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John Thomas Singleton

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John Thomas Singleton

Birth
Lafayette County, Mississippi, USA
Death
30 Jun 1964 (aged 83)
Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, USA
Burial
Crosbyton, Crosby County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 13, Lot 21, Grave 1
Memorial ID
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John Singleton

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John Singleton Pioneer Texas Teacher Dies
RALLS (Special) - John Thomas Singleton, 83, a West Texas school teacher for near 50 years, died at 3 p.m. Tuesday in the University Convalescent Home, Lubbock.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in First Baptist Church, Idalou. The Rev. B.H. Kendrick, pastor, will officiate. Masonic gravesides rites will be conducted in Crosbyton Cemetery. Burial will be under direction of Carter Funeral Home, Ralls.

Singleton was born near Oxford, Miss. He taught in Eastland and Comanche counties for 25 years and in Garza, Lubbock and Crosby counties for 24 years. He moved to Crosby County in 1937 and retired from teaching in 1952.

He attended Hankins Normal College, John Tarleton College and Texas Tech.

Survivors include his wife, Ruby; two sons, J.T., 1328 62nd St., Lubbock; and Allen, 3505-B Oxford St., Lubbock; a daughter, Miss Laverne Singleton of the home; two brothers, A.N., Brownwood, and D.C., Ranger; and two grandchildren.

Members of Idalou Masonic Lodge, of which he was a member will serve as pallbearers.

©The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, July 1964

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John Singleton

─═════════ ✿ڰۣڿ✿ Obituary ✿ڰۣڿ✿ ═════════─

John Singleton Pioneer Texas Teacher Dies
RALLS (Special) - John Thomas Singleton, 83, a West Texas school teacher for near 50 years, died at 3 p.m. Tuesday in the University Convalescent Home, Lubbock.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in First Baptist Church, Idalou. The Rev. B.H. Kendrick, pastor, will officiate. Masonic gravesides rites will be conducted in Crosbyton Cemetery. Burial will be under direction of Carter Funeral Home, Ralls.

Singleton was born near Oxford, Miss. He taught in Eastland and Comanche counties for 25 years and in Garza, Lubbock and Crosby counties for 24 years. He moved to Crosby County in 1937 and retired from teaching in 1952.

He attended Hankins Normal College, John Tarleton College and Texas Tech.

Survivors include his wife, Ruby; two sons, J.T., 1328 62nd St., Lubbock; and Allen, 3505-B Oxford St., Lubbock; a daughter, Miss Laverne Singleton of the home; two brothers, A.N., Brownwood, and D.C., Ranger; and two grandchildren.

Members of Idalou Masonic Lodge, of which he was a member will serve as pallbearers.

©The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, July 1964

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