Funeral services were held Friday March 19 at 10 a.m. in the First Baptist Church for Mrs. Mary Melvina Patterson, 80 who died March 17 in a Lubbock hospital.Rev. Edward Dickerson of Celina, TX officiated.
Mrs. Patterson had been a resident of Spur since 1959. She moved here from Stonewall County. She was a member of the First baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband, J.N. Patterson, Spur; three sons, Nevis, Breckenridge; Granville, Lubbock; Elson, Corpus Christi; seven daughters: Mrs. Marvin Carlisle, Tulia; Mrs. Carl Tree, Bailey, CO; Mrs. Edward Dickerson, Celina, TX; Mrs. Biddy Hicks, Muleshoe; Mrs. Marshal Smith, Tulia; Mrs. Marvin Williams, Lubbock; Mrs. Carl Baker, Bonham; 27 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
Grandsons were pallbearers. >P>Burial was in the Spur Cemetery.
©The Texas Spur, March 25, 1965
from the records of Lillian Grace Nay
Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. in the First Baptist Church for Johnny Nicholas Patterson, 81. Rev. Edward Dickerson, Celina officiated, assisted by O.E. McElyea, Assembly of God.Mr. Patterson died Monday. He was a member of the Baptist Church and had been a resident of Dickens County since 1959, coming here from Stonewall County.
Survivors include three sons: Neviz, Breckenridge; Granville, Lubbock; Eldon, Big Spring; seven daughters: Mrs. Marvin Carlisle, Tulia; Mrs. Carl Tree, Bailey, CO; Mrs. Edward Dickerson, Celina, TX; Mrs. Biddy Hicks, Muleshoe; Mrs. Marshal Smith, Tulia; Mrs. Marvin Williams, Lubbock; Mrs. Carl Baker, Bonham.
Twenty-seven grandchildren and ten great grandchildren also survive.
Grandsons served as pallbearers.
Interment was in the Spur Cemetery.
©The Texas Spur, June 24, 1965
from the records of Lillian Grace Nay
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