Obituaries

Darrell Mack Thomason, 90, of Spur, Texas, was born to Irelia McNerlin and Floyd Earl Thomason on December 24, 1933, in Levelland, Texas. He passed away peacefully on December 8, 2024, in Jayton, Texas.

Betty Scott Burnett was born on November 8, 1933, in a home lacking electricity and running water in the “suburb” of Spur, Texas, known as Twin Wells. Betty was a proud alumna of Spur High School, where she was Senior Favorite and FFA Sweetheart (and could have been valedictorian were it not for the dreaded subject of math). Betty met, fell head over heels in love and celebrated almost 60 years of marriage with Vernon Edward Burnett prior to his passing in 2012.

Jean Boothe Sonnamaker, 87, of Spur, Texas, passed away Saturday, October 19, 2024 in Lubbock, Texas. She was born in Spur, Texas May 26, 1937 to Rada Boothe and the late John Boothe, who passed away six weeks before Jean wasborn.Shewasalifelong resident of Dickens County. Jean was a 1955 graduate of Spur High School. She married Charles Sonnamaker December 16, 1955. She was the mother of two daughters, Sherri and Cindi.

Deanna Marie Rouse