Graveside services for Sam Sullivan, 85, of Lorenzo were held at 2 p.m. Thursday, March 12, 1987 in the Lorenzo Cemetery with Travis Boyd, minister of the Lorenzo Church of Christ officiating.Burial was under direction of Carter-Adams Funeral Home of Ralls.
Mr. Sullivan died at 12:40 p.m. Tuesday, March 10, 1987 in the Crosbyton Clinic Hospital following a lengthy illness.
He was born January 23, 1902 in Bailey County, Texas. He married Pearl Brewer December 13, 1945 in Big Spring, Texas. He was a veteran of WWII serving in the Army. He helped build the Panama Canal. He worked for the Ralls Cotton Compress and also worked for the City of Lorenzo as a night watchman. He moved to Lorenzo in 1969 from Cotton Center.
Survivors include: Wife: Pearl Sullivan of Lorenzo; 1 Brother: Carl Sullivan of Iowa Park, Texas; (1 Son: Buster Sullivan preceded in death in 1964; 1 Daughter: Barbara Sweet preceded in death in 1964.)
Crosby County News & Crosbyton Review, March 19, 1987
Record provided by Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum
Crosby County TXGenWeb Project
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