Cooper Review (Cooper, Tex.), Vol. 124, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 11, 2004 Page: 4 of 6
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Obituaries
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Graveside services were at
Community Church
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Sunday 10:30 am & 6:00 p.m
Wednesday 7:00 p.m.
Calvary Baptist
Services 10:50 a m. & 6 pm.
Sunday School 9:45 am.
Wednesday 7 pm
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March 11,2004
moved to Commerce.
He was a member of the First
Baptist Church of Commerce
where he had served as a
a retired Librarian. She received
her Master’s Degree from
Peabody College in Tennessee
She had lived in Pecan Gap since
1988 and was the oldest member
First Assembly of God
Services 10:00 am. & 6 p.m.
Bible Study Wednesday 7 p.m.
Youth Bible Study Wednesday 7 p.m
James William (Bill)
Chancellor
Funeral services for James
St. Clare Catholic Mission
East Side Square
Sunday Mass 11:30 a m
F I R E. After Mass
Corinth Baptist Church
Sunday School 9 a.m
Services 10:45 a m.
Wednesday Bible Study and
Clothes Ministries 7 p m
Central Baptist
Services 11 a m & 6 p.m.
Wednesday 6 p.m.
Graveside services were at 11
AM, Monday, March I, 2004 in
Crestview Memorial Park with
Billy Clyde Brackeen
Billy Clyde Brackeen, age 75.
a resident of Seymour since
1955, died Friday. February 27,
of Frisco and Iris Moore of
Carrollton; grandchildren: Leslie
South and wife Cindy of
United Pentecostal Church
Services 10:00 a.m. & 6 p.m.
Wednesday 7:30 p.m.
Calvary Temple
Family Church
Services 10:45 a m & 6 p.m.
Sunday School 9:30 a m
Wednesday 7 p.m.
New Zion Baptist
1st & 3rd Sundays 11 a m
New Life Baptist
Services 11 a m & 6 p.m
Sunday School 9:45 a m.
Wednesday 7 p.m.
First United Methodist
Services 11 00 a m
Sunday School 10a m
flowers. - Elaine Wright's
grandson Jeffery Kent Wright
from Waxahachie visited with
her on Saturday.
Lt. Colonel.
He was a member of the
B.P.O.E. Lodge #1105 and a
Delta County Ministerial
Alliance Ministry Center
Corner N.E. 2nd & Marshall
Tuesday 9 a m to 12 noon
We take donations of clothes,
food.and other necessities
Seventh Day Adventist
Sabbath School 9:30 a m
Worship Service 11 am.
Hwy 24 North
First United Methodist
Services 9:45 a.m.
Sunday School 9 a m.
Victory Temple
Services II a m
Sunday School 10am
Wednesday 7:30 p m
The Adult Education and
Literacy Department at Paris
Junior College will hold an
orientation for persons wishing to
enroll in Adult Education/GED
Preparation classes from 9 a.m.
to 12 noon, March 23-25 or 5-8
p.m., March 22-25. The sessions
will be held at the Delta County
Library. Classes begin the
following Tuesday.
Participants are required to
attend four orientation sessions
before being placed into a class.
A person must be 18 years of age
or older and provide a valid social
security number. Persons 17
Faith Chapel Church of God
Services 11 a m &6 p m
Sunday School 10 a m
Klondike Church of Christ
Sunday Morning
Services 10:45 a.m.
Sunday School 9:45 a m.
Services 11 a m & 6:30 p m
Sunday School 10 a m
Wednesday 6:30 p.m
THE COOPER RE JIEW
PO BOX 430
903-395-2175
are not on the same plane. They
have no idea who the other is.
The next time you think that
someone is taking advantage of
cookies did I share in the
terminal?” The person's sitting
Now.
to leave; the waiting individual
grabbed bags, paper, and coffee
leaving the empty cookie bag foi
that impolite nitwit that had eatin
half of his cookies. Finding his
seat, he settled in, reached into
an
Friendship Baptist Church
Services 11 a m & 6 p m.
Sunday School 10 a.m.
Wednesday 7 p.m.
First United Methodist
Services 9:30 am
2nd & 4th Sunday 7 p.m.
Sunday School 10:30a.m.
Mt. Zion Baptist
Services 11 a m.
Sunday School
9:30 a.m.
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Church of Christ
Services 10:20 am & 6 p.m.
Sunday School 9:30 a m.
Wednesday 7:30 p.m.
United Methodist
Services 9:30 a m. & 6 p.m.
Wednesday 7 p.m
Faith Independent Baptist
Services 11 a m. & 6 p.m.
Sunday School 9:45 a m.
Wednesday 7 p.m.
Mt.ZionCME
Sunday School 9 45 a m
Services 11 a m. & 7 p.m.
MILLER S PH A RM A CY
Your Dependable Druggist
100 E. Dallas Ave.
903-395-2161
ENLOE
Enloe Baptist
Services 11 a m & 6 p.m.
Sunday School 10a.m.
Mt. Joy Church
Services 11 am
Sunday School 10 a m.
5th Sunday's Dinner
years of age may attend if they
have an official withdrawal from
school, parental consent, and
have a social security number
Court-ordered 16 year olds must
have a copy of the court order
stating that he/she is required to
attend Adult Education (GED)
classes through PJC. Noone will
be admitted into class after these
dates until thy; next orientation
sessions in June.
Pre-registration is required foi
all sixteen and seventeen year olds
desiring to take these classes.
Call 903-782-0424 to make
reservations.
PECAN GAP
First Baptist Church
Services 11 am & 6 p m
Sunday School 10 a.m.
Wednesday 6 p.m.
CHARLESTON
First United Methodist
Coffee 9 a m. & Services 9:30 a m.
Sunday School 10:20a.m.
COOPER
Apostolic Way
Services 9:30 am.
Sunday School 10:30 a.m.
BEN FRANKLIN
Baptist Hill
Services 11 a m.
COOPER BUILDING SV PPL Y
Highway 24 West
903-395-2712
THE DELTA BANK
Continuous Banking Service
Since 1900
Member F.D.I.C. 903-395-2119
COOPER AUTO & MOWER EXPRESS
901 East Dallas A venue
903-395-2526
EAST DELTA
East Delta Baptist Church
Services 11 am & 7 p.m.
HORTON
Horton Baptist
LAKECREEK
Lake Creek United Methodist
Sunday Morning
Services 11 a m
Sunday School 10 a m.
FIRST NA T1ONAL BANK
11 West Side Square
903-395-2131
KLONDIKE
Klondike Baptist Church
Services 11 a.m. & 7 p.m.
Sunday School 10 a m
Wednesday 7 p.m
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Friendship House of Praise
Community Church
Sunday School 9:45 am
Church 11:00 a.m.
Monday Night Mission 6:30 p m.
Wed Night Bible Band 6:30 p.m.
DOWNEYCHE\ ROLET
1100 West Dallas
903-395-2135
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COOPER FARM & SEED CENTER
If it's Farm Related, We Have It
650 Bonham
903-395-2153
Anna Myrle Jones of Thomas W. Willmon and Eliza
Anna Myrle Jones, 63, of Jane Adams Willmon. She was
Carrollton, passed away Monday
night at Select Specialty Hospital
in Dallas.
Graveside services were at
11:00 AM, Thursday, March 4*1,
at the Oaklawn Cemetery with of the First Baptist Church in
Mike Middlebrooks officiating Pecan Gap.
She was preceded in death by grandchildren.
her husband, Tommy Williams.
Survivors: sister: Kate Adams,
San Angelo; brother-in-law:
Harold West, Longview; and
several nieces and nephews.
,Mr. Chancellor is survived by: November 28, 1928, in Cooper,
2 daughters: Virginia Chancellor Texas. He moved from Paris,
Texas, to Wichita Falls in 1955.
Billy served his country in the
U.S. Army from 1951 to 1978,
Kaufman; Milda Hadaway and retiring from the reserves as a
husband Del of Buckley, IL;
Teresa Livesay of Flower
Mound; Laurie Pearce and
husband Mike of Plano; Kay Baptist.
He was a retired professor
and had taught at Midwestern
State University for 34 years.
He married Lozelle Gatewood
June 7, 1991, in Lake Tahoe.
He was preceded in death by
the First Baptist Church Building his wife, Eloise, in 1990 and a
Fund, or to a charity, or
scholarship of choice.
DELTA COUNTY TITLE & ABSTRACT CO.
H1N.W. 1st Street
903-395-41 !6
GOOD NEWS BOOKS & GIFTS
"Your Hometown Christian Bookstore
South Side Square (Inside Gloria’s Cafe)
903-395-4992
DELTA FUNERAL HOME
451 S.W. First Street, Cooper
903-395-2165
PAC1O
Pacio Baptist Church
COOPER PROPANE CO.
21 North Side Square
903-395-2124
First Baptist Church
Services 9:45 am
Sunday School
8:30 & 11 am.
Fellowship Meal Wed. - 5:15 p.m.
Adult Study - 6:00 p.m.
Youth Study - 6:00 p.m
NICHOLS
-PLUMBING -HEA TING- -AIR
CONDITIONING-
903-395-0515
Mowry of Lewisville; and
Charles A. (Chuck) Moore of
Carrollton; 13 great-
grandchildren; and 9 great-great-
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ANTIQUESON THESQVARE
50 East Side Square
903-395-2175
son, Gary in 1996.
Survivors include his wife,
Lozelle Brackeen of the home;
a daughter, Karla Belcher and
husband, Mel. of Holliday; two
sisters, Betty Foster and
husband, U.K., of Garland,
Texas; and Jean Forbes, of
Cooper, Texas; four
grandchildren, Jeff Belcher and
wife. Michele; Scott Belcher and
Bro. Robert Helsley, pastor of wife, J.J.; Blake Belcher and
wife, Melanie; and Carrie and
Survivors: brother: Billy Durwood Richardson officiating, officiating. Arrangements are son Tyler Brackeen; and three
under the direction of Lunn's great-grandchildren.
Colonial Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to
Mr. Brackeen was born your favorite charity.
Another’s cookies...
Have you heard the story
about a person waiting at the
airport for an airplane, and when
he found out that the plane was
delayed, he decided to purchase
a bag of cookies and a cup of his briefcase, and found
coffee and settle in to read the unopened bag of cookies just like
paper? The person sat in the the one that he and the stranger
waiting area, opened the paper, had just consumed. “If this is
and began eating the open bag my bag of cookies, whose
of cookies. Suddenly he realized
that the person in the chair on
the other side of the cookie bag next to him, of course.
was also helping himself to the who is the ungrateful nitwit? The
cookies. “How rude!” he thief? The rude and unthankful?
thought to himself. As time So, how to apologize? The two
passed, each time the person
reached for a cookie from the
bag, the other person took it.
“How ungrateful! Snitch!
Stealing cookies in broad open you, check to make sure that you
daylight, right out from under my are not eating from someone
hand!"
The other person, however,
broke the final cookie in half and
and interment followed in
Oaklawn Cemetery, under the
direction of the Delta Funeral
Home.
Mrs. Jones was born in
Commerce, Texas, October 6,
1940. She was the daughter of
Joe Middlebrooks and Myrle
Marshall Middlebrooks. She
was a dental assistant.
February 5,1959 she married William (Bill) Chancellor, 100, of 2004. at Seymour Hospital.
Larry Lynn Jones and he Commerce, formerly of Klondike
preceded her in death, July 15, and Dallas were held at 2 PM,
2001. She was also preceded in Monday at LyBrand Funeral
death by an infant son, Ashley Chapel in Commerce with Rev.
Clayton Jones. Johnnie Henderson and Mr. First Baptist Church in Electra.
are
else’s cookie bag.
'Til next week: Let your
heart and mind he open
offered it to the fuming because you never know when
individual. you might be eating someone
Finally, the plane was ready else’s cookies.
Adult Education/GED Preparation
Classes to be Held
Jessie Ola (Willmon)
Williams
Jessie Ola (Willmon) Williams, 1904, in Stratford, Oklahoma, the Melba Jones and her daughter
97, of Pecan Gap, passed away son of the late James R. and Kerry Smith drove all over
Wednesday, March 3,d, at the Laura Benge Chancellor. Cooper Sunday and enjoyed
As a young adult, he farmed viewing the abundance of Spring
in Klondike for many years.
Later, he was a soil conservation
11:00 AM, Friday, March 5*, at agent in Delta County.
the Pecan Gap Cemetery with He later moved to Dallas and
Ruben Trussell officiating and was employed by the Ford Motor
interment followed in the Pecan Company. He retired in 1965 and
Gap Cemetery under the
direction of the Delta Funeral
Home.
Mrs. Williams was born in
Boynton, Oklahoma, February deacon and Sunday School
23,1907. She was the daughter teacher.
Come Worship In The Church Of Your Choice
Ministerial Columns or Comments Are Welcome - please contact the Review staff
Sunday School 10 a.m
Services 11 am. & 6.30 p m.
Wednesday 6:30 p.m
Middlebrooks, Combine and 2 Burial was in the New Klondike
sisters: Peggy Smithey, Hurt and Cemetery.
Mr. Chancellor died Thursday
at Oak Manor Nursing Home in
Commerce.
He was born January 20,
1904, in Stratford, Oklahoma, the
son of the late James R. and
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