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Merrill Vestal Boothe

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Merrill Vestal Boothe

Birth
Snyder, Scurry County, Texas, USA
Death
15 Feb 1985 (aged 60)
Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, USA
Burial
Carthage, Panola County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Merrill Vestal Boothe, 60, of Carthage died Friday, Feb. 15, in John Sealy Hospital in Galveston.

The son of James Madison Sr. and Ella Parks Boothe, he was born May 21, 1924, in Snyder, Texas. A self-employed rancher, he had lived in Carthage since 1971, moving from Snyder. He was a member of the Carthage Noons Lions Club, Panola County Cattlemen's Association, Carthage Country Club and West Panola Church of Christ.

Funeral services were held Monday, Feb. 18, at 2:30 p.m. from the chapel of Jimerson Funeral Home with Leonard Jennings and Nels Thompson officiating. Burial followed in Restland Memorial Park.

Pallbearers were Steve Beaver, Dwain Boothe, Jared Boothe, Shaune Boothe, Tod Boothe and Donald Wayne Vaughan.

Honorary pallbearers were Bill Applegate, Edd Finklea, Roy Jeffress, Metz LaFollette, Gary McGuire, Jack Myers, John Neal, Philip Pool, Charles Ramage, Ronnie Tompkins and Delbert Twomey.

Boothe is survived by his wife, Kathryn Boothe and his mother Ella Boothe Taylor, both of Carthage; three sons, Tommy Boothe of Longview, Riley Boothe of Carthage and Powers Boothe of Woodland Hills, Calif.; one brother, J. M. Boothe of Deadwood; and five grandchildren.

Published in The Panola Watchman, February 20, 1985
Merrill Vestal Boothe, 60, of Carthage died Friday, Feb. 15, in John Sealy Hospital in Galveston.

The son of James Madison Sr. and Ella Parks Boothe, he was born May 21, 1924, in Snyder, Texas. A self-employed rancher, he had lived in Carthage since 1971, moving from Snyder. He was a member of the Carthage Noons Lions Club, Panola County Cattlemen's Association, Carthage Country Club and West Panola Church of Christ.

Funeral services were held Monday, Feb. 18, at 2:30 p.m. from the chapel of Jimerson Funeral Home with Leonard Jennings and Nels Thompson officiating. Burial followed in Restland Memorial Park.

Pallbearers were Steve Beaver, Dwain Boothe, Jared Boothe, Shaune Boothe, Tod Boothe and Donald Wayne Vaughan.

Honorary pallbearers were Bill Applegate, Edd Finklea, Roy Jeffress, Metz LaFollette, Gary McGuire, Jack Myers, John Neal, Philip Pool, Charles Ramage, Ronnie Tompkins and Delbert Twomey.

Boothe is survived by his wife, Kathryn Boothe and his mother Ella Boothe Taylor, both of Carthage; three sons, Tommy Boothe of Longview, Riley Boothe of Carthage and Powers Boothe of Woodland Hills, Calif.; one brother, J. M. Boothe of Deadwood; and five grandchildren.

Published in The Panola Watchman, February 20, 1985


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