Services for Hammy H. Herd, 81, were held at 3 p.m. Tuesday, November 14, 1978, in First Baptist Church. The Rev. M.B. Smith, pastor of Highland Baptist Church of Pampa, officiated. Rev. Jerry Hogan of Wheeler, assisting.

Mr. Herd died Sunday, Nov. 12, 1978 in San Angelo. He was born in Denton County, Texas, October 27, 1897.

He married Gladys Lurlene Criner at Crum, Texas, August 11, 1918.

Mr. Herd was a retired farmer. He had lived in Wheeler County for 58 years before moving to San Angelo 1 1/2 years ago. He was also a member of the First Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by his wife in 1972, also three sons and one grandson.

Pallbearers were: Bill Hampton, Melvin May, Furman Maxwell, Olen Maxwell, R.W. McPhillips and Elwood Shira, Clinton Nowlin.

Survivors include two sons, Maxey of San Angelo and Waymond of Fort Worth; and eight grandchildren.

(Published in The Wheeler Times, Wheeler, Texas, Volume 44, Number 49, Thursday, November 16, 1978)
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Texas, Select County Marriage Records, 1837-2015
Name: H H Herd
Gender: Male
Engagement Date: 10 Aug 1918
License Place: Denton, Texas, USA
Marriage Place: Denton, Texas, USA
Spouse: Gladys Criner

Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Hammy Herd
Death Date: 12 Nov 1978
Death County: Tom Green
Gender: Male

Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
Name: Hammy H Herd
Birth Date: 27 Oct 1897
Birth Place: Texas
Gender: Male
Race: White
Residence: Wheeler, Wheeler, Texas
Father: John Madison Herd
Mother: Mary Rice
Age at Death: 81
Death Date: 12 Nov 1978
Death Place: San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA

U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Hammy Herd
Last Residence:
76901 San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA
BORN: 27 Oct 1897
Last Benefit: 79096, Wheeler, Wheeler, Texas, United States of America
Died: Nov 1978