Obituaries

JAYTON— Margaruet Jolene Smith, 90, of Jayton, Texas, passed away December 30, 2022. Funeral services were held 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at the First Assembly of God Church in Jayton, with burial to follow in the Jayton Cemetery. A visitation at the church was held prior to the service from 12:30 to 2:00 p.m. Services will be under the direction of Weathersbee-Ray Funeral home in Rotan, Texas.

A service was held on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, at Lake Ridge Chapel and Memorial Designers, to celebrate Max Christopher’s 80 years of life.

Louise Wright was born in Dickens County on February 24, 1932. Her parents were James Henry Lewis “Jim” Smith and Viola Cordell Henderson. She graduated from Spur High School and worked for the Cap Rock Telephone Company until her marriage to James Dudley “Red” Pevehouse. Together they operated a small gas station and market at the Y. They had two sons, James and Jerry. Upon the passing of her husband, she began working for the Spur Pharmacy and remained there several years.

BRYAN—Robert Lowell “Bob” Walker, 86, and passed away peacefully in his sleep into the arms of Jesus on October 25, 2022 in Bryan, Texas. He was a beloved brother, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, as well as a faithful man who loved the Lord, his family, his church and his community.