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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1978

Page

7

New Hope Residents Attend Haskell Funeral

New Hope residents join family and friends for the funeral service of Mrs. Dora Cook in Haskell on Thursday. Ida Rogers and Iredell Rogers attended the event, with broader local guest activities including church services and family visits across Rush Springs Brownwood and Amarillo.

New Hope Haskell Funeral Cecil Bean Carl Rogers Canyon Ida Rogers Lon Goodwin Ferris Neely First Baptist Church Rush Springs Oklo Iredell Rogers Haskell Dora Cook

Longtime Tuxedo woman Eva Amerson dies at 91

Eva Lee Amerson 91 of Tuxedo died Saturday in Hamlin Memorial Hospital. Funeral Monday at St. John's United Methodist Church in Stamford with Rev. Ross Dunn and others. burial in Hamlin Memorial Cemetery. She lived in the Tuxedo area 71 years, built Amerson Memorial Chapel, supported church and charitable causes, and helped establish Hamlin perpetual care cemetery in 1956. Surviving daughter Arliene Bryant, two half sisters, two grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. One daughter died in 1928. Pallbearers listed.

C. P Eva Lee) Amerson Tuxedo Hamlin Memorial Hospital St. John’s United Methodist Church Stamford Ross Dunn Edmund W. Robb Ed Robb Hamlin Memorial Cemetery Mrs. Amerson Itasca J. D. Turner Charlie Price Amerson Amerson Hamlin Perpetual Care John C ‘Arliene) Bryant Hamlin Connie Malone

Armentrout Joins Staff at First Baptist Stamford

Larry Armentrout has been called as associate pastor for music and education at First Baptist Church Stamford. He and his wife Gay and daughter Julie came from Morganton North Carolina where he led education at Burkemont Baptist Church. He is a Ohio native with prior service in Texas South Carolina and North Carolina churches and Marine Corps service from 1964 to 1967 in Vietnam and with USMC Drum and Bugle Corps abroad. The family resides at 1313 Compton. Oil and gas taxes provide a sizable share of state funds for public schools.

Larry G. Armentrout First Baptist Church Stamford Armentrout Gay Julie Morganton N. C Burkemont Baptist Church Ohio Texas South Carolina North Carolina Kent State University Hardin- Simmons University Larry Armentrout

Willoughby II Lauded as Stamford Pioneer in Abilene Service

Funeral services held for John A. Willoughby II 63 of Abilene former Stamford attorney who served as district attorney for the 104th Judicial District from 1950 to 1953. He died March 9 in Waco Veterans Hospital after a long illness. He was licensed in Texas in 1933 at 19 and held roles from city judge in Stamford to Abilene law firm partner. Burial at Elmwood Memorial Park followed a March 13 service at Elliott-Hamil Chapel of Faith. Survivors include wife Lil Stoker, two sons John III and Joe, and extended family. Capulin Mountain in New Mexico noted for vegetation and historic name legend.

John A. Willoughby II Abilene Stamford Elliott-Hamil Chapel of Faith Ira Williams St. Paul United Methodist Church Bryan Bradbury Elmwood Memorial Park Willoughby Waco Veterans Hospital Texas Seymour North Dallas Southern Methodist University 39Th District Court Stamford Civic Club 104Th Judicial District Allan Shivers Jones, Taylor and Fisher Counties Abilene Law Grisham and

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