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Funeral Set Today For Ralls PioneerRALLS, Jan, 29 (Special)— Funeral services were to be held at 1 p. m. today at the First Baptist church here for R. J. Belcher, 68, pioneer Ralls businessman, who died at Spikes hospital here about 12:40 p.m. Monday.Belcher had owned and operated j the City drug store for 28 years, j He had seen Ralls grow from a mere handful of residents to its present size.Rev. James S. Abernathy, pastor, was to officiate at the funeral services and burial was to be in a Vernon cemetery under direction of the Marr-Carter Funeral home. The body was to be taken overland after services here.Belcher is survived by his wife, Ruth, of Ralls; one son. Alton of Ralls; two brothers, J. B. of Vernon and O. L. of Corsicana; two i sisters, Mrs, O, W, Brice of Aus- \ tin and Mrs, Frank Hilliard of | Vernon; and several neices and nephews.Pallbearers were to include ! Dewey Criswell, Bruce Spencer,| James Boydston, I. D. Moore, and ! E. G. Peterson.m:cistrucchanCati;natic
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Evening Journal

Lubbock, Texas, US

Tue, Jan 29, 1952

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