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Birth: Feb 9, 1934, Overton, TX Death: Aug 24, 1989, Levelland, Hockley Co., TX Father: Lonnie Dee BRISCOE Mother: Opal Pauline CUNNINGHAM Occupation of Deceased: Owner of W & T Tank TrucksObituary
Services for Robert Earl Briscoe, 55, of Levelland were at 11 a.m. Monday in Cactus Drive Church of Christ of Levelland with Bob Reynolds, minister of Brownfield Church of Christ, officiating.
J. Don Rogers of British Columbia, Canada, and Steve Williams, minister of Cactus Drive Church of Christ, also officiated.
Graveside services were at 3 p.m. Monday in Spur Memorial Cemetery under direction of Geo. C. Price Funeral Directors of Levelland.
Briscoe died Thursday night at the scene of a one-car rollover six miles southwest of Levelland on FM 1585.
He was born in Overton and moved to Levelland in 1968 from Brownfield. He owned and operated W & T Tank trucks Inc. of Sundown. He married Robbie Fletcher on June 13, 1964, in Spur. He was a member of Brownfield Masonic Lodge, Lubbock Scottish Rite Bodies and the Church of Christ.
Survivors include his wife; three sons, Bobby Briscoe, Gary Fletcher and Jack Fletcher, all of Midland; two daughters, Carolyn McNutt of Sundown and Nancy Cathey of Abilene; his mother, Opal Briscoe of Brownfield; two brothers, Charles of Santa Maria, Calif., and Buddy of Brownfield; a sister, Linda Baker of Oak View, CA; ad 14 grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Jim Parks, Norman Herring, Terry Bryson, Eddie Courtney, Andy Krupper, Alan Eller, Charles Battin and Ricky Clem.
©The Texas Spur, August 24, 1989
from the records of Lillian Grace Nay
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