McADOO (Special) - Services for Leamon Brantley, 66, of McAdoo, will be at 3 p.m. today in the McAdoo Baptist Church.Officiating will be the Rev. Stanley May, pastor, the Rev. Luther Baker, pastor of the First United Methodist Church, and Leonard Dennis, minister at the McAdoo Church of Christ.
Burial will be in McAdoo Cemetery under direction of King Funeral Home of Crosbyton.
The Crosby County man died about 8 p.m. Friday in Crosbyton Clinic Hospital.
The Fisher County native moved to the McAdoo area when he was an infant. He married Lorene Cooper July 1, 1926, in Crosbyton. He was a retired farmer.
Survivors include his wife; three sons, Laverne of Pecos, Wayne of Lamesa and Tommy of Midkiff; four daughters, Mrs. Cleon Bennett of Lubbock, Mrs. Rena Jo Fredricks of Ralls, Mrs. LaNell Holloway of McAdoo and Mrs. Ladell Hansen of St. Paul, Minn.; a brother, T.J. of Muleshoe; a sister, Mrs. Minnie Estep[Earley] of Roaring Springs; 19 grandchildren; and three great grandchildren.
Lubbock Avalanche Journal, April 18, 1976
Record provided by Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum
transcribed by Linda Fox Hughes Leamon Brantley was born on July 24, 1909, his father, Thomas, was 49 and his mother, Emma, was 39. He married Lorene Cooper on July 1, 1926, in Crosbyton, Texas. He died on April 16, 1976, in Dickens County, Texas, at the age of 66. Leamon Brantley was born on July 24, 1909, to Emma Walling, age 39, and Thomas L Brantley, age 49. Leamon Brantley married Lorene Cooper on July 1, 1926, in Crosbyton, Texas, when he was 16 years old. Lorene Cooper was born on February 9, 1911. She married Leamon Brantley on July 1, 1926, in Crosbyton, Texas. She died on August 9, 1995, in Dickens County, Texas, at the age of 84. Lorene Cooper married Leamon Brantley on July 1, 1926, in Crosbyton, Texas, when she was 15 years old.
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