Longtime Ralls resident Clyde Sessom was buried last Thursday in Ralls Cemetery following 2 p.m. memorial services in the Emma Church of Christ in Ralls. Elba Hall and Roy Shave of Ralls officiated.
Mr. Sessom, 78, died the previous Monday night in Crosbyton Clinic Hospital after a lengthy illness.
The Bell County native moved to Ralls in 1920. He and the former Jimmie L. McNeely were married Feb. 6, 1932, in Crosbyton.
Mr. Sessom had been a farmer and a grocery stock clerk. He was a member of Emma Church of Christ.
Survivors include his wife; and two sisters, Mrs. J.W. (Gladys) Brandon of Ralls and Mrs. O.B. (Edith) Atchison of Amarillo.
©Crosbyton Review, Jan. 21, 1982
Record provided by Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum
transcribed by Linda Fox Hughes
RALLS (Special) — Services for Jimmie Lois Sessom, 96, of Ralls will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Emma Church of Christ with Ken Free officiating.
Burial will be in Ralls Cemetery under direction of Rix Funeral Directors.
She died Saturday, Nov. 22, 1997, in Ralls. A son, Aubrey, died Sept. 23, 1937.
She was born Dec. 26, 1900, in Comanche County. She was a clerk at Lynch Tinnin and a homemaker. She was a member of the Emma Church of Christ.
She married Clyde Sessom on Feb. 6, 1932, in Crosbyton. He died Jan. 11, 1982.
Survivors include two nieces, Marjorie Barlow of Corpus Christi and Wistie McKee of Dallas, and a nephew, Don McNeely of Cleburne.
©Lubbock Avalanche Journal, November 1997
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