Services Held For L.E. Caraway Tues.
Graveside services were held Tuesday morning, Oct. 2, 1951 for Luther E. Caraway, formerly of Spur.Caraway was born on February 14, 1902 in Snyder, Texas, and died in Houston on September 30, 1951. He was 49 at the time of his death.
Rev. Ralph Russell, pastor of First Christian Church, Spur, officiated at the services. Pallbearers included Bill Caraway, Charles Scott and J.D. Taylor, all of Spur, and three men from Sweetwater.
Caraway was the nephew of E.L. Caraway of Spur, and worked for the Spur Motor Company while living here. He left Spur and went to Houston in 1942.
He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Theresa Caraway and two daughters, all of Sweetwater.
Interment was in Spur Cemetery with Campbell´s Funeral Chapel in charge.
©The Texas Spur, Thursday, October 4, 1951
Transcribed by Becky Hodges
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