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  Roxie May Hanks
   
   WHEELER  -  Roxie  May  Hanks,  88,  died  Thursday, Jan. 17, 2002, in
   Amarillo.
   
   Services will be at 2 p.m. today in First Baptist Church with the Rev.
   Harold  Moore  of Wellington and Dr. Toby Henson, pastor, officiating.
   Burial will be in Wheeler Cemetery by Wright Funeral Home.
   
   Mrs.  Hanks  was  born  Sept. 22, 1913, in Thomas, Okla., to James and
   Daisy  Thomas.  She  married Bill Hanks on Jan. 18, 1931, in Elk City,
   Okla.  She was a longtime resident of the Wheeler area until she moved
   to  Amarillo  in 1999. She was employed at the Koshare Shop in Wheeler
   for  many years and Wheeler Library. She was a member of First Baptist
   Church.
   
   She  was  preceded  in  death by her husband in 1979; and a son, Doyle
   Hanks in 1999.
   
   Survivors  include  five  grandchildren,  Darrell  Hanks, Randy Hanks,
   Terry  Hanks,  Dave  Hanks  and  Susan  Ackley,  all  of  Amarillo;  a
   daughter-in-law, Carole Hanks of Amarillo; a brother, Milton Thomas of
   Nampa, Idaho; and nine great-grandchildren.
   
   Amarillo Globe-News, Jan. 19, 2002