OBITUARIES
Maxie McNew
1911-2004
Mary Maxie McNew, a retired school cafeteria manager,
died Sunday, April 25, in Cogdell Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness.
Services for Mrs. McNew, 92, are pending at
Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home.
Born Oct. 1, 1911 in Mitchell County, she married J.O.
McNew on Dec. 26, 1927 in Big Spring. He died April 21, 1983.
Mrs. McNew was cafeteria manager at Central Elementary
for many years. She was past worthy patron of Eastern Star, had served on the Martha Ann
Woman’s Club board, was named Woman of the Year as a member of the American Business
Women’s Association, and had been a member of the Twilight Garden Club. She also was
active in the Senior Citizens Center and was a longtime member of the First Baptist
Church.
She was preceded in death by two brothers, three sisters
and a daughter-in-law, Mary McNew in January 1991.
Survivors include two sons and a daughter-in-law, Don and
Jackie McNew of Snyder and Charles McNew of Mountain Home, Ark.; a sister, Blanche Berry
of Garden Grove, Calif.; four grandchildren and spouses, Julia and Randy Reed, Lisa and
Glenn Roberts, all of Round Rock, Joanna and Sam Lefler of Poplar Bluff, Mo., and Charles
McNew Jr. of Columbia, Mo; and four great-grandchildren.
The family suggests memorials to the First Baptist Church
or to the Scurry County Senior Citizens Center.
Family visitation will be held from 7-8 p.m. Wednesday at
the funeral home.
Jerry Bob Lloyd
1936-2004
GOODING, Idaho -- Jerry Bob Lloyd, a Snyder native, died
Wednesday, April 21, following a heart attack while driving a truck near Winnemucca, Nev.
Memorial service for Mr. Lloyd, 67, is set for 11 a.m.
Tuesday in Gooding Demaray Chapel. Burial will follow in Elmwood Cemetery.
Born Aug. 9, 1936 in Snyder, he married Lavell Hart on
May 11, 1956 in Snyder. He was a 1954 graduate of Snyder High School.
He was a resident of Payette, Idaho and formerly lived in
Gooding, Idaho. He was employed by Montana Express.
His parents, Raymond and Leta Lloyd; two brothers, Carl
Ray Lloyd and Jimmy Don Lloyd, preceded him in death.
Survivors include his wife Lavell Lloyd of Payette; three
sons, Greg Lloyd of Albuquerque, Tony Lloyd and wife, Laurie, of Horseshoe Bend, Idaho,
and Doug Lloyd of Payette; a daughter and son-in-law, Pam and Roger Casch of Oxbow, Ore.;
three sisters and brothers-in-law, Eltine and Truett Vines and Pat and Jimmie Cornett, all
of Snyder, and Dot and Lane Beaty of Odessa; three brothers and two sisters-in-law, Weldon
Lloyd of Robert Lee, Keith and Carol Lloyd of Loraine, and Joe and Gale Lloyd of
Kerrville; two aunts, Lorena Gibson of Snyder and Ivy Woods of San Angelo; several nephews
and nieces, including Donnie Lloyd of Snyder; and six grandchildren.
Evelyn Wesley
1947-2004
Evelyn Wesley, former Snyder resident, died Sunday, April
25, in Bender Terrace in Lubbock after a lengthy illness.
Services for Mrs. Wesley, 56, are pending at
Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home.
Born on May 5, 1947 in Taylor, Mrs. Wesley was a
homemaker and had worked at the Plaza Restaurant for many years.
Three brothers, Luther, Rufus and Nappy Braziel; and one
sister, Geneva Tealer, preceded her in death.
Survivors include four sons, Jamal Wesley of Chickasha,
Okla., Anthony Wesley and Baron Wesley, both of Monahans, and James Wesley of San Angelo;
three sisters, Ida Mae Nelson of Odessa, Burdie Anderson and Mozelle James, both of
Snyder; three brothers, Robert “Cat” Braziel of Snyder, Rev. Carl Braziel of San
Antonio and Bill Braziel of Pompano, Fla.; and 15 grandchildren.
