John Ramey Dies at 77 in Stamford Memorial Hospital
John R. Ramey 77 died Sunday at Stamford Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. A retired carpenter and longtime Stamford resident since 1965 he was born Oct 3 1889 in Como Texas. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Kinney Funeral Chapel with burial at Emwood Memorial Park Abilene. He was survived by his wife four sons seven daughters twenty nine grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. Pallbearers and many relatives attended the services. An unrelated note mentions an elephant submerging in a river using its trunk.
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John R. Ramey
Stamford Memorial Hospital
Mr. Ramey
Stamford
Crescent Heights Baptist Church of
Abilene
Kinney
Neal Shepard
Calvary Baptist Church of
Brownwood
Emwood Memorial Park
Kinney Funeral Home
Como
Texas
Rebecca McJunkins
Jenkins Completes Basic Combat Training at Ft Bliss
Tony L. Jenkins 22, son of Mr and Mrs William A Jenkins of Stam ford, was promoted to Army private pay grade E-2 after completing basic training at Ft Bliss on May 19. The early promotion rewards outstanding trainees based on range scores, physical proficiency, bearing and leadership potential. During eight weeks of advanced training, those affirmed for E-2 may be eligible for accelerated promotion to E-3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony L. Jenkins
William A. Jenkins
W. Oliver
Stamford
Ft. Bliss
Graveside Rites Held for Lueders Infant
Graveside rites were held at Lueders Cemetery for Marshall Ray Wyatt infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Wyatt of Lueders. The Rt. Gary Tolliver of the Church of Christ officiated. The baby died Tuesday at Anson General Hospital nine hours after birth. Survivors include paternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Wyatt and maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Marshall McGlathery.
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Lueders Cemetery
Marshall Ray Wyatt
Glenn Wyatt
Lueders
Gary Tolliver
Church of Christ
Anson General Hospital
Marshall Wyatt
Marshall McGlathery
Lue
Notable Texas Family Ancestors Mentioned in Obituary Lineage
The passage lists several ancestors and relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Wyatt of Lueders, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. McAlister of Stamford, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Miller of Lubbock, Mrs. Mary McGlathery of Lueders, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McAlister, and Mrs. Maude Overfelt as great-grandparents and great-great-grandparents respectively.
Mrs. Pennington Dies in Illinois
Funeral services for Mrs H H Pennington an early Stamford resident were held in Lawrenceville Illinois. She died May 18 and left Stamford about 17 years ago to reside in Lawrenceville. Survivors include daughter Mrs John Mary McGaugey one grandson and two great grandchildren.
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H. H. Pennington
Stamford
Lawrenceville
Pennington
John
Mary) McGaughey
Beta Delta Pi honors Bernadette Craig Briggs
Bernadette Ellen Craig Briggs was chosen for mem bership in the Delta Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi at the University of Texas this spring. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Craig and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree as a secondary education major from the University of Texas.
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Bernadette Ellen Craig Briggs
Delta
Kappa Delta Pi
University of Texas
Briggs
Roy Craig
Rotarians View District Year in Pictures
Mrs. Roscoe Blankenship wife of the Rotary District governor presented color slides showing images from the district over the past year as a Stamford Club Tuesday noon program at the Stamford club.
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Roscoe Blankenship
Rotary
Stamford Club
Son of Former Pastor Dies
Nathan John Wendell eight year old son of Pastor and Mrs Rudy Wendell formerly of Sagerton died May 18 at St Joseph Hospital in Sioux City Iowa after illness first diagnosed as encephalitis then brain tumor surgery failed to restore consciousness born November 19 1958 in Addis Ababa Ethiopia the Wendells had missionary work then Fredericksburg and later Boyden Iowa survivors include his parents a sister Naomi Louise ten and brother Mark William three along with grandparents and extended family
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Nathan John Wendell
Rudy Wendel
Sagerton
St. Joseph Hospital
Sioux City
Iowa
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Wendells
States
Fredericksburg
Boyden
Iown
Naomi Louise
Mark William
Jones County Commissioners Court Busy Week Schedule
Next week the Jones County Commissioners Court will hold a regular monthly business session on Monday. Tuesday features a board of equalization to hear oil and gas property assessment appeals. Thursday also sets a board of equalization on real estate assessments.
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Jones County Commissioners Court
Board of Equalization
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Duke
G. R. Cozby Plumbing CO
N.swenson
Ruth-Berry
Western Auto Associate Store
111 N. Swenson
Collins Humble Station
Almug Blackwell
J. R Namey
Wayne Baldwin
Cosby Plumbing
Jimmy Westhond
Cotonginner
A. J. Wendel Gin
P. O. Box
el Campo
Wharton County
Carl Grantham
Rt. 2
Spur
George McEneely
Kinas
Jimmy Joiner
H. H. Corley
Stamford American
Power Service
N. Orient
E. McHarg
N. Wetherbee
McHarg
Baird
John Ramey
Samuel N
Lancaster
Calif
Grady W
Edgar L
Dyess Afb
Edwin L
S. L. Rogers
Lawrenceburg
New Mexico
E. L. Redden
R. L. Tunnell
Lubbock
C. H. Norris
Station
R. G. Thompson
Hampton, Va
J. C. Chambers
Leeman Underwood
Booker, Tex
Jim Stallings
Clyde
J. D. Harvey
A. P. Davidson
Mesa, Ariz
Jessie Day
Ervin Bien
Floyd Garcia
Hugh Huckaby
Bob Allen
Raymond Alls
Rotan
Den-Kitchn
Dodson Hill
Portland
Bob Craig
Hamlin
Avoca
F. A. Smith
Hudson Road
F. J. Musil Stamford
Elmer
Rip) Miller
Profitline
Ed Pechacek
Profitline Manufacturing Company
Seymour
Dodson
B. H. Baird
Bath
East Elizabeth Street
Columbia
Albany
W. H. Little
Wetherbee Addition
Call
Buie’s. PR
Singer
Pine St
Western Mattress CO
Joe Davis Auto PR
Kinney Furniture
Stamford Sheet Metal Works
W. McHarg
Hiram Olson
International
Farmall
International Harvester
Richardson Truck and Tractor
Haskell
Great Southern Distributors
Dallas
F.H.A
WTA
Cozby Plumping Company
Wears Plumbing and Heating CO
C. E. Bunkley, Jr
Bunkley
Royal Ford
Tory
Ford
COMET
Royal Ford, Inc
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