Eddy Co. NM - OBIT:  Joe Huffman

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Submitted by: patti pennington <patti_p_99@yahoo.com>
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The following excerpts were taken from page 5 - The Artesia
(NM) Daily Press - December 28, 1999

Obituaries

HUFFMAN
Services are December 29, at Terpening & Son Chapel for Joe Huffman
of 2200 W. Richardson, Space 6, Artesia.  Huffman, 72, died on
December 25 at Covenant Medical in Lubbock, Texas.  Cremation will
be under the direction of Terpening & Son Mortuary.  He was born
on September 1, 1927, in Dayton, NM, to Joe Floyd Huffman and 
Willie (Adam) Huffman.  He married Eunice Poston on November 7, 1975,
in Anson, Texas.  He was a member of the Church of Christ and 
served in WWII.  He is survived by his wife, Eunie Huffman of the
family home; sons Jerry McGuairt of Fort Stockton, Texas, and
Tim James, wife Susan, of Artesia; daughters Pat Eaker, husband
Clint, of Artesia and Wynona Cross of Albuquerque, NM; sister
Barbara Horn of Gillespie, Ill.; 13 grandchildren; and 12 great-
grandchildren.  He was preceded in death by his parents, first
wife Grace Huffman, and a sister, Rose Katherine Whygles.