Kuensler L. R. Stuckey Abilene Gallagher

Loneliness and solace in faith from Julien C. Hyer

Poem reflecting on solitary loneliness and grief with scripture reference Psalm 1074. It contrasts Adam’s solitude and divine provision of a wife, urging reliance on faith to ease sorrow and find purpose in life. The verse emphasizes divine care and personal comfort amid bereavement.

Adam

Rites set for Plainview resident Marlin Hefter

Services for Marlin Lindsey Hefter 63 of Plainview will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Garland Street Church of Christ with Joe Wilkinson officiating. Burial follows at Knox City Cemetery. Hefter died Monday night in a Ruidoso hospital after a heart attack. He grew up in Knox City, moved to Plainview in 1954, and was a farmer with past ownership in Hale County Cotton Gin. Survivors include his wife Ellen, a daughter Mrs. B. L. Vaught, a stepdaughter Deborah Cathy, two brothers Alan Hester and Jessie Hester, and a sister Mrs. Jack McCarthy. Funeral arrangements are by Lemons Funeral Home.

Alex Vasquez Slaton Tahoka Ty Ei Vasquez Satiabr Watese Patel Ata Ho Methodist Hospital Saat Tak Wayne LeCroy Resthaven-Singleton Curtis Alen Wilson Roach Rt. 2 Hereford Lubbock Rose Abilene Gilisland Tome West Texas Perryton Roach Ply Company Reed West Texas Arkansas Sunset Church of Christ Frieta Wayne New Orleans Walter Jr Tampa Fla Harvey Baker Oran Back Borger Sam Smith Austin Tony Parker Odessa A. O. Gist Denver Colo M. J. Brickell Boston Mass Bob FE. Alexander Harrisburg Penn Lee Watson Houston Carrie Brothers Atoka Okla Emma Saylors Shreveport Ollie Martin Joel O San Antonio Plainview Marlin Lindsey Hefter Garland Street Church of Christ Joe ‘Wilkinson Smith Funeral Home Knox City Lemons Funeral Home Ruidoso N. M Taylor County Hale County Garland Street Church of Christ Ellen B. L. Vaught Amarillo Deborah Cathy Alan, Hester Jessie Hester Fort Worth Jack McCarthy

Rites For Child Set Thursday

Services for Dana Denise Bolton aged 2 of 1306 Fo 24th St. will be held at 4 p m Thursday at South Plains Funeral Home Chapel with Rev S R Roberts officiating. Burial will be in Lubbock City Cemetery. The child died on arrival at Methodist Hospital. Survivors include her mother Mrs Martha Bolton Blue, her stepfather Roy Blue and half brother Rex Morgan Blue.

Dana Denise Bolton 24Th St South Plains Funeral Home S. R. Roberts Mount Gilead Baptist Church City of Lubbock Methodist Hospital Marth Bolton Blue Roy Blue Rex Morgan Blue

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