Lowrie, John Mitchell
Birth: 4/23/1922
Death: 12/16/95
Birthplace: Wheeler, Tx. Vet. Army-WWII.
Father: Preston Edward Lowrie
Mother: Ethel Muse
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom CROSBYTON (Special) - Services for John Lowrie, 73, of Crosbyton will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Crosbyton First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Johnnie Williams, a retired Methodist minister from Lubbock, and the Rev. Tom Woodward, pastor, officiating.
Burial will be in Crosbyton Cemetery under direction of Adams Funeral Home.
He died Saturday, Dec. 16, 1995, at Crosbyton Clinic Hospital.
He was born April 23, 1922, in Wheeler. He married Geneva Watts on Sept. 1, 1945, in Wellington. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, and he graduated from Southwestern Oklahoma State University. He was a member of the Lubbock Area Pharmaceutical Association, the West Texas Pharmaceutical Association, the Texas Pharmaceutical Association, the American Pharmaceutical Association, the Wellington Masonic Lodge and the Crosbyton Chamber of Commerce. He was a member and past president of the Crosbyton Lions Club. He moved to Crosbyton from Weatherford, Okla., in 1969.
He had been a Texas highway patrolman from 1957 to 1963, and he had been a farmer. He was a pharmacist, and he owned and operated Lowrie Drug in Crosbyton.
Survivors include his wife; two sons, Gary L. of Slaton and Ron G. of Ovilla; a daughter, Karen Fly of Carrollton; two brothers, Joe of Crosbyton and A. V. of Wellington; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchilrden.
Nephews will be pallbearers.
Lubbock Avalanche Journal, December 19, 1995
Record provided by Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum
transcribed by Linda Fox Hughes
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