Services for Theda Lee McArthur, 81, of Kent County were Wednesday, August 5, 1998 at the Hwy 70 Church of Christ in Spur with Bob Martin of Lubbock officiating. Burial was in Red Mud Cemetery under the direction of Campbell Funeral Home of Spur.Mrs. McArthur was born February 17, 1917 in Olney, Texas. She died August 2, 1998 at St. Mary's Hospital in Lubbock.
She married Tommy McArthur on February 23, 1936 in Clovis, NM. He preceded her in death January 11, 1988 as did one son, Tommy E. McArthur, III, who died in 1941. Raymond Butler, a brother, also preceded her in death in 1985.
Mrs. McArthur lived in Kent County most of her life where she was a farmer, rancher and a homemaker. She was a member of the Church of Christ.
Survivors include one son, Richard McArthur of the ranch in Kent County; two granddaughters, Amy Bilby of Dallas and Crys McArthur of Lowell, Massachusetts; one great granddaughter.
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