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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1981

Page

12

Lifelong Stamford Custodian Milton Rhodes Dies at 54

A short illness took Milton Louis Rhodes, born Sept 27, 1930 in Stamford, to Stamford Memorial Hospital. He served in the US Navy, worked as a custodian at Stamford High, and was a Calvary Baptist member. Survived by wife Iona, his parents, four stepsons, a daughter, a brother, two sisters, and three grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at Temple Baptist Church with Rev Jessie Morton officiating. burial at New Hope Cemetery.

Milton Louis Rhodes Stamford Memorial Hospital Temple Baptist Church Jessie Morton Jim Way Sorcery Baptist Church New Hope Cemetery Stanford Funeral Home Rhodes Stamford California US Navy Stamford High School Calvary Baptist Iona Morgan Rhodes Kenneth Schuyler Henthorne Donald Dean Henthorne James Bernard Henthorne Margaret Bondeau Rhodes Weasley ‘Cotton Ester Brownlee Nancy York Amarillo Archie Liles Jimmy Sims Lewis Ramirez Dle. Link

Long illness claims life of war veteran Bill Nelson

Bill Nelson, born March 28, 1496, in Travis County, died after a lengthy illness at Stamford. Funeral held Friday at Bethel Lutheran Church with Rev. Stan Leaf officiating. Burial in Bethel Lutheran Cemetery. Survived by one brother John of Stamford. preceded in death by three brothers and a sister. Served in U S Army during World War II. Member of Bethel Lutheran.

Bill Nelson Stamford Memorial Hospital Bethel Lutheran Church Stan Leaf Bethel Lutheran Cemetery Stanford Funeral Home Nelson Travis County Sweetwater Bricksdahl Bethel Lutheran John Stamford

Former Rule resident dies of heart attack

Wilson A. Gibson a former Rule resident 62 of Graham died March 11 after an apparent heart attack at Graham Trinity Baptist Church with Rev Jimmy Hatcher officiating and Rev Robert H. Green assisting Burial was in Highland Memorial under Kinney Funeral Service Gibson had suffered a heart attack while working at Dresser Atlas Oil Field Equipment Company in Graham He was taken to Graham General Hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival

Rule Wilson A. Gibson Graham Trinity Baptist Church Jimmy Hatcher Robert H. Green Highland Memorial Cemetery Kinney Funeral Home Gibson Dresser-Atlas Oil Field Equipment Company Graham General Hospital

Musician and war veteran dies in Haskell hospital

Alton Coe of Stamford died early Tuesday at Haskell Memorial Hospital after a sudden illness. Services at 2 p.m. Thursday at Kinney Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Larry Armentrout officiating. Burial in Highland Memorial Cemetery. Coe, born April 7, 1926 in Breckenridge, lived in Stamford since 1932. A noted steel guitarist in the 1950s, he played with Curtis Caffey, L. C Agnew and Davis Jones. Former yard foreman for Stamford Cotton Oil Mill for 28 years. WWII US Marines 2nd Division veteran. Married Doris Moore Feb 8, 1971. Survived by wife, three sons, three daughters, two brothers, a sister, and seven grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.

Alton Coe Stamford Haskell Memorial Hospital Kinney Funeral Home Larry Armentrout First Baptist Church Highland Memorial Cemetery Coe Breckenridge Curtis Caffey L.C Agnew Davis Jones US Marines Doris Moore Frederick, Ohlo Herman Texas Cowboy Reunion Willie Mineral Wells Gary Moore Abilene Marc Moore Bette Lynn Hudgens Big Spring Tanya Hamilton Clyde Sharra Sampson Alvin Bill

Dr Bray to visit St Johns United Methodist Church

Dr Bray and Mrs Bray, retired missionaries from Japan now in Oregon, will visit St Johns United Methodist Church in Stamford on Sunday at 5 30 p m. A 6 p m covered dish supper follows a resume of 30 years in Japan. The event includes a meet with children and invites all to hear about Japan and its religious future. Pallbearers for Patsy Dodson’s service were James Hayes Abte Reeves Richard Reeve Danny Perry Richard Daniel and Clifford Forte.

William Bray St. John's United Methodist Church Brays Japan Oregon St. John's Church Stamford St. John’s Fellowship Hall St. John's Bray Kwansei Gakuin University Patsy Dodson James Hayes Abte Reeves Richard Reeve Danny Perry Richa Daniel Clifford Forte

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