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Obit for Cleora Katherine "Cloie" Zenor

Cleora Katherine "Cloie" Zenor

HIGGINS - Cleora Katherine "Cloie" Zenor, 85, died Tuesday, May 14,
2002, in Canadian.

Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in First United Methodist Church
in Higgins. Arrangements are by Rector Funeral Home of Amarillo, 2800 S.
Osage St.

Mrs. Zenor was born in Ellis County, Okla., on Sept. 28, 1916, to Harry Jay
and Bessie Burnett Sawyer. She attended elementary, junior high and high
school in Higgins.

She graduated from West Texas State Teachers College at Canyon in 1939
with an all-levels education degree. She taught in the public school system for
37 years, retiring in 1977. 

She married Ross G. Zenor on Aug. 18, 1940, in Cheyenne, Okla. She was a
member of First United Methodist Church in Higgins, Higgins Chapter 300
Order of the Eastern Star and Texas State Teachers Association. She served
on an advisory council of West Texas State University for several years.

She was loved and will be missed by many friends, family members and former
students.

She was preceded in death by her parents; and a sister, Phyllis Sawyer Smith.

Survivors include her husband; a daughter, Phyllis Lea Suthers and husband,
James, of Shattuck, Okla.; a son, Thomas Sawyer Zenor of Higgins; two
grandchildren, William Kent Suthers and wife, Jana, of Enid, Okla., and Amy
Lea Reece and husband, Terry, of Edmond, Okla.; three great-grandchildren,
Tyler Scott Reece, Nathan Trent Reece and Mackenzie Lane Reece, all of
Edmond, Okla.; and several cousins, nieces and nephews.

The family suggests memorials be to Hemphill County Hospice; or a favorite
charity.

Amarillo Globe-News, May 18, 2002