Roosevelt Lee Whitfield and Sedalia Anderson Whitfield
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Services for Sedalia Whitfield, 53, of Lubbock will be at noon Tuesday in Ford Memorial Church of God in Christ with the Rev. H.C. Johnson officiating.

Burial will be in Ralls Cemetery in Ralls under direction of Curry Funeral Home.

Mrs. Whitfield died Dec. 1, 1993, in Methodist Hospital.

She was born in Aquilla on March 7, 1940, and had been a Lubbock resident since moving from Ralls in 1966. She married Roosevelt Lee Whitfield. She was a member of Ford Memorial Church of God in Christ, where she was former choir president, general church secretary, home and foreign missions president, a member of the Bible Band and of the Users Board. She had been an employee of the Lubbock Corporation Court for 20 years.

©Lubbock Avalanche Journal, December 6, 1993
Record provided by Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum
transcribed by Linda Fox Hughes

Roosevelt WhitfieldRoosevelt Lee Whitfield, 78, of Lubbock passed away at Heritage Oak Nursing Home Thursday, Feb. 14, 2008. Services will be Friday, Feb. 22, 2008, at 11 a.m. at Ford Memorial. Burial will follow at Ralls Cemetery under the direction of Griffin Mortuary.

Roosevelt Lee Whitfield was born Aug. 29, 1929 to Mozelle Hubbard and James Willie Whitfield. He was the fourth child of the union. He attended schools in Ralls; he later moved to Lubbock. R.L. was united in Holy Matrimony with Sedalia Anderson Sept. 10, 1966. Two children were born to this union. He leaves his memory and celebration of his home going to five daughters, Linda Lou, Elizabeth, Willie Katherine, Queta Shenell and Va Rita Kay; one brother, James Willie Whitfield, Jr.; one sister, Nell Collins; a godson, Omar D. Jones; a special brother and sister, Jeremiah and Mable Yates; three very special nieces, Willi Hervey, Mozelle Wilson and Annie Alexander; 11 grandchildren, Lamon, Kirsten, Roosevelt "Tee", Simone, Michael, Sha Stasia, Ke Andrea, Tiesha, La Tarus, Shavia and Sha Kea; five great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.

The family will receive friends from 3-6 today at Griffin Mortuary.

©Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, Thursday, February 21, 2008




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