Services for Beulah Graves, 87 of Lubbock will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Bowman Memorial Chapel of First Methodist Church with the Rev. Jim Jackson, pastor, officiating.
Burial will be in Spur Memorial Cemetery under direction of Sanders Funeral Home.
She died at 12:20 a.m. Saturday in Methodist Hospital after a lengthy illness.
She was born in Estelline. She moved to Lubbock from Spur in 1947. She married Vernon "Dogie" Graves on Sept. 18, 1925, in Crosbyton. She was a member of First United Methodist Church and Fifty-Fifty Sunday school class. She was retired from Lubbock Cotton Classing office and was a homemaker.
Survivors include her husband; a son, Jerry of Lubbock; two grandchildren; and five great grandchildren.
©Lubbock Avalanche Journal, January 20, 1981
From the scrapbook of Thelma Kimmel Scott
Graveside services for V.L. "Dogie" Graves, 91, of Lubbock, were March 20, 1992 at 3 p.m. in the Spur Memorial Cemetery with Rev. Kenney Kirk, pastor of the First United Methodist Church, officiating.Burial was under direction of Sanders Funeral Home, Lubbock.
Graves died at 5:41 p.m. March 17 after being injured in a car-pedestrian accident in the 2400 block of Avenue Q on Tuesday morning.
He was born in King County. He married Beulah Fay Hindman on September 18, 1925 in Crosbyton. She died January 19, 1991. He worked for the 6666 Ranch and the Pitchfork Ranch for many years. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church and the Fifty-Fifty Sunday School Class.
Survivors include one son, Jerry Graves, Lubbock; four sisters: Lorene House, Thelma McDaniel and Marguerite Nelson, all of Lubbock; and Bobbie Stiles of Helotes, Texas; one brother, Bill Graves, of Helotes; two grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the Fifty-Fifty Sunday School Class at First Methodist Church.
©The Texas Spur, March 1992
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