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Ollie Mae Beck
Oct 5, 2008
Ollie Mae Beck, 91, of Lubbock, was born March 23, 1917 in Lamesa, TX to Andrew and Mable Follis. On Sunday evening, October 5, "Mammaw" went to be with her Lord and her angel's, in order to be sure that home is ready for her family that follow. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Baptist Church...
Marguerite Freer
Sep 25, 2008
Marguerite Jose Freer, 88, of Granbury was born February 18, 1920 in Eastland, TX to the late Claude and Sarepta (Kincaid) Miller. She was a faithful wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She passed away Thursday, September 25, 2008 in Sherman, TX She is survived by her husband of 70 years: Durward A. Freer of Granbury, 2 Sons: Durward Kingsley Freer...
Richard Lee Hernandez
Sep 10, 2008
Richard Lee Hernandez of Dallas was born June 13, 1970 in Lubbock, TX. He was the first child of Mary Sue Hernandez. He graduated from Frenship High School in 1988 and soon moved to Dallas. He worked at Walmart for several years. He loved 1980 pop music & had a grand collection. He also was very fond of his 2...
Paula Ann Welch
Sep 8, 2008
Paula Ann Welch, 58, of Lubbock was born Dec. 4, 1949 in Lubbock to Paul Ray and Elba Mae (Scott) Kirk. She graduated from Cooper High School. She married Bobby Welch, Sr. June 7, 1986 in Lubbock. She was a member of Local 629 Plumbers and Pipe Fitters Union. She attended Skyline Baptist Church. She had a smile for everyone...
Mildred Anne Carter
Aug 25, 2008
Mildred Anne Carter, 88, of Lubbock was born March 5, 1920 in Childress, TX to the late Finis Perry and Bertie Anne (Bean) Blair. She married Paul Carter, May 30, 1937 in Altus, OK. He passed away October 31. 1988. She retired from Texas Tech Book Store after 17 years of service. She was a member of First Christian Church....
Katherine Maurine Proctor
Aug 22, 2008
Katherine Maurine Proctor, 91, of New Braunfels, TX was born February 14, 1917 in Whitney, TX to the late Madison Donald & Abbie (Rounsaville) Fewell. She was a Director at the Presbyterian Medical Center & she also worked for 31 years as the Office Manager of Lubbock Printing Co. She married Rev. S.Q. Proctor. He preceded her in death. 2...
Ernestine Inez Gregg
Aug 18, 2008
Ernestine Inez Gregg, 81, of Lubbock was born Dec. 26, 1926 in Silverton, TX to the late Virgil Lee & Annie O'Vela (Hooper) Welch. She married S.F. Gregg Oct. 9, 1943 in Seymour, TX. He passed away Dec. 19, 1993. A brother and two sisters preceded her in death. She was a charter member of Oakwood Baptist Church. She went...
Brenda Pauline Hulsey Coffey
Aug 10, 2008
Brenda Pauline Hulsey Coffey, 49, of Wolfforth was born February 5, 1959 in Amarillo to Herman Henry & Patsy (Gilbert) Hand. She married Donald Coffey July 15, 2000 in Idalou. She was a wonderful wife, mother & she loved being a grandmother. She is preceded in death by her father and her sister: Alma Jean McClen. Brenda passed away Sunday,...
Jerry Wayne Kemp
Jul 27, 2008
Jerry Wayne Kemp of Lubbock was born August 1, 1949 in Dallas, TX to Bill & Velma (Kinney) Kemp. He passed away Sunday, July 27, 2008 at the age of 58 years 11 months & 26 days. Memorial services will be at 1:00pm Thursday, July 31, 2008 at 8009 Beaufort in Lubbock. Cremation is under the care of Wilsons' Funeral...
Annie Viola Bell Hope
Jul 21, 2008
Annie Viola Bell Hope went to join her Heavenly family on July 21, 2008. She was born Jan. 11, 1936, to Matthew and Jewel Lee in Roswell, N.M. She married Harrell Hope on Nov. 3, 1958, in Matador. They were blessed with a son, Calvin, the light of her life. She looked forward to attending the Lubbock fair with Calvin...
Janice Dry Hartman
Jul 20, 2008
Janice Dry Hartman, 84, of Lubbock, was born May 17, 1924, in Sulphur Springs to the late Roy Edgar and Vessie Orelia (Bowden) Dry. She married S. G. Hartman on Sept. 13, 1942, in Wichita Falls. She was a homemaker and a member of Quaker Ave. Church of God since 1943. She is preceded in death by her son, Roy...
Essie Payne
Jul 8, 2008
Essie Payne, 79, of Lubbock was born April 7, 1929 in Roaring Springs to the late William Carl and Eula Viola (Carper) Roller. She married Rubin D. Payne Oct. 6, 1945 in Roaring Springs. She loved all her family and her precious dog, Scrappy. She is preceded in death by her husband, a grandson James and 7 brothers & sisters....
Billy Wayne Jordan
Jun 29, 2008
Billy Wayne Jordan, 70, of Wolfforth was born March 15, 1938 in Lubbock to the late Andrew and Marie (Greenwood) Jordan. He married Delois Duncan May 30, 1957 in Littlefield. He worked for SPS for 28 years. He was a loving husband, father, & grandfather. He loved the outdoors and will be missed by all. Billy passed away Sunday, June...
Louise Sharp- Walker
Jun 26, 2008
Louise Sharp-Walker, 68, of Lubbock was born May 5, 1940 in Littlefield to the late Albert Harold and Annie (Duncan) Robertson. She married Walt Walker Dec. 17, 2004 in Lubbock. She worked at Thompson Junior High and Lubbock High Schools. She passed away Thursday June 26, 2008 at the age of 68 years 1 month and 21 days. She is...
Lavonne Banks
Jun 7, 2008
Lavonne Banks, 66, of Lubbock was born January 8, 1942 in Bakerfield, CA. to James & Rebecca (Adams) Hanks. She married J.B. Banks, Dec. 15, 1959 in Lubbock. He passed away June 12, 2007. Her parents, a brother: Dwayne Hanks & a sister, Shirley Harrison also preceded her in death. Lavonne passed away Saturday, June 7, 2008. She is survived...
Essie Esther Mills
May 25, 2008
Essie Esther Mills, 86, of Lubbock was born February 9, 1922 in Keechi, Texas to the late James and Alta Lee (Mullaneax) Prestidge. She graduated from Corsicana State Orphans Home in 1939. She married Bill Mills October 17, 1940 in Austin. He passed away November 27, 2000. Four brothers also preceded her in death. Esther passed away Sunday, May 25,...
Esmeralda Anna Lara
May 22, 2008
Esmeralda Anna Lara, 33, of Irving, was born Nov. 11, 1974 to Juan and Rosemary (Maldonado) Lara. She graduated from Frenship High School in 1994. She lived in Dallas & worked in the childcare industry & was going to Cosmetology School, She was a loving daughter, sister and Aunt. Esmeralda passed away Thursday May 22, 2008 in Dallas. She is...
Walter Herman Richardson
May 17, 2008
Walter "Herman" Richardson, of Shallowater, was born April 2, 1941 in Palestine, TX to the late Rollie & Ruby (Alexander) Richardson. He passed away Saturday May 17, 2008 at the age of 67 years, 1 month & 15 days. He led an exciting life and traveled. He was a brick layer by trade. A brother, Wayne Richardson preceded him in...
David Kent Moorhead
May 14, 2008
David Kent Moorhead of Lubbock was born April 6, 1960 in Denver City, Texas to Bill and Vinita (Roberts) Moorhead. His father, Bill Moorhead of Denver City and his grandfather, Virrel Roberts of Littlefield preceded him in death. He was a driver for CitiBus of Lubbock. He passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at the age of 48 years 1...
Evelyn L. Butcher
May 11, 2008
Evelyn L. Butcher 88, of Lubbock was born May 5, 1920 in E. Saint Louis, Illinois to James Earl and Kathrine Blance Pearce. She married Thomas M. Butcher August 14, 1938 in Phoenix, Arizona, who preceded in death on September 12, 2000. She was a bookkeeper & co-owner with her husband at the Village Inn Complex. She was a longtime...
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