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B.W. Brothers Rites Monday

Services for M. Sgt. Buford Weldon Brothers, 40, a native of Seymour, who died unexpectedly Monday in an Air Force base hospital in the Philippines, was held at 2 p.m. Monday in the Church of Christ here.

Leslie Mickey, Colorado City Church of Christ minister, officiated. Burial was in Riverview Cemetery with military graveside rites. Arrangements were under the direction of Elliston-Archer Funeral Home.

Brothers was born March 27, 1929, in Seymour. He was a veteran of 19 years in the services.

Survivors include his wife; a son, Eugene, and a daughter, Deborah, both of the home; two brothers, J.W. of Wichita Falls and Orval of Seymour; two sisters, Delta Mae Brothers and Pauline Brothers, both of Seymour; and his mother, Mrs. J.B. Brothers of Seymour.

(Published in The Seymour Baylor County Banner on April 24, 1969)

Buford married Glenna Jean Moree 1950. Glenna was born 26 May 1934, Seymour, Baylor County, Texas, USA; died 14 Apr 2002, Roxton, Lamar County, Texas, USA; was buried 19 Apr 2002, Restland Cemetery - Roxton, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

Deborah married Jimmy Dale Cox 21 Aug 1971, Paris, Lamar County, Texas, USA. Jimmy was born 17 Oct 1950, Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, USA; died 12 Mar 2005, Paris, Lamar County, Texas, USA; was buried 17 Mar 2005, Restland Cemetery - Roxton, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Weldon (Gene) Brothers, 47, of Roxton died Wednesday, July 18, 2001, at McCuistion Regional Medical Center. Services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday, July 21, at First United Methodist Church in Roxton with the Rev. John Edwards officiating. Bright-Holland Funeral Home will make burial in Restland Cemetery at Roxton. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Mr. Brothers was born Jan. 28, 1954, in Limestone, Maine to Buford W. and Glenna Moree Brothers. He was a mechanic and a member of the Methodist Church. Surviving are his mother; one sister and brother-in-law, Debbie and Jim Cox; and aunts and uncles, Donnie and Lee Brown, J. R. and Annie Moree and Carlton and Mary Moree. He was preceded in death by his father, Buford Brothers.

(Published in The Paris, TX News on July 20, 2001)

Weldon married D.G. Johnson [Group Sheet]