Rites Planned For Snyder Pastor Killed In Crash
Funeral arrangements for Rev Walter A Mitchell 46 pastor of First Baptist Snyder are pending as details unfold from a two car collision that killed him the accident also injured his wife and 2 year old daughter. The wreck near Abilene involved driver John Wayne Burns 20 of Carbon who was treated for facial injuries and a broken collarbone. Mitchell formerly of Clovis and active in church and community groups had served in Snyder since 1960. He leaves a son and daughter and several siblings with services led by W O Hall and Rev Frank Pollard at First Baptist Snyder Cemetery burial provided by Bolger Funeral Home.
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Seagraves
James Lloyd Gaddy
First Baptist
Gaddy
Seacraves Clinic
W.O Hall
12Th Street Church of Christ
Frank Pollard
Seagraves Cemetery
Webb Funeral Home
Mr Mitchell
Mary Beth
Mitchell
Abilene
John Wayne Burns
Carbon
Rising Star
Hendrick Hospital
Gene Gordon
Lubbock
Gordon
Mitchells
Waco
John
Baylor University
Clovis
Snyder
Ona
W. Va
First Baptist Church
Marshall College
West Virginia
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Fort Worth
Washington
D. C
Canton
Master’s Conference of
New Mexico
Foreign Mission Board of
Richmond
Rotary Club Board of Directors
Timothy
Mary Lou
Barther Fimmett
South Charleston
Bolger
Rites Set For Mother and Infant In Muleshoe
Funeral services for Alma Faye Robison 21 and her infant Pamela Denise Robison will be held at 3 p.m. in the Muleshoe Church of Christ with ministers Edd Randol and ID Le Thompson officiating. Burial is in Bailey County Cemetery under Singleton Funeral Home. The child died eight hours after birth at Clovis Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Robison died later at 2:20 p.m. in Clovis. She was a Clovis native living in Muleshoe and a Church of Christ member. Survived by husband Wendell, parents Erlie and [name unreadable] Widner, and brothers Bobby and Billy Widner. Paternal grandparents Sylvan and Mrs. Robison of Muleshoe. Pallbearers named.
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Muleshoe
Alma Faye Robison
Pamela Denise
Muleshoe Church of Christ
Edd Randol
Farwell Church of Christ
ID. le. Thompson
Bailey County Cemetery
Singleton Funeral Home
Clovis Memorial Hospital
Robison
Clovis
W. Std
Church of Christ
Wendell
Erlie Widner
Santa Rosa
N.M
Bobby
Billy Widner
Lubbock
Sylvan Robison
Joe Lane
Clyde Bartlett
Jerry Garlington
Leon Wilson
June Wagnon
Bill Belt
Mrs. E. S. Keys of Plainview Dies at 93
Mrs. Ada Belle Taylor Keys 93 a pioneer Plainview resident died 2 15 p m Saturday at Plainview Hospital after illness since May Funeral services scheduled 3 p m Monday at First Christian Church with Rev Arthur Digby and Rev Kenneth C E Jones assisting. Burial in Plainview Cemetery. She married E S Keys in 1909 and founded Plainview Floral Co. Survived by son George Keys two daughters Mrs Bayard C Low and Virginia Keys three grandchildren Mrs Murl Holloway Arch Keys Bayard Keys and five great grandchildren.
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Plainview
E. S. Keys
Pioneer Plainview
Plainview Hospital
First Christian Church
Arthur Digby
Kenneth FE. Jones
Westmont Christian Church
Lubbock
Tonal
Ada Belle Taylor
Old Plainview
Keys
Plainview Floral Co
George Keys
Longtime Hale Resident Dies in Hale Center
Hale Center special report states Allen Dickson aged 86 died at 6 pm Saturday at High Plains Hospital. He lived in Hale Center 39 years after moving from Hardeman County in 1923. Survived by wife two daughters sister brother one grandchild and four great grandchildren with funeral services pending at Lemons Funeral Home Plainview.
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Hale Center
Allan Dickson
High Plains
Lemons Funeral
Plainview
Dickson
Albertville
Ala
Hardeman County
W. P. Murray
John H. Turk
Laguna Beach
Calif
Amy Burch
Montgomery
R. C. Lickson
Washington, D. C
C. R. St. John
San Diego
Longtime Castro Resident Dies in Castro County
William Sanford Hembree 82, a Castro County resident since 1922, died Saturday in Castro County Hospital. Retired farmer, he moved to Dimmitt from Floydada, married Mary Stacy in 1904 in Georgia, then wed Mrs Warde Lou Miller. Survived by wife, daughter Pauline Herzik Amarillo, stepchildren, sister Lara Goodman Vernon, six grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral services pending at Dennis Funeral Home.
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Georgia
First Methodist Church
Pauline H. Herzik
Amarillo
Mae Jameson
Phillips
Lena Hastings
Lubbock
Ray Miller
Borger
Johnny Miller
San Antonio
Lara Goodman
Vernon
Millionaire Sportsman Robert Howard Dies After Surgery
Las Vegas AP report says Robert Howard 44 owner of Howard Manor and Seabiscuit family fortune died after kidney surgery. He was married to former actress Andrea Leeds and survived by son Robert Stewart Howard Jr and daughter Phoena Arie. he had been hospitalized in Palm Springs after a stroke.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Robert Howard
Howard
Andrea Leeds
Howard Manor
Plain Springs
Calif
Strckery
Robert Stewart Howard Jr
Palm Springs
Lee Ann Chumley
Phoena, Arie
Clements Rites Held In City
Final rites for Solon Clements 82 were at 2 p.m. Saturday at First Methodist Church with Dr J Chess Levern officiating. A South Plains resident since 1898 he died at Methodist Hospital. Born in Navarro County he moved to Lubbock from Plainview in 1929. Survivors include his wife Lena Canon four children 11 grandchildren four brothers two sisters and his mother Lizzie Clements of Plainview who turned 101 Dec 1 1961. Burial at Plainview Cemetery. Rx Funeral Home Lubbock Lemons Funeral Home Plainview. ABIDJAN An instant coffee factory is planned for the Ivory Coast.
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Solon Clements
44Th St
J. Chess Levern
Clements
South Plains
Methodist Hospital
Navarro County
Lubbock
Plainview
Lena Canon
Chhildren
Lizzie Clements
Plainview Cemetery
Rx Funeral Home
Lemons Funeral Home
Mack Davidson Dies In City After Lawn Collapse
Mack C. Davidson, 61, collapsed while mowing his lawn Saturday and died on arrival at Methodist Hospital at 6 p.m. Services were pending at Sanders Funeral Home. A resident of Lubbock since 190, he came from Abernathy where he lived 21 years. He worked for Plains Co-op Oil Mill and belonged to the Church of Christ. Survivors include his wife and three sons Glenn Beltsville Maryland Eugene N. Abernathy and Kennethe W. Scottsdale Arizona.
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Mack C. Davidson
7Th St
Methodist Hospital
Sanders Funeral Home
Davidson
Lubbock
Abernathy
Plains, Co-op
Church of Christ
Glenn
Beltsville
Eugene N
Kennethe W
Scottsdale
Ariz
W O Perkins Dies In City
W O Perkins age 69 of 4124 West 18th Street died at 10 10 p m Saturday at Taylor Hospital Funeral services were pending at Rix Funeral Home He was an elder in the South Side Church of Christ Survivors include his wife Haddie four sons Phil Somerville Tennessee Kenneth 2204 39th Street Bill Lubbock John of the home four daughters Mrs M Marshall Lubbock Mrs FE J Graves Lubbock Mrs Elton Ellison Ralls and Mrs W W Whitson Lubbock two brothers J B Idalou and J R Skellytown Texas a sister Mrs Leona McIlroy Lubbock and 20 grandchildren
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W. O. Perkins
W. 18Th St
Taylor Hospital
Rix Funeral Home
Tex
Leona McIlroy
Lubbock
Louis King Dies at Home in Hollywood After Collapse
Louis King a film producer director and brother of Henry King collapsed at his Hollywood home and died. He had been injured weeks earlier in a Oklahoma auto crash and doctors sought the cause of death while noting his recovery had seemed possible. King directed and produced for Paramount RKO Warner Bros and 20th Century Fox and recently helmed The Deputy TV series and Swamp Fox for Walt Disney.
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Hollywood
Calif
Louis King
Okemah
Okla
King
Henry King
Lous King
Paramount
RKO
Warner Bros
20Th Century-Fox Studios
Alumni plans and community notices batch
Sigma Chi alumni meet at Ming Tree restaurant to discuss fall meeting and rush with Ted Goldsby presiding. American Legion Post 148 meets at Legion Hall as Delta County reunion crowds gather at Terrace House MacKenzie State Park. Lubbock volunteers sought for Community Clothing Center after distributing over 2,070 garments and 206 pairs of shoes to families.
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Sigma’ Chi
19Th St
Ted Goldsby
Allen Bros
American Legion
Ralph D. Spencer
Legion Hall
Ave Q
Delta County
Terrace House
Mackenzie State Park
Clyde Allsup
Levelland
Vth St
Rites Pending Here For R. E. McDivitt
R. E. McDivitt 52 of 2801 55th St. died 6:40 p.m. Saturday at St. Marys Hospital. Services were pending. Survived by wife Juanita two sons John at home and James in the U S Air Force at Keesler AFB Miss and his mother Mrs CF Voorhees Des Moines Iowa
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RE. McDivitt
55Th St
St. Mary's Hospital
Rix Funeral Home
Juanita
John
James
U. S. Air Force
Keesler Air Force Base
Miss
CF Voorhees
Des Moines
Towa
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Fannin County
Goodland
Adams Motor Co
12Th Street
IOOF
Vel‘ma Jewel
Cless E
34Th St
Foy Lee
Atlanta
Billy Joe
James Edward
Schoenfurt
Shoppers Paradise
Queen Elizabeth
Cramerton Cloth
ABC Tweedsup Fabrics
Belfast
Caprock Center
E.S. Keys
Hale
Castro
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
West Texas
Monterey Center
Mack Davidson
City
W.O. Perkins
Maxey Community Center
Margaret Green
Frances Lee Tolbert
27Th St
West Texas Hospital
Frank X. Tolbert
Dallas News
Carl Dean
Lubbock Optometrist
Dallas
Southwest Contact Lens Society
Southwestern
Dean
R. E. McDivitt
Optometrists
Texas Optometric
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