Funeral services for Frances Carlton Sampson, 79, were held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the Highway 70 Church of Christ. Richard Trull, minister, officiated.Mrs. Sampson died December 28, 1985 in the Crosbyton Hospital following a lengthy illness. She was born April 9, 1906 in Runnels County. She married Pete Sampson in Clairemont on September 17, 1923. A homemaker, she had lived in Dickens County for the past 15 years. She was a member of the Church of Christ.
Survivors include her husband, Pete Sampson, Spur; one son, Walker Horn, Texas City; a sister, Johnnie Boothe, Abilene; three grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
Burial was in Spur Memorial Cemetery with Campbell Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
©The Texas Spur, January 2, 1986
from the records of Lillian Grace Nay
Funeral services for Pete Snyder Sampson, 84, were held at 11 a.m. Monday in the Highway 70 Church of Christ, with Richard Trull, minister, officiating.Sampson died January 11, 1986 about 10 a.m. in Methodist Hospital, Lubbock, following a lengthy illness. Born September 10, 1901 in Clairemont, he married Frances Carleton on September 10, 1923. He had lived in Dickens and Kent County most of his life and was a rancher, cowman and businessman. He was a former member of the Lions Club and Odd Fellows. He was a member of the Church of Christ.
He is survived by one son, Walker Horn, Texas City and two nieces. A brother, Dick Sampson, died in 1977 and two sisters, Mrs. Tom Cade and Mrs. Jose Sweet Martinez preceded him in death.
Burial was in Spur Memorial Cemetery with Campbell Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
©The Texas Spur, January 16, 1986
from the records of Lillian Grace Nay
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