Mae Ruth Chappell

• Personal

Birthplace: Montague Co., TX

Religion: Church of Christ

Father: James Derryberry

Mother: Elizabeth Richardson

Survivors: Hus. - Elvin; 3 Dau. - Mrs. J.V.Hunt, Mrs. Frank Cox, Mrs. Floyd Hudgens; 3 Sons - D., Hoyt, Ozell; Sis - Myrtle Ward; 5 Bro. - W.H., J.E., Lester, E.L.Derryberry, Homer Dibble.

Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom

• Obituary

CROSBYTON (Special) - Services for Mrs. Mae Ruth Chappell, 70, Crosby County resident since 1924, will be at ____m. today at Crosbyton Church of Christ.

_____ Bryant will officiate, assisted by Carrol Dan Robertson. Burial will be in Crosbyton Cemetery under the direction of King Funeral Home.

Mrs. Chappell died at 10:15 a.m. Thursday at Crosbyton Clinic Hospital.

Survivors include the husband, Elwin Chappell; three sons, D. Chappell, Fort Worth; Hoyt, Crosbyton; and Ozell, Floydada; three daughters, Mrs. J.V. Hunt, Fort Worth; Mrs. Frank Cox, Ralls, and Mrs. Floyd Hudgens, Tahoka; a sister, Mrs. Myrtle Ward, Gardenia, Calif.; five brothers, W.H. Derryberry, Colony, Okla.; J.E. Derryberry, Carnegia, Okla.; Lester Derryberry, Oklahoma City; Homer Derryberry, Dibble, Okla., and E. L. Derryberry, Hamilton City, Calif.; 14 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Grandsons will be pallbearers.

Lubbock Avalanche Journal, May, 1965

Submitted by Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum

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