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Commissioners receive November election information, monthly reports

On Monday morning Commissioners Court was called to order by Judge J.D. Wagner with all members present. The court received the monthly reports for the month of July and received general information on the November 2 General Election.

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Challis L’Nae Peacock

Services for Challis L’Nae Peacock, 24, of Brownfield will be held at 3 p.m., on Friday, August 13, 2021, at Abundant Harvest Community Church with Rev. Chris Seaton officiating. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, August 12, 2021, at Brownfield Funeral Home. Challis was born on April 1, 1997, in Lubbock to Billy and Anita Peacock. She graduated from Wellman-Union High school and attended college at Texas Tech. She was a member at Cowboy Church and Abundant Harvest. Challis is preceded in death by her mother, Anita Peacock; grandpa, S.M. Dill; two grandmas, Bertie Dill and Kathryn Graves. Challis is survived by her father, Billy Peacock; two sisters, Ivory Peacock and Abra Ruiz and Abra’s husband David; First aunt, Beverly Callaway and cousin, Kaitlyn Callaway.

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Helen Lucille Clanahan

Services for Helen Lucille Clanahan, 74, of Granbury, will be held at 2 pm Wednesday, August 11, 2021. at Plains Cemetery with Rev. Patrick Hamilton officiating. Viewing were held on Tuesday, August 10, 2021, at Brownfield Funeral Home. Helen was born on April 28, 1947, to Leon and Nadine Clanahan in Brownfield. She graduated from Plains High School and attended Hardin-Simmons University. She worked for the City of Abilene in Planning and Zoning. Helen enjoyed walking her dog, tending to her flower garden, and was an enthusiastic Dallas Cowboy’s fan. Helen is preceded in death by her parents, Leon and Nadine Clanahan and a sister, Nancy Clanahan Thorton. Helen is survived by her two sisters, Mary Clanahan of Grandbury, and Bonnie Earnest and husband Eddie of Lubbock; two nephews, Michael Earnest and wife Kellie, and Keith Earnest and wife Stacie; niece, Jennifer Crews and husband David; seven great nieces and nephews and a great-great niece.

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Howard Dean Moorhead

Howard Dean Moorhead, 76, from Wellman passed away from this life on Tuesday, August 3, 2021. Graveside services were held at the Terry County Cemetery Saturday, August 7, 2021 at 2 p.m. Howard was born in Brownfield, Texas on November 1, 1944 to Liston “Lick” Otis and Ruby Lee Moorhead. He attended school in Wellman and was a 1963 graduate of Wellman High School. He was a member of the Wellman First Baptist Church. He served for several years on the Wellman ISD school board. He was a farmer in Terry, Yoakum and Gaines counties. He served on the Wellman Co-op Gin Board. Howard is preceded in death by his parents, Liston “Lick” Otis and Ruby Lee Moorhead, his brother Johnny Ray Moorhead, and a daughter Bridget Ann Moorhead. Howard is survived by his children; Michael and his wife Susanne Moorhead of Splendora, Leslie and his wife Tammie Moorhead of Wellman, Samantha Moorhead of Abilene, Tabatha Hodges of Willow Park, Tiffany Clark and husband Tim of Weatherford, and Russell Moorhead of Cedar Park. He is also survived by his grandchildren; Brandy Mace, Kyle Moorhead, Jessica Shouse, Stetson Hodges, Taylor Hodges, Preston Clark and Parker Clark. He is survived by a great-grandson, Lane Hodges. He is also survived by an aunt and a niece, two nephews, and numerous cousins.

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Reyes (Rayford) Lovington Jr.

Reyes Lovington Jr. beloved son,sole mate and brother went to his heavenly home on August 3,2021. He was born to Reyes Sr.and Mary Lovington on April 10,1959 in Brownfield Tx. He attended Brownfield schools. Reyes met the love of his life Wendy Michelle Ammons and they were together for 30 years. Reyes is survived by his love Wendy Michelle Ammons of Chico Tx. His father Reyes Sr. and stepmother Mini of Lamesa Tx. His brothers and sisters Norma Valenzuela, Eloisa Lovington and Roghelio Lovington all of Brownfield Tx. Raymond and Ruben Lovington of George West,Tx. Melissa Lovington of Plains,Tx. Maria Garza and David Garza of Dilly,Tx. Abel Nunez and Dehalie Nunez of Lubbock Tx, father-in-law Leon Ammons of Ruidoso Downs, New Mexico,brother-in-law Jeff Ammons and spouse Annette of Ruidoso Downs, New Mexico and several nieces and nephews. Reyes was preceded in death by his mother Mary Nunez,his mother-in-law Nacha Ammons his grandparents Juanita and Pedro Pina,Theressa and Ralph Lovington Sr.,sister Rosalita Castaneda and nephew Juan Sonny Lazo. A memorial will be announced at a later date.

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Charles “GDad” Edward Oswalt

Charles “G Dad” Edward Oswalt, 65 of Ropesville was born September 5, 1955 in Lubbock to Clarence Eugene Oswalt and Betty Florence Conway-Oswalt. He went to Texas Tech. He married Paula Fleming March 18,1981 in Loop, TX. He was a member of Wolfforth Church of Christ. He worked in pest control for 27 years including pest control at TDCJ prison. He also took care of the livestock at Girls Town, USA. He also was a farmer, working along side his son Clayton. Charles enjoyed spending time with his kids and grandkids. Charles went to be with the Lord Saturday, August 7, 2021.His father preceded him in death. Those left to cherish his memories are his mother: Betty Oswalt, his wife of 40 years: Paula Oswalt, his son: Clayton Oswalt and wife Stephanie, his daughter Katie Guzman and husband Jordan, fourgrandchildren: Clyde, Charlie, Evanie, and Emma, a sister: Barbara Teel and husband Robert, two nieces: Jennifer and Stephanie, four great-nieces and nephews: Marlowe, Todd, Georgia, and Brynn, and his dog, Jake. Graveside services will be at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at the Ropesville Cemetery with Ed Jones officiating. Services are under the care of Wilsons’ Funeral Directors of Wolfforth. The family suggest in lieu of flowers, memorials be made to Cal Farley’s Boy’s Ranch or to a favorite charity.

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