Eddy Co. NM - OBITS: Raymond B. Netherlin ************************************************************ 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. Submitted by: patti pennington ************************************************************ The following excerpts were taken from page 8 - The Artesia (NM) Daily Press - January 11, 2000 NETHERLIN Services are January 14, at First Christian Church, 1006 W. Bullock, for Raymond B. Netherlin of Artesia. Netherlin, 87, died on January 9 in McAllen, Texas. He was born on April 18,1912 in Tularosa, NM to Albert and Mary Cole Netherlin. He moved to Artesia in 1928. He was a WWII veteran who served in Africa, Italy and France. He married Frances Emmons on February 17, 1946. He was a rancher. He is survived by his wife, Frances of the home; son Bill Netherlin, wife Pat, of Artesia; sister Jean Fallin of McAllen; a grandson; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers Alton Netherlin and Loyd Netherlin; and sister Opal Lee.