Eddy Co. NM - OBIT: LEONARD HORNE, JR Submitted By: patti pennington ************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net ************************************************************ The following excerpts were taken from Page 6A - The Carlsbad (NM) Current Argus - January 29, 2000 HORNE At a later date, there will be a private family service for interment of Leonard Horne Jr., 76, who died at his home on January 27. Cremation has taken place. Denton-Funchess Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. He was born December 27, 1923, in Carlsbad to Leonard Anderson and Myrtle Edna Taylor Horne Sr. He graduated from Carlsbad High School and attended the University of Texas. He served in the Army during WWII. He was preceded in death by a niece, Donna Sue Hyatt, in July 1987. Survivors include a sister, Sybil Black of Carlsbad; half-brother, Walter Lunsford of Carlsbad; and two nieces.