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SPUR (Special) - Ross Morris, 76, died Sunday night in Crosbyton Hospital following a lengthy illness. Services will be held at 2 p.m. today in Campbell Funeral Home Chapel, with Gary Williams, minister of the Spur Church of Christ, officiating.Burial will be in Dickens Cemetery, under the direction of Campbell´s Funeral Home.
Born in Navarro County, Morris was a resident of Dickens County 45 years. He was a retired farmer.
Survivors include his wife Laura; two daughters, Mrs. Sam Braly, Spur and Mrs. H. H. Hickman of 301 Keel in Lubbock; a son, Hershel Morris, Columbus, GA; two brothers, Charlie Morris, Melbourn, Ark. and William Nass, of California; two sisters, Helen Mann of Tulia and Elender Walling of Dallas; eight grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.
Lubbock Avalanche Journal, June 10, 1969
SPUR (Special) - Services for Mrs. Laura Ann Morris, 75, will be at 3 p.m. today in Campbell Funeral Home Chapel. Officiating will be Harley Amick, minister of the East Hill Street Church of Christ. Burial will be in Dickens Cemetery.Mrs. Morris died Friday in a Crosbyton rest home following an extended illness.
She was a native of Hot Springs, Ark., and had lived in Dickens County since 1924.
Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Sam Braly of Spur and Mrs. H. H. Hickman of Lubbock; a son, Hershell of Columbus, Ga.; a sister, Mrs. Lola Rusk of Iowa Park; four brothers, George Rogers of Odessa, Culen Rogers of Corbin, Ed Rogers of Bend, Ore., and Albert Rogers of Porterville, Calif.; eight grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Jimmy Perryman, Chubby White,Carol Johnson, Freeman Clifton, Ronnie Hill and Jerry Don Butler.
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