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Amarillo Globe News 16 Jun 1997

Buster B. Brooks

CANADIAN - Buster B. Brooks, 91, died Sunday, June 15, 1997.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in First Christian Church with Roger 
Smelser, senior minister, and the Rev. Jimmy A. Robinson, pastor of 
Abundant Life Assembly of God, officiating. Burial will be at Edith Ford 
Memorial Cemetery. Arrangements are by Stickley-Hill Funeral Directors of 
Canadian.

Mr. Brooks was born in Collin County. He worked on several farms and 
ranches in the Canadian area, and for a time he drove a short-haul freight 
truck. He worked for High Plains Gas Co. from 1959 until 1970. He was a 
member of First Christian Church.

He married Winnie Mosteller in 1925 at Caddo, Okla. They moved to Hemphill 
County in 1928 from Caddo, Okla.

He was preceded in death by his wife in 1997 and a son, Tommy "Sam'' 
Brooks, in 1973.

Survivors include six daughters, Daphine Traywick of Abbeville, La., 
Connie Hallson of Hay, Wash., Vona Benge of Canadian, Zelda Roberson of 
Muleshoe, Kay Taylor of Hobart, Okla., and Paulette King of Canadian; a 
son, Wayne Brooks of Amarillo; 22 grandchildren; 41 great-grandchildren; 
and three great-great-grandchildren.

The family requests memorials be to Edward Abraham Memorial Home, 803 
Birch, Canadian, Texas 79014.
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