Custer Co OK - Obit for Roxie May Hanks Thanks to http://www.amarillonet.com/ for permission to upload their obits to the USGenWeb Archives. Copyright, http://www.amarillonet.com/ Submitted By: David W. Morgan dmorgan@efn.org ************************************************************************ 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/ *********************************************************************** 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 Click here to return to story: http://www.amarillonet.com/stories/011902/obi_allobits.shtml