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Buster Hanks

10 Oct 1918 – 31 Dec 1999

Birth10 Oct 1918
Death31 Dec 1999
CemeteryWilson's Funeral Directors and Cemetery
Wolfforth , Lubbock County , Texas , USA
Added byJessica Wiggins on 07 Sep 2023
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191992335

Bio

Buster is the son of the late Lynn Chester and Sarah Lou Chapman Hanks from Paducah, Cottle County, Texas. He worked for Morton Ford and Curtis Candy Company and later had a Studebaker dealership. He moved to Hobbs, New Mexico in 1955 where he sold insurance for Great Southern Life until he established a jewelry and clothing store. He owned and operated Discount City Auto Sales at the time of his death. He was a member of First United Methodist Church and AMBUCS; a veteran of the Army World War II. On January 3, 1940 in Harmon, Oklahoma, Buster Hanks and Ila Slaton were married. Buster passed away at the Integrated Health Care Services Hospital in Lubbock, Texas. He was survived by two sons, Darrell Hanks from Mountain Home, Arkansas and Herschel from Garland; four sisters, Mrs. Lema Parks, Mrs. Mollie Axe both from Paducah, Texas, Mrs. Linnie B. Biddy from Forney, Mrs. Patricia Hobbs from Hobbs, New Mexico; two grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Services were held on January 4, 2000 in Wolfforth, Lubbock County, Texas with Rev. Kim Kinsey from First United Methodist church officiating and burial in Wilson's Funeral Directors and Cemetery. Source for Bio: Obituary shared on Ancestry. Oklahoma County Marriages Records, 1890-1995 Respectively Yours, Sharon Ruth Barnett Merheb Sunday August 5, 2018

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