Services for Willis M. Smith, 82, of Spur, were at 2 p.m. April 4, 1989 in the First Baptist Church with church pastor Dr. Genoa Goad officiating.
Burial was in Spur Memorial Cemetery under direction of Campbell Funeral Home.
A retired service station operator, Smith died April 2 about 5 a.m. in St. Mary of the Plains Hospital, Lubbock, following a sudden illness. He was born November 2, 1906 in Louisiana and had lived in Dickens County most of his life.
He married Lucille Fry on May 25, 1935 in Spur. He was a member of the Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Lucille Smith, Spur; one daughter, Myra Kay Jordan, Midland; two brothers, Walter Smith, Lubbock, and Doty Smith, Euba City, CA; one sister, Eula Finchum, Spur and four grandchildren.
©The Texas Spur, April 6, 1989
from the records of Lillian Grace Nay
SPUR — Services for Lucille Smith, 88, of Spur will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Campbell Funeral Home Chapel with Ned Hicks officiating.
Burial will be in Spur Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Campbell Funeral Home in Spur.
She died Sunday, Feb. 2, 2003, in Crosbyton.
She was born Sept. 2, 1914, in Antelope. She graduated from Spur High School. She married Willis M. Smith on May 25, 1935, in Dickens County. He died April 6, 1989. She was a sales clerk at Gabriels in Spur for many years.
Survivors include a daughter, Myra Jordan of Las Vegas, Nev.; four brothers, Bill Fry of Lubbock, Dale Fry of Hobbs, N.M., Alex Fry of Garden City and Mac Fry of Ruidoso, N.M.; a sister, Nada Ivy of Powell, Wyo.; four grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
©Lubbock Avalanche Journal, Monday, February 3, 2003
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