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Betty Elizabeth Fletcher

F, #142684, b. 22 February 1950, d. 25 June 2015
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Family: Larry Neal Moore

DaughterShelley Beth Moore

Biography

Betty Elizabeth Fletcher was born on 22 February 1950 in Brownwood, Brown Co., TX. She married Larry Neal Moore on 14 March 1970 in Brown Co., TX. She and Larry Neal Moore were divorced on 19 August 1991 in Brown Co., TX. She died on 25 June 2015 in Brownwood, Brown Co., TX.

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Brian Keith Swinney

M, #142687, b. 20 June 1956, d. 9 May 2003
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Biography

Brian Keith Swinney was born on 20 June 1956 in Big Spring, Howard Co., TX. He married Linda Maude Shafer, daughter of Leonard Marshall Shafer and Linda Elzan Tindol, on 18 December 1976 in Howard Co., TX. Brian Keith Swinney died on 9 May 2003 in Alaska per SSDI, last residence North Pole.

Brian Keith Swinney lived in 1995 in Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK.
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Byron Braxton Smith, Jr.

M, #142703, b. 23 January 1931, d. 30 April 2013
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Family: Opal Ferne Taylor

SonDwight Douglass Smith+

Biography

Byron Braxton Smith, Jr., was born on 23 January 1931 in Odessa, Ector Co., TX. He married Opal Ferne Taylor on 10 September 1948 in Mena, Polk Co., AR. He died on 30 April 2013 in Tyler, Smith Co., TX,

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

Mr. Smith Was born to the late Byron B. Smith. Sr. and Anna E. Hall Smith. He is also preceded in death by two sisters: Letha Williams and Ann Huggins.

He is survived by his wife: Dorothy O. Smith of Shreveport, La., children: Doug Smith of Houston, Donna Bouldin of Houston, Denise Smith of Campbell, and Dawn Fowble of Del City, Oklahoma. He is survived by numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren and two siblings: F. Farrel Smith of Houston and Mae E. Neisler of Arlington; and first wife Opal Smith of Mena, Arkansas.

He served his country in both the United States Army and Air Force, retired supervisor from Oil Refinery

Source: Erman Smith Funeral Home.



Byron Braxton Smith, Jr., began military service Korean War service.
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Edith June Jackson

F, #142706, b. 5 September 1933, d. 17 March 2020
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Family: Robert Martin Nichols (b. 8 February 1930, d. 19 December 2005)

DaughterElizabeth Ann Nichols

Biography

Edith June Jackson was born on 5 September 1933 in Vealmoor, Howard Co., TX. She married Robert Martin Nichols. She died on 17 March 2020

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

Edith June Nichols, 86, of Knott, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2020.

Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Friday, March 20, 2020 at the Nalley-Pickle & Welch Rosewood Chapel with Dr. Stan Blevins officiating. Interment will follow at Trinity Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Thursday, March 19, 2020 at the Funeral home.

She was born September 5, 1933 in Vealmoor to John S. Jackson and Connie Hanks Jackson.

She moved to Socorro, NM as an infant. She moved to various locations before settling in Vealmoor, where they farmed.

She married Robert Nichols, December 31, 1949 in Big Spring.

She was a homemaker and enjoyed knitting, crocheting, and cooking.

She loved attending her children’s and grandchildren’s sporting events, and watching Pro basketball and tennis.

She was an avid domino and card player.

She is survived by her son, Keith Nichols and wife, Gwen of Ackerly; her daughter, Ann Nichols, of Big Spring; her son, Martin Nichols and wife, Lesli of Knott; thirteen grandchildren; twenty six great-grandchildren; and three great-great- grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; son, Bruce Nichols; daughter, Janette Brown; grandson, Austin Nichols; brother, Billy Wayne Jackson; and two sisters, Thelma Williams and Joy Collins Smith.

The family would like to thank the staff at the Beehive Homes for their excellent care.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to Circle Six Baptist Camp, P.O. Box 976, Stanton, TX 79782 or the charity of your choice.

Arrangements are under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home and Crematory. Online condolences may be made at www.npwelch.com.



She was buried in March 2020 in Trinity Memorial Park, Big Spring, Howard Co., TX, Findagrave #208177498.
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Robert Martin Nichols

M, #142707, b. 8 February 1930, d. 19 December 2005
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Family: Edith June Jackson (b. 5 September 1933, d. 17 March 2020)

DaughterElizabeth Ann Nichols

Biography

Robert Martin Nichols was born on 8 February 1930 in Big Spring, Howard Co., TX. He married Edith June Jackson. He died on 19 December 2005 in Big Spring, Howard Co., TX,

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

Robert Nichols, 75, of Knott, died on Monday, December 19, 2005, in a local hospital.

Funeral services will be held at 4:00 PM Thursday, December 22, 2005 at the Nalley-Pickle & Welch Rosewood Chapel with Bro. Clifton Igo, Baptist minister of Lamesa, officiating and Bro. Ray McMorris, pastor of First Baptist Church of Ackerly, assisting. Interment will follow at Trinity Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM, Wednesday, at the funeral home.

He was born to J.G. and Lidia Nichols, on February 8, 1930, in Big Spring, Texas and married June Jackson on December 31, 1949 in Big Spring, Texas.

Robert was a lifetime resident of Knott, Texas and graduated from Knott High School in 1947.

He had farmed at Knott since 1947 until retiring in 1990.

He had also worked at Flower Grove Gin for many years.

Robert took pride in his farming.

He was a member of the Farm Bureau and the Farmers' Union of Christian Farmers.

He loved to play dominoes and had won the championship dominoe player at the County Fair one year.

He was a good and loving husband and father.

He was a member of First Baptist Church of Ackerly where he served as church treasurer for many years. He had also belonged to Mt. Joy Baptist Church at Knott.

Survivors include his wife, June Nichols of Knott; three sons and daughters-in-law, Bruce and Terri Nichols of Ackerly, Keith and Gwen Nichols of Lamesa, and Martin and Lesli Nichols of Knott; two daughters, Janette Brown of Ackerly, and Ann Nichols of Midland; one sister, Una Royalty of Columbus, Ohio; fifteen grandchildren; eleven great grandchildren and many cousins.

He was preceded in death by his parents, five brothers and one sister. His sister, Kathleen Cline died on December 21, 2005.

Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Big Spring. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com.



He was buried in December 2005 in Trinity Memorial Park, Big Spring, Howard Co., TX, Findagrave #36410007.
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Ronny Charles Moser

M, #142710, b. 12 March 1941, d. 7 April 2000
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Biography

Ronny Charles Moser was born on 12 March 1941 in Howard Co., TX. He married Mickie Renee Shafer, daughter of Leonard Marshall Shafer and Linda Elzan Tindol, on 2 April 2000 in Howard Co., TX. Ronny Charles Moser died on 7 April 2000 in Big Spring, Howard Co., TX.

He was buried in April 2000 in Trinity Memorial Park, Big Spring, Howard Co., TX, Findagrave #132682615.
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