Eddy Co. NM - OBITS:  Paul Richard Dillard

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Submitted by:  patti pennington <patti_p_99@yahoo.com>
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The following excerpts were taken from page 8 - The Artesia
(NM) Daily Press - January 27, 2000

DILLARD
No local services are planned for former Artesia resident
Paul Richardson Dillard of Truth or Consequences, NM.  Dillard,
92, died on January 24 at the New Mexico Veterans Center in
Truth or Consequences.  A former resident of Artesia, Dillard
was an attorney and practiced in Artesia, Roswell and Farmington.
He was a member of the Presbyterian Church and a veteran of
World War II, having served in the US Army.  He was born in
Waurika, Okla., on February 4, 1907, to Ralph Hays Dillard and
the former Ollie (Richardson) Dillard.  He is survived by sons
David P. Dillard of Rociada, NM, and Philip H. Dillard of
Cedar City, UT; daughter Margaret D. Yoder of Highland, Calif.;
eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.