Family History
Services for C. R. (Ray) Givens, 77, of 1912 23rd St. will be 3 p.m. today at Sanders Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Paul Jensen, associate pastor at Trinity Church, officiating, assisted by the Rev. Jaroy Weber, pastor of First Baptist Church.
Burial will follow in Crosbyton Cemetery under the direction of Sanders Funeral Home.
Givens died at 1:25 a.m. Friday at Methodist Hospital after a lengthy illness.
Givens retired from the trucking business in 1969 and had lived in Lubbock for 39 years. He was a member of Downtown Bible Class.
Survivors include his wife, Lena; two sons, Kenneth and Morris, both of Lubbock; a daughter, Peggy Sandlin of Lubbock; a brother, Meb of Crosbyton; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be O.T. Marsh, Don Halton, Horace Sandlin, Don Shinn, Elmer Reed Jr., Arthur Stark and Charlie Spears.
Lubbock Avalanche Journal, March 4, 1978
Record provided by Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum
transcribed by Linda Fox Hughes
Services for Mrs. C. R. (Lena) Givens, 76, of 1912 23rd St. will be at 2 p.m. today at the W. W. Rix Chapel with the Rev. Paul Jantzen, pastor of Trinity Church, and the Rev. John Ballard, associate pastor of First Baptist Church, officiating.
Burial will be in Crosbyton Cemetery under direction of Rix Funeral Directors.
She died at 9:55 p.m. Thursday at Methodist Hospital after an illness.
Mrs. Givens was born in Erath County. She married C. R. Givens in 1924 in Crosbyton. He died March 1, 1978.
She was a charter member of the Crosby County Pioneers and had lived in Crosbyton most of her life before moving to Lubbock in 1936.
Survivors include a daughter, Peggy Sandlin of Lubbock; two sons, Kenneth and Morris, both of Lubbock; a sister, Hazel Henexson of Wichita Falls; seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Horace Sandlin, O.T. Marsh, Charlie Spears, Ike Robbins, Lefty Hamilton and Don Shinn.
Lubbock Avalanche Journal, February 11, 1984
Record provided by Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum
transcribed by Linda Fox Hughes
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