Carter Services Today In Ralls
RALLS (Special) - Services for Mrs. Bessie L. Carter, 81, are set for 2 p.m. today in the Carter Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dale Cain, pastor of the First Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Ralls Cemetery.
A resident of the South Plains since 1924, Mrs. Carter died about 10 p.m. Saturday in Crosbyton Hospital. She was a native of Kaufman County and a retired nurses aid.
Survivors include her husband, Joseph P. Carter of Ralls; two sons, N.T. Thornton of Levelland and Hubert Thornton of Tahoka; a brother, Will Lewis of Chickasha, Okla.; a sister, Mrs. Josie Jernigan of Forestburg and 22 grandchildren.
Crosbyton Review, October 16, 1972
Record provided by Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum
transcribed by Linda Fox Hughes
RALLS (Special) — Services for Joseph P. Carter, 70, of Ralls will be at 4 p.m. today in the First Baptist Church of Ralls with the Rev. Bill Lacy, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Lorenzo, officiating.
Burial will be in the Ralls Cemetery under the direction of Carter-Adams Funeral Home.
Carter died at 7 a.m. Wednesday in the Crosbyton Clinic Hospital after a short illness.
He was a native of Pulaski, Tenn., and had been a Ralls area resident for 56 years. He was a retired farmer and a Baptist. he married Laura Wells Feb. 2, 1973, in Crosbyton.
Survivors include his wife; his mother, Annie Lacer of Wewoka, Okla., a stepson, W.M. Wells Jr. of Burnet; two stepdaughters, Opal Sawyer of Lubbock and Daisy Virgil of Albuquerque, N.M.; 14 step-grandchildren; and 24 step-great-grandchildren.
Lubbock Avalanche Journal, April 5, 1979
Record provided by Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum
transcribed by Linda Fox Hughes
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