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Thelma Lee Cullison

Thelma Lee Cullison, 89, of Amarillo died Friday, March 12, 2004.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Schooler Funeral Home Brentwood Chapel,
4100 S. Georgia St., with the Rev. Mark Urquhart, of Odyssey Health Care,
officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Mrs. Cullison was born in Sweetwater, Okla., where she lived on a farm and
picked cotton. She played varsity basketball in school and earned a basketball
scholarship to North Texas University.

She married Willie Clair "Bill" Cullison in 1933. She worked for Draperies by
Bea for more than 25 years as a seamstress. She was a member of House of Prayer
in Sayre, Okla.

She was preceded in death by her husband in 1983; a daughter, Wanda Huddleston;
two brothers, Carl Jarnagin and Roland Jarnagin; and a sister, Hazel Taylor.

Survivors include a daughter, Nona Lea and husband, Michael, of Amarillo; a
sister, Pauline Lee of Sayre; a brother, Melvin Jarnagin and wife, Dorothy, of
Sayre; three grandchildren, Robert Huddleston, Billy Huddleston and Jason
Granger, all of Amarillo; and a great-granddaughter, Taylor Huddleston of
Amarillo.

Visitation will be at 4703 S. Bryan St.

Amarillo Globe-News, March 14, 2004