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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1986

Page

5

Allie Mae Graves Dies Longtime Wellington Resident

Allie Mae Graves, a Wellington resident for many years, died at her home Thursday, June 5. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 7, at First Baptist Church with Rev. Keith Bruce officiating. Pallbearers were Mike Neie, Baron Tillman, Leigh J. Tillman, Walt Graves, Roy Whittenburg III, and Raymond Fike. Burial followed at North Fairview Cemetery. She was born April 12, 1915, in Peacock, daughter of William E. and Martha Eason Green. A former member of the Order of the Eastern Star, she belonged to First Baptist Church. Surviving are a son Jimmy Graves of Nassau Bay, a daughter Barbara Tillman of Vinson, Okla., a brother Walt Green of Denver, Colo., six grandchildren, and 11 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter Virginia White.

Allie Mae Graves Wellington First Baptist Church Keith Bruce Mike Neie Baron Tillman Leigh J. Tillman Walt Graves Roy Whittenburg III Raymond Fike North Fairview Cemetery Schooler-Gordon Funeral Graves

Pioneer Marella Woman Dies In California

Myrtle Killingsworth Bay a Marella community pioneer died in Santa Ana California on April 25 after a brief illness. Born Ina Myrtle Killingsworth in 1901 in Young County she helped found Marella School and the Marella Methodist Church. She was married three times producing children and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Graveside rites were held May 1 at Fairhaven Memorial Park with memorials requested to the Quail Cemetery Association.

Myrtle Killingsworth Bay Marella Santa ‘Na Calif Ina Myrtle Killingsworth Young County George Sally McGill Killingsworth Batesville Ark Arkansas Calvary Collingsworth County Killingsworths Las Cruces N.M Tom Cole Nina Tustin Melton Joe Payne Donald Payne Nyack New York Floyd Ray Fairhaven Memorial Park Santa Ana Quail Cemetery Quail Texas

Guadalupe Farias Dies at Beeville May 31

Guadalupe Salazar Farias, 87, of Beeville died Saturday, May 31. A rosary was recited Monday at 7 p.m. at Galloway Chapel. Funeral services for Mrs. Farias were scheduled to follow.

Guadalupe Farias Beeville Guadalupe Salazar Farias Galloway Chapel Mrs. Farias

Luther Creed Hill Dies at 66 Leader in Livestock Industry

Luther Creed Hill 66 farmer rancher and livestock industry leader died at 5 49 am Sunday June 8 in High Plains Baptist Hospital Amarillo He served as director of the Panhandle Livestock Association Texas Livestock Marketing Association and the National Finance Credit Association of Texas He was born October 30 1919 on the Arlie family farm and later moved to Wellington He married Olivia Templeton in 1940 He was a longtime member of First United Methodist Church Wellington and helped preserve the Arlie Cemetery Funeral services were set for 2 pm Tuesday June 10 at First United Methodist Church with burial in Arlie Cemetery under Schooler Gordon Funeral Directors

Luther Creed L.C.) Hill High Plains Baptist Hospital Amarillo Hill Wilks the Hills Arlie Texas Panhandle Livestock Association Texas Livestock Marketing Association National Finance Credit Association of Tex L.C Annie Wilks Hill George Frances Fields Wilks Lewis Annie Beile Deahl Hill L.C. Hill Wellington Luther Creed Hill University of Texas United States Army Air Force Collingsworth Childress Olivia Templeton First United Methodist Church Tom Thomson Schooler- Gordon Bart Kirchoff

Home delivered meals and a funeral obituary merged notice

June meals list details pork sausage spinach and several daily menus from June 16 to June 20. The obituary notes a burial at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church on June 3 for Mrs. Farias, born February 10, 1899, with extensive survivors and mentions attendance from area relatives.

Graveside rites held for former resident Ethel Haley

Graveside rites for Mrs. Ethel O. Loving Haley of Austin were held at Fairview Cemetery on Tuesday June 10. The Rev. Keith Bruce officiated with arrangements by Smith Funeral Home of Austin. She died Sunday June 8 after a lengthy illness and was known here as Mrs. Porter Loving. Born August 13 1904 in Tennessee she moved with family to Lovington New Mexico then Collingsworth County where she attended Wellington schools. She married Porter Loving in 1911 in Wellington, farmed west of Wellington, and later married Baxter Haley of White Deer in 1970. He died in 1983. Survivors include two daughters in Austin two stepchildren a large number of grandchildren and great grandchildren. Relatives here include Mrs. J H Loving and Mrs. Charley Harrell. A large group of out of town relatives attended.

Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church Olv Richard Oberstar Bee County Farias Gregory Agustina Salazar) Salazar Papalote Pedro Farias Beeville George Farias Corpus Christi Eva Garcia Mary Saldana Wellington Tomasa Aleman Sweetwater Saladana Rosa Spiers Childress Mary Lou Smith Richard Paducah Adam Garcia Amarillo Ethel O. Loving Haley Austin Fairview Keith Bruce First Baptist Church Smith Funeral Home Haley Porter Loving Tennessee A.C Dollie Parker Vandagriff Lovington N.M White Deer Marguerite Stall Betty Skimore C.B. Haley Ann Ford Sterling City J.H. Loving Charley Harrell

Bethesda Church Names Week Services in Dodson

Bethesda Community Church in Dodson lists mid week prayer at 7 30 p m Wednesday Sunday School at 10 a m and worship and devotional at 11 a m Sundays Rev and Mrs Roy Eason celebrate 36 years of ministry and the church spokesman says it is the church where everybody is somebody and Jesus Christ is Lord

Bethesda Community Church Dodson Roy Eason Jesus Christ

Clark Youngster Resting at Home

Seven year old Toby Clark of Wellington is resting at home after a field accident Monday June 2. He and brothers Joe and Jason rode a four wheeler that overturned, injuring Toby who suffered a torn liver and internal bleeding. He was treated at Collingsworth General and St Anthony's Hospital Amarillo and sent home June 6 with four weeks of rest.

Toby Clark Wellington Toby Joe Jason St. Anthony’s Hospital Amarillo Collingsworth General Hospital Kent Clark

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