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Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1985

Page

5

Longtime Ranch Woman Mrs. Tom Wilson Dies

Bess Duke Wilson 81, widow of Tom Wilson, died August 8 at Collingsworth General Hospital. Born 1904 in Cameron, she lived 54 years on the Jodie J. Wilson Ranch near Quail, later moving to Wellington. Active in Quail School and Red Cross fund drives, she was a Methodist church member and an artful foste of flowers, painting and china work. Survived by four daughters and 11 grandchildren. Funeral August 10 at Wellington First United Methodist Church. Burial in Memphis Fairview Cemetery.

Bess Wilson Collingsworth General Hospital Tom Wilson Jodie J. Wilson Quail Wellington Red Cross Wilson First United Methodist Church Hedley Memphis Pampa Tom Thomson Keith Bruce First Baptist Church Fairview Cemetery Schooler-Gordon Tommie Sue) Lacy Fred Margorie Ann) Barnes Lubbock John Elizabeth Ruth) Bransford Shreveport Tommy Coleman Jimmy Coleman

Bethany Woman Aileen Posey Dies at 81

Aileen Posey 81 of Bethany Oklahoma died Saturday August 10 at Western Oaks Health Care Center. She and her late husband ran Posey Auto Store until 1960. Born January 1 1904 in Clarksville Arkansas she taught in Grassbur and Wellington. She donated the organ for the Church of the Nazarene and funded a Bethany Nazarene College scholarship. She is survived by son James Posey and daughter Roberta Long among siblings.

Aileen Posey Western Oaks Bethany Oklahoma Robert Posey Posey Auto Store Posey Collingsworth County Grassbur Wellington Church of the Nazarene Bethany Nazarene College Okla Clarksville Ark Gladys Aileen Gilmore L.A. Gilmore Lennie McDaniel Gilmore Mr. Posey Mangum Don Bland Fairview Cemetery Schooler Gordon Fred L. Patterson Harold W. Moore Otis Emmett George Scott Mike Gilmore Bobo Castleberry James Posey Delbert Roberta) Long Birmingham Ala John Gilmore Jackson, Tenn Joe Gilmore Dade City Fla Annis Reedy Marjorie Jenkins Plant City, Fla Elaine Beaumont Sarasota, Fla

Notable Local Obituary and Car Dealership Mentions

Obituary notes list survivors including four great grandchildren and relatives across Wellington Lubbock Carrollton Norman Okla Shreveport and Ft Worth. Mentions new car dealers Donna Langley Oldsmobile Claude Jett Chevrolet Don Ed Perkins Chevrolet Jay Morris Chevrolet pickup Tim Harris Chevrolet pickup E G Clark Chevrolet pickup Tim Cummings Suzuki and mentions cleanup efforts in Wellington.

Donna Langley Oldsmobile Claude Jett Chevrolet Don Ed Perkins Jay Morris Chevrolet Pickup Tim Harris E.G. Clark Tim Cummings Suzuki Wellington Jody Coleman Lubbock Walter Barnes Carrollton Donna Sue Moore Norman Okla Joe Barnes Mark Phillips John B. Bransford Shreveport Dru

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Randy Erickson Childress Shamrock Cement CO. & Crew Buddy Clifford Throne Wellington Lumber Company Bill & Jeff Joseph Thomas Kenneth Foster Dewey Shirley Butler Andy Rhonda Butler Derick Darla Warren Bible Oly Maven Ape Abundant Life Fellowship Dan Denissen 9Th Street Texas Our Mother OF Mercy Catholic Church Father Paul Sauerbier C.M Floydada Street Wellington, Texas Primera Iglesia Bautista Mexicana Natividad Villanueva Von Greater MT. Zion Baptist Church Leroy Walker Corsicana St Quail Baptist Church Elvis Pitts Faith Baptist Church Nathan Mulder East Ave Dodson Church OF Christ Dodson, Texas Fundamental Baptist Church Rick Fincher Floydada St First Christian Church David Keller Childress St Church OF Christ Haun Kite Paul Williams Bowie St Ronald Long 15Th St Church OF God IN Christ Jimmy Barber Joseph Coffee Dallas Street Iglesia Monte Horrer Vicente Ramires el Paso Street Assembly OF God Joe Martin 8Th Street Dodson Church OF the Nazarene A.L. Mixon Dodson Dozier Church OF Christ Dozier, Texas Glen Davis Memorial Samnorwood First Baptist Church Terry Raines Sammorwood Donald £. Bland Amarillo St Primitive Baptist Church Che Hiaa S Rod F.d.1.c East Avenue West Avenue City State Bank Wellington, T Earls Cabinet Shop Wellington State Bank Wellington Lumber CO C&h Pharmacy Arrick, Inc Wellington, TX 10Th Street Gordon Lyman’s Auto Supply & Service Center Greenbelt Electric Cooperative, Inc House OF Jewelry Arlington Street Harris Body Shop Abbie & Milford Harris City TV & Fabrics Owens Enterprises, Inc Wellington,x
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