▰ Johnnie Lou Mears Died June 05, … More Information | Johnnie Lou Mears, born September 23, 1939 joined the Lord June 5, 2017 in Naples, Texas. Johnnie was 77. |
▰ Jewel Lee (Templeton) Mears Died May 14, … More Information |
Jewel Lee (Templeton) Mears, age 85 of Paris, Texas, left herearthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home May 14, 1998. Obituary published: May 15, 1998 in "Paris News" |
▰ Jewel Lee (Templeton) Mears Died May 12, … More Information |
Jewel Lee (Templeton) Mears left this earth on May 12, 1998 to meet with Jesus, her Lord and Savior in Paris, Texas. Obituary published: May 13, 1998 in "Wichita Falls TRN" |
▰ James Reed Mears Died August 04, … More Information |
James Reed Mears, born October 22, 1932 entered the Kingdom of Heaven August 4, 2010 in Lubbock, Texas. James was 77.
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Obituary: James Reed Mears passed away at Carillon Vista in Lubbock on , 4, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. He died after a short illness. Memorial service will be held on , 9, 2010 at 10:00 a.m., at First Baptist Church in Lubbock, Texas with Rev. Jerry Ramirez officiating. Honorary pallbearers will be Riley Wooten, Bentley Page, John Dodson, Don Feazell, David Cave, Tom Young and Cobb Benham. James was born in Cap City, Texas (north of Athens) on 22, 1932 to James O. and Dessie Reed Mears. He moved to West Texas in 1934. James attended grade school in Grassland, Texas and then moved to Lubbock in 1942 where he attended Dupree grade school, Thompson Junior High and graduated from Lubbock High School in 1950. He married Lillie Catherine Smith in 1951. She preceded him in death in 1988. James was a 50 year 32nd Degree Mason. He was Past President, Vice President and Secretary of Lubbock Used Car Association and Lubbock New Car Association for many years. He was a member of NADA (Nation Automobile Dealers Association), AMA (Academy of Model Aeronautics) and ABC (American Bowling Congress). He held the National Record in 1973-1976 in NHRA (National Hot Rod Association). His hobbies included fishing, golfing, bowling, tennis, boxing, hunting, baseball, model airplanes, building resort properties, was an avid car restorer and loved story-telling to his friends and family. James had a long background in the car business with Modern Chevrolet and Montgomery Volkswagen prior to opening his own used car dealership, Mears Motors in 1971. In 1975 the Mazda franchise was purchased and he operated the business on 43rd and Ave. Q. a few years the business was moved to 19th and Ave L. In 1981 the Volvo franchise was added to the business. In 2001 the dealership moved to its current location of Spur 327 and Iola. James retired in 1983 leaving his sons to take over. James was very proud of his exceptionally close family and friends. He was preceded in death by both parents, one son, Mark who died at birth, his wife, Lillie Catherine (Kay), second wife, Cherry Melcher Mears and a sister, Wanda Lee Kenley. James is survived by two sons, Bobby Dale Mears and James Andrew and wife Jan Mears both of Lubbock, 5 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. The family requested that in lieu of flowers, contributions be made to the American Cancer Society in the name of James and Kay Mears. |
▰ Jack Weddington Mears Died January 09, … More Information |
Jack Weddington Mears, of Wichita Falls, Texas, passed away peacefully January 9, 1998. Jack was 82. Obituary published: January 10, 1998 in "Wichita Falls T-RN" |
▰ Hester Keener Mears Died July 11, … More Information |
Hester Keener Mears, age 87 of Waco, Texas, entered the Kingdom of Heaven July 11, 2003. Obituary published: July 12, 2003 in "Gatesville Messenger" |
▰ Herbert Richard Mears Died July 15, … More Information |
On July 15, 1999, Herbert Richard Mears, 75, of Texas left us to live with the Father in his new eternal home. Obituary published: July 16, 1999 in "Houston Chronicle" |
▰ Herbert H Jr Mears Died July 12, … More Information |
Herbert H Jr Mears passed away July 12, 1998 in Menard, Texas. Obituary published: July 13, 1998 in "San Angelo S-T" |
▰ Helen Valeta Mears Died April 02, … More Information | Helen Valeta Mears, born December 1, 1937 died on April 2, 2015 in Simms, Texas. Helen was 77. |
▰ Hazel Mears Died March 25, … More Information |
Hazel Mears, age 90 of Texas, born in Asheville, North Carolina, died on March 25, 2004. Obituary published: March 26, 2004 in "Dallas M-N" |
▰ Hazel Mears Died March 25, … More Information |
Hazel Mears, of Texas, born in Asheville, North Carolina, left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home March 25, 2004. Hazel was 80. Obituary published: March 26, 2004 in "Asheville C-T (NC)" |
▰ Flora Esther Mears Died June 16, … More Information |
Flora Esther Mears, born May 22, 1914 went to be with the Lord on June 16, 2015 in Lubbock, Texas. Flora was 101.
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Obituary: Flora Esther Mears, age 101, passed away 16, 2015 in Lubbock. She was born May 22, 1914 in Ninnekah, OK to George and Nora Jelks. She graduated from Oklahoma for Women in Chickasha, OK. Flora married H. C. Mears 24, 1937. Flora taught choir and English in high school and completed her teaching career on the elementary level. She taught in Oklahoma and New Mexico and at Stewart and Bowie Elementary here in Lubbock. Flora was a talented musician, playing the piano and organ and wrote musicals for her elementary classes. She enjoyed crafting, cooking and being with her grandchildren. She was a member of First United Methodist Church. Survivors include her son, Roy Mears and his wife Kathy of Lubbock; daughter, Nornita Willmon and husband Wayne of Midlothian, TX; grandchildren, Greg Tapp and wife Diana of Cleveland, TX, Kendall Tapp and wife Jennifer of Plano, TX, Kristen Alpert and husband Stewart of Sunnyvale, CA, Matthew Mears and wife Kathy of Tallahassee, FL, Karri Carter and husband Kenny of Melissa, TX, Esther Slavens and husband Mark of Plano, TX, Robert Mears and wife Lisa of Lubbock, Stephen Mears of Ft Worth, Michael Mears and wife Alana of Euless, TX, Kelly Eldridge and husband Nathan of Tomball,TX and Kimberly Mears of Lubbock; 18 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild on the way. Condolences may be offered at www.resthavenfuneralhome.com |
▰ Flora Esther Mears Died June 16, … More Information |
Flora Esther Mears, born May 22, 1914 passed away peacefully June 16, 2015 in Lubbock, Texas. Flora was 101.
Family members and close friends: , Blenda Hatcher, Charlene Cope, Vanessa Lee, Charity Garner ( Linden ) |
▰ Eva (Bergquist) Mears Died February 22, … More Information |
Eva (Bergquist) Mears, of Texas, born in Berlin, New Hampshire, departed this life Sunday February 22, 2000. Eva was 79. Obituary published: February 23, 2000 in "Fort Worth S-T" |
▰ Eva (Bergquist) Mears Died February 22, … More Information |
Eva (Bergquist) Mears, of Texas, born in New Hampshire, went to be with the Lord on February 22, 2000. Eva was 79. Obituary published: February 23, 2000 in "Manchester U-L" |
▰ Eunice M Mears Died November 13, … More Information | Eunice M Mears, born September 14, 1925 left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home November 13, 2012 in Wichita Falls, Texas. Eunice was 87. |
▰ Dr Edward J Mears Died April 04, … More Information |
Dr Edward J Mears, of Texas, born in Norfolk, Virginia, died on April 4, 2000. Dr was 82. Obituary published: April 05, 2000 in "Monitor" |
▰ Dewey Gerald Mears Died January 19, … More Information |
Dewey Gerald Mears, age 91 of Austin, Texas, departed this life Sunday January 19, 2013. Obituary published: January 20, 2013 in "Statesman" |
▰ Dewey Gerald Mears Died January 16, … More Information |
Dewey Gerald Mears, born January 7, 1922 went into the presence of the Lord on January 16, 2013 in Austin, Texas. Dewey was 91.
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Obituary: Dewey Mears, 91, of Austin, passed away on , 16, 2013. He was born in Lamesa, Texas, on 7, 1922, to parents Joe and Ida Mae Mears. Dewey attended Levelland High School. As a teenager he became interested in photography. He studied as an apprentice at the Art Studio in Lubbock and then opened his own studio in Levelland. During WWII, Dewey was stationed at Camp Swift near Bastrop where he became an official US Army photographer. he was discharged in 1945, he opened up Mears Photography in Austin. Dewey began his photography business doing portraits, weddings, events, and commercial photography. In the early 1950s, he dedicated his work toward architectural photography. many years of architectural subjects, he enjoyed a variety of commercial and product photography. Over the years he collected many awards for his photographs. He was president of the Austin Photographers Guild in 1955. He received his Masters Degree from the Photographers Association of America in 1956 along with an additional 25 merits to his credit. He was president of the Texas Professional Photographers Assn. in 1965 where he produced the first associations magazine, Texas Professional Photographer, which is still in production today. He was preceded in death by his parents, son Jerry, and grandson Charlie. He is survived by his wife, Charity Birdwell Mears, son Bill Mears and wife Jennifer, daughter Norma Blair and husband Dave, son Don Mears and wife Crystal, daughter Glenda Caskey and husband Bill, son Danny Butler and wife Jeanne, 10 grandchildren, and 14 great-grandchildren. A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 P.M., , 20, 2013 at The Summit at Westlake Hills, 1034 Liberty Park Drive in Austin. Entombment Services will follow at 3:30 P.M. at Cook-Walden/Forest Oaks Memorial Park Mausoleum. |
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▰ Dewey Gerald Mears Died January 16, … More Information |
Dewey Gerald Mears, born January 7, 1922 passed from this world into the next January 16, 2013 in Austin, Texas. Dewey was 91.
Family members and close friends: , Col George O Lewis, Usaf ( Ret ), Ken & Joni Lange, Mike & Carol Harper |
▰ David "Boris" Mears Died April 01, … More Information |
David "Boris" Mears, of Texas, born in Dixon, Illinois, went to be with the Lord on April 1, 2008. David was 45. Obituary published: April 02, 2008 in "Dallas M-N" |
▰ Cloetis J Mears Died February 29, … More Information |
Cloetis J Mears, born March 21, 1921 entered Heaven's gates on February 29, 2008 in Baytown, Texas. Cloetis was 86.
Family members and close friends: , Mary Cantrell, Charlotte Peterson, Bridget King, Theresa Nelson, Weston Cotten, Becky Woods, Barbara Reed, Kristina And Daniel Nowak & Family, Dickey Hill, Greg Hayman, Gladys Ivey, David And Lavica Wallace, Roy Grant |
▰ Chet Mears Died January 15, … More Information |
Chet Mears, of Webster, Texas, joined the Lord January 15, 2003. Chet was 77. Obituary published: January 16, 2003 in "Texas City Sun" |
▰ Charles Mears Died May 03, … More Information | Charles Mears, born July 16, 1948 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord May 3, 2016 in Pampa, Texas. Charles was 67. |
▰ Charles "Charlie" Mears Died May 03, … More Information |
Charles "Charlie" Mears, born July 16, 1948 passed away peacefully May 3, 2016 in Amarillo, Texas. Charles was 67.
Family members and close friends: , Michael & Melissa Dittberner, Esther Sutton, Randall Rose, Toza Estes Nelson, Brandi Troutner, Makiya Mears, Makiya Mears, Kelly Mears |
▰ Charlcierhe Mears Died November 18, … More Information | Charlcierhe Mears, born April 12, 1926 entered the Kingdom of Heaven November 18, 2016 in Hurst, Texas. Charlcierhe was 90. |
▰ Charlcierhe Garrett Mears Died November 18, … More Information |
Charlcierhe Garrett Mears, born April 12, 1926 died November 18, 2016 in Colleyville, Texas. Charlcierhe was 90.
Family members and close friends: , Jeannie Harvey, Vicky Nicholas, Katy Cating, Rod & Martha Holmes |
▰ Charity B Mears Died May 22, … More Information | Charity B Mears, born October 25, 1921 passed away peacefully May 22, 2013 in Austin, Texas. Charity was 91. |
▰ Charity B Mears Died May 22, … More Information | Charity B Mears, born October 25, 1921 died on May 22, 2013 in Austin, Texas. Charity was 91. |
▰ Charity B Mears Died May 22, … More Information |
Charity B Mears, born October 25, 1921 passed from this world into the next May 22, 2013 in Austin, Texas. Charity was 91.
Family members and close friends: , Carolyn Bevill Armstrong, Norma Blair, Rene Harmon |
▰ Brody Axel Mears Died May 24, … More Information |
Brody Axel Mears, born May 24, 2014 passed away peacefully May 24, 2014 in Longview, Texas. Brody was 0.
Family members and close friends: , Jay Federspiel, Eddie & Tammy Lindsey, Ivan Smith, Kevin & Christie, Chad, Jessica, & Harli Roldan |
▰ Bettyf Wilson Mears Died June 13, … More Information | Bettyf Wilson Mears, born June 14, 1960 passed away peacefully June 13, 2016 in Grand Prairie, Texas. Bettyf was 55. |
▰ Betty Wilson Mears Died June 13, … More Information | Betty Wilson Mears, born June 14, 1960 gained her wings on June 13, 2016 in Grand Prairie, Texas. Betty was 55. |
▰ Anna (Graham) Mears Died February 11, … More Information |
Anna (Graham) Mears, 86, of Copperas Cove, Texas gained her wings on February 11, 2000. Obituary published: February 12, 2000 in "Waco Tribune Herald" |
▰ Anna (Graham) Mears Died February 14, … More Information |
Anna (Graham) Mears, a resident of Copperas Cove, Texas for decades, died February 14, 2000 in Copperas Cove, Texas at the age of 86. Obituary published: February 15, 2000 in "Lampasas Dispatch" |
▰ Anna (Graham) Mears Died February 15, … More Information |
Anna (Graham) Mears, of Copperas Cove, Texas, left herearthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home February 15, 2000. Anna was 86. Obituary published: February 16, 2000 in "Gatesville Messenger" |
▰ Alton W "A W" Mears Died April 21, … More Information |
Alton W "A W" Mears, age 76 of Texas, born in Oakdale, Louisiana, entered the Kingdom of Heaven April 21, 1998. Obituary published: April 22, 1998 in "Fort Worth S-T" |
▰ William Prentice Mearns Died March 15, … More Information |
William Prentice Mearns, of Bryan, Texas, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord March 15, 2007. William was 50. Obituary published: March 16, 2007 in "BCS Eagle" |
▰ James Paul Mearlon Died March 09, … More Information | James Paul Mearlon, born February 12, 1949 died March 9, 2016 in Port Arthur, Texas. James was 67. |
▰ James Paul Mearlon Died March 09, … More Information |
James Paul Mearlon, born February 12, 1949 entered into eternal rest March 9, 2016 in Groves, Texas. James was 67.
Family members and close friends: , Bernard Forrester |
▰ Eddie Mae Mearlon Died December 04, … More Information | Eddie Mae Mearlon, born November 27, 1923 entered Heaven's gates on December 4, 2016 in Port Arthur, Texas. Eddie was 93. |
▰ Eddie Mae Mearlon Died December 04, … More Information | Eddie Mae Mearlon, born November 27, 1923 passed away peacefully December 4, 2016 in Groves, Texas. Eddie was 93. |
▰ Harry Mearing Died July 03, … More Information |
Harry Mearing, of Texas, born in Blomingdale, Michigan, left earthly home and passed through the Veil to his Eternal Home July 3, 2001. Harry was 77. Obituary published: July 04, 2001 in "Kalamazoo Gazette (MI)" |
▰ Roland Kent Meares Died April 01, … More Information |
Roland Kent Meares, age 72 of Texas, departed this life Sunday April 1, 2004. Obituary published: April 02, 2004 in "Dallas M-N" |
▰ Raymon Meares Died June 12, … More Information |
Raymon Meares, age 95 of Longview, Texas, joined the Lord June 12, 1997. Obituary published: June 13, 1997 in "San Angelo S-T" |
▰ Raymon Meares Died June 10, … More Information |
Raymon Meares, age 95 of Longview, Texas, entered into eternal rest June 10, 1997. Obituary published: June 11, 1997 in "Longview N-J" |
▰ Paula Balko Meares Died October 28, … More Information |
Paula Balko Meares, age 91 of Kerrville, Texas, gained her wings on October 28, 1996. Obituary published: October 29, 1996 in "San Angelo S-T" |
▰ Paula (Balko) Meares Died October 28, … More Information |
Paula (Balko) Meares, a resident of Kerrville, Texas for decades, died October 28, 1996 in Kerrville, Texas at the age of 91. Obituary published: October 29, 1996 in "Midland R-T" |
▰ Lloyd Weldon Meares Died August 09, … More Information |
Lloyd Weldon Meares, of Lamesa, Texas, departed this life Sunday August 9, 1999. Lloyd was 73. Obituary published: August 10, 1999 in "Lubbock A-J" |
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