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Rita Catherine <I>Watkins</I> Sell

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Rita Catherine Watkins Sell

Birth
Rising Star, Eastland County, Texas, USA
Death
2 Sep 2020 (aged 84)
Perryton, Ochiltree County, Texas, USA
Burial
Booker, Lipscomb County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
H 9 / Block 140 / Lot 2
Memorial ID
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RITA'S OBITUARY

Rita Catherine SELL, 84, of Perryton, TX passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2020. A funeral service is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 5, 2020 at the First Baptist Church in Perryton with Rev. Richard LAVERTY officiating. Burial will follow at Heart Cemetery in Booker, TX. Arrangements are under the direction of Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home of Perryton. Due to COVID 19 guidelines, we will be practicing social distancing and occupancy numbers will be limited. Services will be broadcast live on the Boxwell Brothers Facebook page for those who wish to watch. There is a link on the website (boxwellbros.com) to access the Facebook page.

Rita was born on December 8, 1935 to Edgar and Martha WATKINS in Rising Star, TX. She married Richard SELL on July 6, 1956. Their first years were spent in Hawaii where Richard was stationed as a Marine pilot. The rest of their lives were spent together farming and ranching in the Booker and Perryton area. Richard preceded her in death in 2002. She was known far and wide for her homemade bread, and she was an active member and Sunday School teacher at First Baptist Church, Perryton.

Survivors include her four sons, David and Sandra SELL of Booker, TX; Kerry and Shirley SELL of Birch Bay, WA; Tom and Amy SELL of Broken Arrow, OK; and Matt and Shannon SELL of Denham Springs, LA; 15 grandchildren, Jonathan SELL and wife, Caitlin, Mark SELL, Elizabeth HARDCASTLE and husband, Kevin, Rebekah SELL, Daniel SELL, Stephen SELL, Hannah SELL, Joseph SELL, Katharine SELL, Kevin SELL, Connor SELL, Ben SELL, Emily SELL, Annie SELL, and Catie SELL; 4 great-grandchildren Joshua SELL, Benjamin HARDCASTLE, Evan HARDCASTLE, and Owen HARDCASTLE; and 1 brother, Johnny WATKINS.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Edgar and Martha WATKINS; her husband, Richard SELL; and five siblings.

Family suggests memorials be made to the First Baptist Church Mission Fund, P.O. Box 1272, Perryton, TX 79070 or Gideons Memorial Bible, P.O. Box 254, Perryton, TX 79070.



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Rita Catheine Sell

Rita Catherine SELL, 84, of Perryton, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020.

A funeral service is scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020 at the First Baptist Church in Perryton with Rev. Richard LAVERTY officiating. Burial will follow at Heart Cemetery in Booker. Arrangements are under the direction of Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home of Perryton.

Due to COVID 19 guidelines, social distancing will be practiced and occupancy numbers will be limited. Services will be broadcast live on the Boxwell Brothers Facebook page for those who wish to watch. There is a link on the website (boxwellbros.com) to access the Facebook page.

Rita was born on Dec. 8, 1935 to Edgar and Martha WATKINS in Rising Star. She married Richard SELL on July 6, 1956. Their first years were spent in Hawaii, where Richard was stationed as a Marine pilot. The rest of their live were spent together farming and ranching in the Booker and Perryton area. Richard preceded her in death in 2002. She was known far and wide for her homemade bread, and she was an active member and Sunday School teacher at First Baptist Church, Perryton.

Survivors include her four sons, David and Sandra SELL of Booker; Kerry and Shirley SELL of Birch Bay, WA; Tom and Amy SELL of Broken Arrow, OK; and Matt and Shannon SELL of Denham Springs, LA; 15 grandchildren, Jonathan SELL and wife Caitlin, Mark SELL, Elizabeth HARDCASTLE and husband Kevin, Rebekah SELL, Daniel SELL, Stephen SELL, Hannah SELL, Joseph SELL, Katherine SELL, Kevin SELL, Conner SELL, Ben SELL, Emily SELL, Annie SELL, and Catie SELL; four great-grandchildren Joshua SELL, Benjamin HARDCASTLE, Evan HARDCASTLE and Owen HARDCASTLE; and one brother, Johnny WATKINS.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Edgar and Martha WATKINS; her husband, Richard SELL; and five siblings.

Family suggests memorials be made to the First Baptist Church Mission Fund, P.O. Box 1272, Perryton, TX 79070 or Gideons Memorial Bible, P. O. Box 254, Perryton, TX 79070

The Perryton Herald (Perryton, TX) - September 6, 2020
RITA'S OBITUARY

Rita Catherine SELL, 84, of Perryton, TX passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2020. A funeral service is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 5, 2020 at the First Baptist Church in Perryton with Rev. Richard LAVERTY officiating. Burial will follow at Heart Cemetery in Booker, TX. Arrangements are under the direction of Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home of Perryton. Due to COVID 19 guidelines, we will be practicing social distancing and occupancy numbers will be limited. Services will be broadcast live on the Boxwell Brothers Facebook page for those who wish to watch. There is a link on the website (boxwellbros.com) to access the Facebook page.

Rita was born on December 8, 1935 to Edgar and Martha WATKINS in Rising Star, TX. She married Richard SELL on July 6, 1956. Their first years were spent in Hawaii where Richard was stationed as a Marine pilot. The rest of their lives were spent together farming and ranching in the Booker and Perryton area. Richard preceded her in death in 2002. She was known far and wide for her homemade bread, and she was an active member and Sunday School teacher at First Baptist Church, Perryton.

Survivors include her four sons, David and Sandra SELL of Booker, TX; Kerry and Shirley SELL of Birch Bay, WA; Tom and Amy SELL of Broken Arrow, OK; and Matt and Shannon SELL of Denham Springs, LA; 15 grandchildren, Jonathan SELL and wife, Caitlin, Mark SELL, Elizabeth HARDCASTLE and husband, Kevin, Rebekah SELL, Daniel SELL, Stephen SELL, Hannah SELL, Joseph SELL, Katharine SELL, Kevin SELL, Connor SELL, Ben SELL, Emily SELL, Annie SELL, and Catie SELL; 4 great-grandchildren Joshua SELL, Benjamin HARDCASTLE, Evan HARDCASTLE, and Owen HARDCASTLE; and 1 brother, Johnny WATKINS.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Edgar and Martha WATKINS; her husband, Richard SELL; and five siblings.

Family suggests memorials be made to the First Baptist Church Mission Fund, P.O. Box 1272, Perryton, TX 79070 or Gideons Memorial Bible, P.O. Box 254, Perryton, TX 79070.



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Rita Catheine Sell

Rita Catherine SELL, 84, of Perryton, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020.

A funeral service is scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020 at the First Baptist Church in Perryton with Rev. Richard LAVERTY officiating. Burial will follow at Heart Cemetery in Booker. Arrangements are under the direction of Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home of Perryton.

Due to COVID 19 guidelines, social distancing will be practiced and occupancy numbers will be limited. Services will be broadcast live on the Boxwell Brothers Facebook page for those who wish to watch. There is a link on the website (boxwellbros.com) to access the Facebook page.

Rita was born on Dec. 8, 1935 to Edgar and Martha WATKINS in Rising Star. She married Richard SELL on July 6, 1956. Their first years were spent in Hawaii, where Richard was stationed as a Marine pilot. The rest of their live were spent together farming and ranching in the Booker and Perryton area. Richard preceded her in death in 2002. She was known far and wide for her homemade bread, and she was an active member and Sunday School teacher at First Baptist Church, Perryton.

Survivors include her four sons, David and Sandra SELL of Booker; Kerry and Shirley SELL of Birch Bay, WA; Tom and Amy SELL of Broken Arrow, OK; and Matt and Shannon SELL of Denham Springs, LA; 15 grandchildren, Jonathan SELL and wife Caitlin, Mark SELL, Elizabeth HARDCASTLE and husband Kevin, Rebekah SELL, Daniel SELL, Stephen SELL, Hannah SELL, Joseph SELL, Katherine SELL, Kevin SELL, Conner SELL, Ben SELL, Emily SELL, Annie SELL, and Catie SELL; four great-grandchildren Joshua SELL, Benjamin HARDCASTLE, Evan HARDCASTLE and Owen HARDCASTLE; and one brother, Johnny WATKINS.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Edgar and Martha WATKINS; her husband, Richard SELL; and five siblings.

Family suggests memorials be made to the First Baptist Church Mission Fund, P.O. Box 1272, Perryton, TX 79070 or Gideons Memorial Bible, P. O. Box 254, Perryton, TX 79070

The Perryton Herald (Perryton, TX) - September 6, 2020


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