Obit of Lackey, Veda Fern - Texas County, Oklahoma Thanks to http://www.amarillonet.com/ for permission to upload their obits to the USGenWeb Archives. Copyright, http://www.amarillonet.com/ 28 Dec 2004 Return to Texas County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/texas/texas.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== Amarillo Globe News 7 Apr 1997 Veda Fern Lackey PERRYTON - Veda "Grannie'' Fern Lackey, 79, died Sunday, April 6, 1997. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in the Waka Church of the Brethren with the Rev. Martin Gauby officiating. Burial will be in Ochiltree County Cemetery by Good Samaritan Funeral Service of Booker. Mrs. Lackey was born in Shattuck, Okla. She was raised in Ochiltree County and attended the Lone Tree country school. She then attended Perryton High school and graduated in 1936. She married E.V. "Dutch'' Lackey in 1938 at Guymon, Okla. They made their home in Old Ochiltree, where they were engaged in farming and ranching until moving to Perryton. They later moved to Amarillo and retired. She was preceded in death by her husband in 1974. Following the death of her husband, Mrs. Lackey moved to Gruver. She moved back to Perryton in 1987. She was a member of First Christian Church of Perryton. Survivors include a son, Larry Lackey of Perryton; five brothers, Arleigh Schwab of Arroyo Grande, Calif., Harlan Schwab of Plainview, Erle Schwab of Shallowater, Billy Schwab of Calimesa, Calif., and Ray Schwab of Darrouzett; two sisters, Gladys Shute of Reno, Nev., and Bessie Mitchell of Calimesa; two grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. The family requests memorials be to a favorite charity. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Texas County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/texas/texas.html