He was born Nov. 12, 1917, at Alba, Wood, Texas to James Elizie and Lulu Anthony Ayer. He married Marjorie Bruton Oct. 31, 1941, at Troupe, Texas.
He was superintendent of the El Paso Gas Company Pumping Station near Georgetown. He was a veteran of World War II and had served as a commander in the U.S. Naval Air Corps. He had been employed by El Paso for the past 20 years. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge No. 689 of Quanah, Texas.
Survivors include his widow of Georgetown; two daughters, Mrs. Mike (Rita) Labman, Soda Springs, and Mrs. Don (Janet Lynn) Abbott, Farmington, N.M.; four grandchildten; a brother, S.J., Farmington, N.M.; and six sisters, Mrs. Orta
Buchanan, Twenty-Nine Palms, California; Mrs. Claudia Gossage, Quanah, Tex. ; Mrs: Ruth Noel, Troutdale,Ore.; Mrs. Edith Skelton, Houston, Texas; and Mrs. Joyce MacMurray and Mrs. Deannie Smith, both of Beaverton, Oregon.
Services were held Wednesday morning at the Allen Funeral Home with Don Salser of the Caribou Masonic Lodge No. 84 officiating.
Cremation services followed.
Caribou County Sun 3/21/1974
He was born Nov. 12, 1917, at Alba, Wood, Texas to James Elizie and Lulu Anthony Ayer. He married Marjorie Bruton Oct. 31, 1941, at Troupe, Texas.
He was superintendent of the El Paso Gas Company Pumping Station near Georgetown. He was a veteran of World War II and had served as a commander in the U.S. Naval Air Corps. He had been employed by El Paso for the past 20 years. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge No. 689 of Quanah, Texas.
Survivors include his widow of Georgetown; two daughters, Mrs. Mike (Rita) Labman, Soda Springs, and Mrs. Don (Janet Lynn) Abbott, Farmington, N.M.; four grandchildten; a brother, S.J., Farmington, N.M.; and six sisters, Mrs. Orta
Buchanan, Twenty-Nine Palms, California; Mrs. Claudia Gossage, Quanah, Tex. ; Mrs: Ruth Noel, Troutdale,Ore.; Mrs. Edith Skelton, Houston, Texas; and Mrs. Joyce MacMurray and Mrs. Deannie Smith, both of Beaverton, Oregon.
Services were held Wednesday morning at the Allen Funeral Home with Don Salser of the Caribou Masonic Lodge No. 84 officiating.
Cremation services followed.
Caribou County Sun 3/21/1974
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