RALLS (Special) — Services for W.C. Ellis, a resident here for 40 years, will be at 2 p.m. today in First Baptist Church.
Officiating will be the Rev. Dale Cain, pastor, and the Rev. Vernon O´Kelly, pastor of First United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Ralls Cemetery directed by Carter Funeral Home.
Ellis, 83, died early Monday in a Crosbyton Hospital following a brief illness. He was a native of Navarone County and a retired carpenter. He moved here in 1932 from Dalhart.
Survivors include his wife, Myrtle; two sons, W.C. Jr. of Lubbock and Garland of Ralls; and four grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Doyle Berry, James Chote, George Moore, Billy Bob Mann, Elmer Evans and Percy Eason.
©Lubbock Avalanche Journal, October 31, 1972
Record provided by Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum
transcribed by Linda Fox Hughes
RALLS (Special) — Services for Myrtle Maude Ellis, 85, of Ralls will be at 3 p.m. today in First United Methodist Church here with the Rev. Howard Marcom, pastor, officiating.
Burial will be in Ralls Cemetery under direction of Carter-Adams Funeral Home.
Mrs. Ellis died at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday in Crosbyton Clinic Hospital after a lengthy illness.
She was a native of Hamilton County and married Wiley C. Ellis March 2, 1919, in Eastland. They came to the Ralls area from Dalhart in 1931. He died in 1972. She was a Methodist and a retired nurse.
Survivors include two sons, W.C. Jr. of Lubbock and Garland of Ralls; a brother, Roy Skinner of Carbon; three sisters, Zula Walton of Carlton; Ima Jordon of Eastland and Faye Drew of Midland; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Grandsons and nephews will be pallbearers.
©Lubbock Avalanche Journal, July 2, 1981
Record provided by Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum
transcribed by Linda Fox Hughes
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