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Lloyd Zack Gray
WEATHERFORD - Lloyd Zack Gray, 69, died Saturday at a Fort Worth hospital.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church with Dr. Tom Shelton officiating. Graveside services will be at 4 p.m. Tuesday at Trinity Cemetery in Big Spring with Dr. Kenneth Patrick and the Rev. Allen Mathis officiating, directed by White's Funeral Homes.
Mr. Gray was born in Munday. He graduated from Howard College of Big Spring with an associate's degree in business. He served in U.S. Navy during World War II.
He began his career in Big Spring at the Big Spring Trucking Terminal. He was in truck stop management in Big Spring, Fort Worth, Cisco and Kansas City, Mo. For 14 years he was manager of Petro Shopping Center in Weatherford. After four years of retirement, he worked for Texas Bank of Weatherford.
Mr. Gray was active as a member of First Baptist Church; he was a deacon and served as Sunday School director of the Adult V class. He was a Gideon member.
Survivors include his wife, Evelyn Huddleston Gray of Weatherford; three daughters, Linda Gray Baker of Big Spring, Robbie Gray Stewart of Cisco and Tammy Gray of Weatherford; and five grandchildren.
(Published June 16, 1997)
Nathalee Lewis
ANSON - Nathalee Lewis, 78, died Sunday in Anson.
Graveside services will be at 9:30 a.m. today in Spring Creek Cemetery with Paul Landis officiating, directed by Lawrence-Adams Funeral Home.
Mrs. Lewis was born in Lueders and lived most of her life in Jones County. She worked at a helicopter factory during World War II and at a dry cleaner in Abilene before moving to Anson in 1989. She was the widow of Jim Lewis and a member of the Anson Church of Christ.
Survivors include one son, R.C. Lewis of Odessa; two sisters, Reba Davis of Stamford and Rena Newhouse of Conroe; four grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
(Published June 16, 1997)
Billy D. Lee
ROCHESTER - Billy D. Lee, 67, died Sunday at his home after a brief illness.
Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday in the Rochester Cemetery with Dale Huff officiating, directed by Smith Funeral Home.
Mr. Lee retired from the U.S. Army after 22 years. He married Alice Grigsdat in Hanou, Germany, in 1955.
Survivors include his wife, of Rochester; two brothers, Bruce Lee of Odessa and John Lee Jr. of Palestine; and one sister, Joyce Duvall of Sweetwater.
(Published June 16, 1997)
Lisa Michelle Cozart
CISCO - Lisa Michelle Cozart, 25, died Saturday at an Abilene hospital. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Cockrell Farm south of Cisco, with the Rev. Benny Hagan and the Rev. Larry Fitzgerald officiating, directed by Chambers-Wilcox Funeral Directors.
Ms. Cozart was born in Brownwood. She was a member of the I-20 Church of Christ.
Survivors include her parents, John and Caroline Cockrell of Cisco; one brother, Larry Fields of Abilene; and one sister, Tennie Tipton of Cisco.
(Published June 16, 1997)
Alma Loy Ray
COLEMAN - Mrs. Alma Loy Ray, 82, died Sunday at a Brownwood nursing home.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Walker Funeral Chapel with James Bailey officiating. Burial will be in Coleman City Cemetery, directed by Walker Funeral Home. Family visitation will be from 6 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Mrs. Ray was born in Bangs, Texas. She was a homemaker and lived most of her life in Coleman and Amarillo. She married Willis Ray in 1934 in Coleman. Mrs. Ray was a member of the Elm St. Coleman Church of Christ.
Survivors include her husband, Willis Ray of Brownwood, one daughter, Mrs. Brenda Loyce Brown of Purnela, Texas, two sons, Willis Eugene Ray of Cuba, Mo. and Jack L. Ray of Cisco, five sisters including Georgia McCullough and Lavada Ann Long of Bangs, and Juanita Jaquez of Regina, N.M., one brother, Eldon Amick of Ogden, Utah, eight grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild.
Memorials may be sent to the American Cancer Society.
(Published June 17, 1997)
Christopher Paul Johnson
BANGS - Christopher Paul Johnson, 12, died Sunday at a Brownwood hospital.
Services will be at 3 p.m. today at the Heartland Funeral Home Chapel in Early, Texas, with pastor Jack Ruth and Tom Zintgraff officiating. Burial will be at the Jones Chapel Cemetery directed by Heartland Funeral Home.
Christopher was in 7th grade at Bangs Jr. High. He was a member of the Bangs 4-H club and the Bangs Baseball Association. He was also active in the youth group at Living World Church.
Survivors include his parents, Robert and Ann Johnson of Bangs, one brother, Jeremy Johnson of Lewisville, grandparents, Glen and Fay Maddux of Midland and Peggy James of Hereford, and many aunts, uncles, and cousins.
(Published June 17, 1997)
Ronald P. Fulwiler
JEFFERSON, OHIO - Mr. Ronald P. Fulwiler, 50, formerly of Abilene, died Monday at a an Ashtabula, Ohio hospital after a reoccurance of cancer.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Fleming Funeral Home in Jefferson with Rev. David T. Hill officiating. Burial will be in Oakdale Cemetery, Jefferson.
Mr. Fulwiler was born in Abilene in 1946, a descendant of one of the first families of Abilene, and moved to Austin before moving to Jefferson in 1984. He was founder, owner and operator of Omega Mortgage Co. in Jefferson. He owned and operated many businesses in Texas before moving to Ohio.
Survivors include two daughters, Kirsten M. and Kristina L. Fulwiler of Jefferson, former wife, Carol Fulwiler of Jefferson, mother, Jean M. Stevens of Austin, one brother, W.J. Fulwiler of Austin, and one sister, Mary Vaughan Nunn of Austin.
Memorials can be made to the Hospice of Ashtabula Co., 2420 Lake Ave., Ashtabula, Ohio 44004.
(Published June 17, 1997)
Oscar Kroulik Willborn
BALLINGER - Oscar Kroulik Willborn, 78, died Sunday at a Ballinger nursing home.
Services will be at 11 a.m. at the Winters Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jerry Howe officiating. Burial will be in Old Runnels Cemetery directed by Winters Funeral Home.
Mr. Willborn was born in Holt, Texas. He married Marjorie Eason in 1939 in Edinburg, Texas. She preceded him in death. He came to Winters in 1943 and moved to Ballinger in 1979. He was a farm laborer.
Survivors include two sons, Steve Willborn of Bradshaw and Norman Willborn of Ballinger, one daughter, Connie Richards of Brownsville, one brother, Nelson Willborn of Plainview, one sister, Margaret Winburne of Brownwood, six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Memorials can be made to Hospice of the Big Country, 3113 Oldham Lane, Abilene, Texas 79602.
(Published June 17, 1997)
Otha Gray
COLORADO CITY - Mrs. Otha Gray, 76, died Sunday at a local nursing home.
Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. today at the Dunn Cemetery with S.H. Gillum officiating. Burial will follow directed by Kiker-Seale Funeral Home.
Mrs. Gray was born in Dunn. She married R.N. Gray, Jr. in 1949. Before she retired she was a rancher. She had lived in Mitchell County all her life.
Survivors include her husband, R.N. Gray, Jr., one sister, Johnnie White of Snyder, one nephew, one niece, 3 great-nephews, and two great-great-nephews.
(Published June 17, 1997)
