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Obituaries 1964
Stockett, John R. |
Funeral services
for John Roy Stockett, 58, pioneer resident and stock farmer of
Armstrong County, were conducted Tuesday at the Wayside
Community Methodist church. The Rev. Roland Moore officiated,
assisted by the Rev. Alby J. Cockrell of the Tulia Methodist
church. Mr. Stockett died suddenly at 3:45 p.m. Saturday at his
farm home three miles west of Wayside. He was born
Oct. 5, 1895 at Clarendon, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Stockett. The family moved to Armstrong County in 1913 and
has lived there since that time. Besides his wife, Mr.
Stockett was survived by two sons, J. Roy Stockett of Tulia and
N. M. Stockett of Claude; two stepchildren, Billy Spann of
Amarillo and Mrs. John R Kennedy of Happy; two brothers, Wylie
Stockett of Sweet Home, Oregon; and W. R Stockett of Happy;
three sisters, Mrs. Lottie Richard and Mrs. Kitty Chapman of
Mesa, Ariz., and Mrs. Ollie Beal of Lakeside, Ariz., and eight
grandchildren.
Interment was at the Wayside cemetery under the direction of
Wallace Funeral Home. The Tulia Herald, 23
September 1964. |
Special thanks
to Zoe Smith for her many
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would be blank.
Swisher
County Obituary Index
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