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Mabel Willis
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RALLS (Special) - Mrs. Mabel C. Willis, resident here since 1919, died in Lubbock's Methodist Hospital at 3:30 a.m. Sunday following a lengthy illness.

Services are set for 10 a.m. Tuesday in the First Baptist Church with the Rev. Floyd Haddock, pastor, officiating and the Rev. Jack Welch of Lubbock assisting. Burial will be in the Ralls Cemetery under the direction of Carter Funeral Home.

Survivors include her husband, John E. Willis; her mother, Mrs. Mary Poteet of Ralls; two daughters, Mrs. Campdon Lawson of Lorenzo and Mrs. Ric Sheridan of El Paso; six brothers, Melton Poteet of Farwell, Horace Poteet of South Bend, Sam Poteet of Trent, Olan Poteet of Lockney, J.N. Poteet of of Levelland ad Odell Poteet of Lubbock; two sisters, Mrs. Lester Bownds of Ralls and Mrs. Olan Hughes of Spring Field, Colo.; two grandchildren.

Nephews will serve as pallbearers.

Lubbock Avalanche Journal, Monday, July 7, 1969
Record provided by Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum
Birth: Aug. 28, 1896, USA
Death: Jul. 6, 1969 Ralls, Crosby County, Texas, USA
Wife of John Erskine Willis
Father: Samuel Caldwell Poteet
Mother: Mary Savage Hill





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