Person:Robert Mahaffey (3)

4. Robert "Bob" Mahaffey was born 15 November 1849 at Jasper Co.,Texas, and was killed by a horse In 1880, burial In Tidwell Cemetery,Limsestone Co.,Texas He married Mahaley Elizabeth Gibson, da ughter of Marion McDonald Gibson and Lydia D. Durham, who was born In March 1856 at Tyler Co., Texas Mahaley married 2nd, George Johnson. Affidavit of J.D. McQueen 18 Dec 1912 Robert Mahaffey died c 1880 leaving 2 sons & 2 daughters. John and William, still living. One daughter Jennie was married and died several years ago leaving one or two children. Children of Robert Mahaffey and Mahaley Gibson are: i. Jennie V. Mahaffey was born December 1874 at Limsestone Co.,Texas, death date unknown, burial at Tidwell Cemetery, Limsestone Co.,Texas She married William Murphy about 189 0 at Limsestone Co.,Texas He was born In July 1861 at MISSISSIPPI 1900 Census Limestone Co.Texas 9-65-19A #297/297 William Murphy head Jul 1861 38 MISSISSIPPI Jennie Murphy wife Dec 1874 25 Texas Ray R. Murphy son Sep 1892 7 Texas Willie B. Murphy son Jan 1894 6 Texas Albert E. Murphy son Jul 1896 3 Texas Meren G. Murphy son Oct 1898 1 Texas Williams parents born In MISSISSIPPI Marrie d 10 years, 5 children born / 4 living Children of Wm. Murphy and Jennie V. Mahaffey: Ray R. Murphy born Sep 1892,Limsestone Co.,Texas Willie B. Murphy born Jan 1894,Limsestone Co.,Texas Albert Elmo Murphy born Jul 1896,Limsestone Co.,Texas Meren G. Murphy born Oct 1898,Limsestone Co.,Texas ii. Sallie Mahaffey was born 12 October 1877 at Thornton, Limsestone Co., Texas, and died on 06 February 1908 at Throck- morton,Limsestone Co.,Texas She married William Jones Rogers about 1892 In Limsestone Co.,Texas He was born In August 1871 at MISSISSIPPI Contributed by: Deanna Fac e Bucks 21 May 1984 1900 Limsestone Co.,Texas #373/373 Married 15 years - 13 children born / 11 living George Johnson head 52 Nov 1847 Alabama Mahaley E. Johnson wife 44 May 1856 Texas Florence R. Johnson dau 14 Apr 1886 Texas Lillie A. Johnson dau 13 Nov 1887 Texas George D. Johnson son 10 Sep 1889 Texas Mary E. Johnson dau 8 Mar 1892 Texas Joel P. Johnson son 6 Jan 1894 Texas Mahaley Johnson dau 4 Sep 1895 Texas Alice E. Johnson dau 2 Aug 1898 Texas Maren Gibon f-l 71 Jul 1828 Texas Liddia D. Gibson m-l 67 Nov 1832 Tennessee Willie J. Rogers s-l 28 Aug 1871 MISSISSIPPI Sa llie Rogers dau 24 May 1876 Texas Allen B. Rogers grs 6 Feb 1894 Texas Ruthie V. Rogers grd 4 Mar 1896 Texas Barbry E. Rogers grd 1 Sep 1898 Texas George' parents place of birth unknown Mah aley's Father born In Alabama, Mother In Tennessee Maren's parents born In Alabama Lidda father born In South Carolina, Mother born In Virginia Maren and Lidda married 50 years, 6 children born / 4 living Willie and Sallie married 7 years, 3 children born / 3 living Children of William Rogers and Sallie Mahaffey are: a. Allen B. Rogers born February 1894,Limsestone Co.,Texas b. Ruth V . Rogers born March 1896,Limsestone Co.,Texas c. Barbry E. Rogers born September 1898,Limsestone Co.,Texas d. Robert Comie Rogers born 14 December 1902 at Beaumont Texas, & died 19 September 199 8 at Eugene, Oregon. He married Natalie Frances Smith. One daughter born, living / private iii. John Robert "Jonnie" Mahaffey, was born In December 1876 at Limsestone Co.,Texas He married Ida who was born In January 1881 at Texas 1900 Census Limsestone Co.,Texas 9-65-19 #299/299 married 3 years, 1 child born / living John Mahaffey head 23 Dec 1876 Texas Ida Mahaffey wife 21 Jan 1881 T exas Ethel Mahaffey dau 2 Dec 1897 Texas Both Ida's parents born In Texas Child of Jonnie Mahaffey and Ida is: Ethel Mahaffey born December 1897,Limsestone Co.,Texas iv. William Edwin Mahaffey was born 23 February 1880 at Limestone County,Texas, and died 25 April 1973 at Carlsbad, Eddy Co New Mexico, burial at Sunset Gardens, Carlsbad, Eddy Co New Mexico. He married Mary Lucy Prichett, In 1905, daughter of William Adolpholus Pritchett and Mary Doranda Price, who was born 19 April 1889 at Young Co Texas Social Security Death Index: # 525-07-8682 CARLSBAD CURRENT ARGUS Monday, Ja nuary 13, 1975 W.E. MAHAFFEY Services are pending with West Funeral Home for William E. Mahaffey, 94, who helped form Texas Street Lumber Co. He died In a local hospital Sunday. Mahaffey was bor n In Thornton, Limsestone Co., Texas In 1905 he was married to the late Mary Lucy Prichett In Munday,Texas They farmed there until 1907 when they moved to Lovington. In 1921 they moved to M atador,Texas, where they farmed until 1928, when they moved to Portales to farm. Survivors include six sons, Oran, Pecos,Texas, Wilton E., Albany, Oregon, and Robert A., Thomas J., Fred E., and Marvin G., all of Carlsbad; three daughters, Bernice Garner, Alamogordo and Mable Wallace and Zyl Mahaffey, both of Carlsbad; three sisters, Mrs. J. P. Caudill, Edna Carr and Emma Goodman , all of Lovington; 23 grandchildren, 48 great grandchildren and five great-great grand- children. January 14, 1975 W.E. MAHAFFEY Services for William E. Mahaffey will be held Thursday at 10 am at West Funeral Home chapel with the Rev Clyde Billingsley of First Baptist Church officiating. Burial will be In Sunset Gardens Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be V.L. Trapp, Kenneth Bowen, Wal ter Means, John Sulser, Leo- nard Stephenson and Ben Fanco. 1920 Lee Co Precinct # 8 Lovington Enumeration 10 February 1920 SD 1 ED 91 SH 9 p. 266 #171/173 William E. Mahaffey head 39 born In Texas Mary L. Mahaffey wife 32 born In Texas William E. A. Mahaffey son 13 born In Texas Thomas J. Mahaffey son 10 born In Texas Oran Mahaffey son 8 born In Texas Fred E. Mahaffey son 6 born In Te xas Mabel I. Mahaffey dau 3 11/12 born In Texas Wilton E. Mahaffey son 1 10/12 born In Texas Carlsad Current Argus April 26, 1973 MARY MAHAFFEY Services for Mary Lucy Mahaffey, 84, who died Wed nesday In a local hospital, will be held Friday at 3:30 p.m. at West Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Jack Burton of First Baptist Church will officiate and burial will be In Sunset Gardens Memorial Park. Her grandsons will serve as pall bearers. Mrs. Mahaffey has been a resident of Carlsbad since 1942 and was a member of First Baptist Church. Survivors include the husband, William E., Carlsbad

six sons, Robert A, Thomas J., Fred E. & Marvin G., all of Carlsbad, Oran, Pecos,Texas & Wilton E., Albany Oregon; three daughters, Mrs. Mable Wallace & Zyl Mahaffey, both of Carlsbad, and Mrs.

Bernice Garner, Eugene, Oregon; three brothers W.A. & Virgil Prichett, both of Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas, and Thomas Pritchett, Gorman,Texas; two sisters, Mrs. Vernie Smegnar, Duncanville,Texas, & Mrs. Ina Walker,Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas; 23 grand- children, 47 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Children of William Mahaffey, and Mary Pritchett are: 1. William Robert A . Mahaffey, was born 27 Apr 1906 at Munday, Knox Texas, and died 29 April 1989, burial In Sunset Gardens, Carlsbad, Eddy Co New Mexico. His spouse' name is unknown. Carlsbad Current Argus: ROBERT MAHAFFEY Graveside service for Robert A. Mahaffey, 83, 2329 N Canal St. who died April 29, is to be held Tuesday at 4 p.m. In Sunset Gardens Memorial Park with the Rev. Gerald Harden,Louisiana H uerta Baptist Church, officiating. He was born April 27, 1906, In Munday,Texas, and was raised and educated In Matador,Texas, and Portales. He moved to Carlsbad In 1942 and was employed as a c arpenter, paper hanger & painter at the Carlsbad Air Force Base. He also worked for a time for U.S. Potash and later for the late Jap Hudson. For the past 20 years he was a bee keeper. He was a member of the Louisiana Huerta Bap tist Church and the Bee Keepers Association. Survivors include one daughter, Helen Mahaffey, Portales; three brothers, Fred Mahaffey, Carlsbad, Oran Mahaffey, Artesia, Wilton Mahaffey, Albany, Oregon; 3 sisters, Zyl Mahaffey & Mable Wallace, both of Carlsbad, Berniece Garner, Parker Arizona; and one grandson. Child of William Mahaffey is: i. Helen Mahaffey 2. Thomas Johnny Mahaffey was born 26 April 1910 at Weinert, Haskell Co Texas, and died on 27 March 1983 at home, Carlsbad Eddy Co, New Mexico, burial at Sunset Gardens, Carlsbad, Eddy Co New Mexico. His spouse' name is unknown. Carlsbad Current Argus: MAHAFFEY Services for Thomas Johnny Mahaffey, 73, 415 Del Rio St, are pending at West Funeral Home. He died Friday at his home. He came to New Mexico In 1929 and farmed In the Portales area. A member of the Baptist faith, he was born In Wymert,Texas & raised In various parts of that state. He was a carpenter unti l his retirement. He came to Carlsbad In 1963 from Albany, Oregon. Survivors include three sons, Darrell & Edwin both of Casper, Wyoming, and Jim, Rick Springs Wyoming; daughter, Dorothy Johnso n, Casper; five brothers, Robert A., Fred and Marvin, also of Carlsbad, Oran, Artesia and Wilton, Albany; three sisters, Mabel Wallace and Zyl Mahaffey, both of Carlsbad, and Bernice Garner, F armington; 21 grandchildren and 36 great-grandchildren. Funeral services for Thomas J. Mahaffey, 73, 415 Del Rio St., will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. In West Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Dale Beem an of the Louisiana Hureta Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow In Sunset Gardens Memorial Park. Pallbearers with be Larry Burgin, Paul Clemore, Warner Jarman, Louis Willis, Don Wallace a nd V.L. Trapp. Children of Thomas Mahaffey are: i. Darrell Mahaffey ii. Edwin Mahaffey iii. James Mahaffey iv. Dorothy Mahaffey married Mr. Johnson 3. Oran Mahaffey was born 13 June 1 911 at Texas His spouse name is unknown. Children of Oran Mahaffey are: i. Judy Mahaffey ii. Curtis Mahaffey iii. Floyd Mahaffey iv. Carolyn Mahaffey 4. Fred Eugene Mahaffey was born 22 June 1913 at Knox Co Texas, and died on 22 November 1993 at home, Carlsbad, Eddy Co New Mexico He married Anita Merle Eads, daughter of Sylvester A.H. Vess Eads & Madie May Washington Joplin, who was born 08 May 1918 at Ashland, Pittsburg Co Oklahoma. She died on 31 Decem ber 1974. Carlsbad Current Argus FRED MAHAFFEY Services are to be held at 10 a.m. Friday at Denton Funeral Home for Fr ed Mah- affey, 80, a North 11th Street resident. Mr. Mahaffey died Monday (Nov 22, 1993) at his home. The Rev. Bob Bacon of First Baptist Church is to offi ciate the ser- vice. The family pla ns to receive friends at 405 N. 11th St. Burial will be at Carls- bad Cemetery. Shannon Mahaffey, Gaylen Mahaffey, Kelley Mahaffey, Burl Richards and Jim Grannis are to serve as pallbearers. Fred Mahaffey was born June 22, 1913, In Knox Co Texas He moved from Level- land Texas, to Portales, New Mexico In 1930 and then to Gardena,California In 1942. He worked In California shipyards until 1946, when he moved to Carlsbad. Mah- affey worked as a home building contractor until he opened Texas Street Lumber Co with his father and brother In 1954. Survivors include two brot hers, Oran Mahaffey of Artesia & Wilton E. Mahaffey of Albany, Oregon; 3 sisters, Mable Wallace of Artesia, Berniece Garner of Farm- ington, New Mexico and Zyl Mahaffey of Carlsbad; 11 grandchild ren and 19 great grandchildren. Written by Charlene Jensen: Anita Eads, born May 08, 1918 at Ashland, Oklahoma, she married first to Fred Mahaffey In Portales, New Mexico In 1933 and they ha d three children. She married second to Henry Soto In 1948. Anita died December 31, 1974 at the age of 56. Children of Fred Mahaffey and Anita Eads are: i. Freddie Keith Mahaffey was born 04 Ja nuary 1934 at Clovis, Curry Co New Mexico, & died 13 October 1986 at Walter Reed Medical Center, Washington, DC with burial In the Arling ton National Cemetery. He married Jane Ann Garret on 18 D ecember 1954. CARLSBAD CURRENT ARGUS Carlsbad Native Gen. Mahaffey Dies WASHINGTON, DC Four Star General Fred K. Mahaffey, 52, a Carlsbad native, died Monday at Wal- ter Reed Army Medical Center I n Washington DC, Major Bruce Bell spokesman for the U.S. Army, confirmed today. Bell said Mahaffey retired October 03 due to medical reasons & died Monday of respiratory failure following a six month battle with cancer. Mahaffey, son of Fred and Flossie Mahaffey, 404 N. 11th St.,Carlsbad, was pre- sented with the Distinguished Service Medal (First Oak Leaf Cluster) dur ing a ceremo ny In Washington, September 24. Gen. John A. Wickham Jr., Army Chief of Staff, presented the medal to Mahaffey In recognition of his "exceptonally meritorious service while assigned to positions o f great responsibilities from July 1955 to September 1986." Prior to his retire- ment, Mahaffey served as Commander In Chief of the U.S. Readiness Command at McDill Air Force Base, Florida, from June 1985 to September 1986. He grew up In Carlsbad and graduated from Carlsbad High School In 1951. He studied business administration at the University of Denver, where he also played footbal l and was named All Conference and All American halfback. In addition to his business degree, he also earned his master's degree In internat ional affairs from George Washington University. Hi s military education inclu ded the U.S. Army Ranger and Airborne schools, the Army Command & General Staff College and the National War College. He was commissioned a second lieutenant In the i nfantry In 1955. Over the years he held numerous assign ments In both command and staff positions. He also served twice In Vietnam, first as advisor of the Viet- namese Army and later In the 9t h Infantry Division as Assistant Chief of Staff for Operations as Commander, 2nd Battalion, 60th Infantry. Prior to his assignment with the Readiness Command, Mahaffey ser ved In the Pentagon as the Army's Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and Plans. In addition to his parents, Mahaffey is survived by his wife, Jane, formerly of Ala- magordo, and four daughters, Lorrie Ann, Sele ne, Julie Anne and Melissa Jane. Services for Mahaffey will be held at 3 p.m., Thursday at Fort Myers, Virginia, with burial to follow In Arlington National Cemetery. Children of Fred Mahaffey an d Jane Garrett are: a. Lorrie Ann Mahaffey / private She married and divorced Anson Williams. HAPPY DAYS STAR TEAMS UP WITH WIFE Two Hollywood couples are throwing caution to the winds by decidi ng to work together as well as play together. Happy Days Anson Williams and bride Lorrie Mahaffey, recently premiered a new nightclub act, with high hopes of getting offers from Las Vegas. b . Selene Mahaffey / private c. Julie Anne Mahaffey / private d. Melissa Jane Mahaffey / private ii. Robert Earl "Bobby" Mahaffey was born 26 December 1934 at Portales, Roosevelt Co New Mexico, and died 19 March 1960 at Bethesda, Montgomery Co Maryland, burial at San Pedro, Los Angeles California He married Barbara Ann Belt, daughter of Rodnet William Belt and Bertie Dick, who was born 26 July 1934 at Marceline, Linn Co Missouri Barbara married 2nd to Mr. Mankel. Carlsbad Current Argus March 21, 1960 BOB MAHAFFEY RITES PENDING In CALIFORNIA Bobby Earl Mahaffey, 24, former ly of Carlsbad, died Saturday at U.S. Naval Hos- pital In Bethesda, Maryland, it was learned here today. Cause of death had not been clarified to his family here by noon today. Mahaffey was servi ng with the Navy In Washington, D.C. Notice of their son's death was received this morning by his father & stepmother, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mahaffey, 405 North 11th St, In a telegram from Captain A .D. Lucas, commanding officer at the U.S. Naval Station In Washing ton. Mahaffey will be buried at San Pedro,California, home of his wife and their three sons, Kelly, Gayland and Eugene. His mot her also resides In California Mr. and Mrs. Mahaffey flew to San Pedro this afternoon to confer with their son's wife regarding funeral arrangements. Mahaffey, who would have been 25 on December 26, also had six other relatives living In Carlsbad. They are Mr. and Mrs. W.E. Mahaffey, grandparents; three uncles, Marvin Mahaffey, T.J. Mahaffey and Robert Mahaffey; and Mrs. Zyl Mah- af fey, an aunt. Other survivors include a brother, Freddie Keith Mahaffey, and a twin sister, Mrs. Eva Grannis, both of San Pedro. Mahaffey attended Carlsbad High School and was graduated from hi gh school In San Pedro. Children of Bobby Mahaffey and Barbara Belt are: a. Kelly Mahaffey / private b. Gaylen Keith Mahaffey / private c. Shannon Eugene Mahaffey / private iii. Eva Merl e Mahaffey, twin to Bobby, was born 26 December 1934 at Portales, Roosevelt Co New Mexico, and died on 06 May 1991 at Manhattan Beach, Los Angeles Co California She married Norman Grannis In 1953 at Las Vegas, Nevada Children of Eva Mahaffey & Norman Grannis are: a. Sheree Grannis / private b. Michele Grannis / prvate c. Andrea Grannis / private d. James Grannis / private 5. Mable Iva Mahaffey was born 23 January 1916 at Texas She married Wayne Wallace, on 07 April 1934 at Portales, Roosevelt Co New Mexico, son of William Cornealus Wallace and Pearlee Becknell. He was bor n on 09 April 1914, and died on 21 October 1983. Children of Mable Mahaffey and Wayne Wallace are: i. Iva Lou Wallace / private ii. Donald Wayne Wallace / private 6. Wilton Edwin Mahaffey bo rn 12 February 1918 at Lovington, Lea Co New Mexico. 7. Marvin Gradon Mahaffey was born 24 March 1920 at Lovington, Lea Co New Mexico, and died 22 December 1987 at Guadalupe Medical Center, Carl sbad, Eddy Co New Mexico. He married Geraldine Robbins on 15 June 1941 In Roswell, Chaves Co New Mexico Carlsbad Current Argus: MARVIN MAHAFFEY Marvin Mahaffey, 67, a long time Carlsbad resid ent and businessman, died at the Guadalupe Medical Center Tuesday. Funeral services are pending with West Funeral Home. Mahaffey, owner of Texas Street Lumber, was also the deputy supervisor of the New Mexico Bureau of Revenue from 1959-60. He was born near Lovington on March 24, 1920, and was raised and educated In Portales. He was employed by Prices Creamory In Portales, and later w ith Royal Crown Cola Co In AMARILLO, POTTER CO., Texas In 1941 he married Geraldine Robbins In Roswell. She later served as Eddy Cou- nty clerk for several years. During World War II he served with the Coast Guard Artillery from November 1942 until December 1945. He moved to Carlsbad In 1951 and formed Texas Street Lumber Company with his father, W.E. Mahaffey, and brother, Fred Mahaffe y. At the time of his death, he was the sole owner of the lumber com pany. He was a member of the Democratic Party, Hillcrest United Methodist Church & DAV #13. Survivors include his wife, Ge raldine, Carlsbad; one son, Michael Mahaffey, Carls- bad; two daughters, Janet Meek, Carlsbad and Linda Eaton, Robert Lee, Texas; four brothers, Fred & Robert Mahaffey, both of Carlsbad, Oran Maha ffey, Artesia, and Wilton Mahaffey, Albany, Oregon; 3 sisters, Zyl Mahaffey & Mable Wallace, both of Carlsbad, Bernice Garner, Parker, Ari zona; and seven grandchildren. Children of Marvin Mah affey and Geraldine Robbins are: i. Michael Mahaffey / private ii. Janet Mahaffey / private iii. Linda Mahaffey / private 8. Berniece Jewel Mahaffey / private 9. Zylphorah "Zyl" Mahaffe y / private

4. Robert "Bob" Mahaffey was born 15 November 1849 at Jasper Co.,Texas, and was killed by a horse In 1880, burial In Tidwell Cemetery,Limsestone Co.,Texas He married Mahaley Elizabeth Gibson, daughter of Marion McDonald Gibson and Lydia D. Durham, who was born In March 1856 at Tyler Co., Texas Mahaley married 2nd, George Johnson. Affidavit of J.D. McQueen 18 Dec 1912 Robert Mahaffey died c 1880 leaving 2 sons & 2 daughters. John and William, still living. One daughter Jennie was married and died several years ago leaving one or two children. Children of Robert Mahaffey and Mahaley Gibson are: i. Jennie V. Mahaffey was born December 1874 at Limsestone Co.,Texas, death date unknown, burial at Tidwell Cemetery, Limsestone Co.,Texas She married William Murphy about 1890 at Limsestone Co.,Texas He was born In July 1861 at MISSISSIPPI 1900 Census Limestone Co.Texas 9-65-19A #297/297 William Murphy head Jul 1861 38 MISSISSIPPI Jennie Murphy wife Dec 1874 25 Texas Ray R. Murphy son Sep 1892 7 Texas Willie B. Murphy son Jan 1894 6 Texas Albert E. Murphy son Jul 1896 3 Texas Meren G. Murphy son Oct 1898 1 Texas Williams parents born In MISSISSIPPI Married 10 years, 5 children born / 4 living Children of Wm. Murphy and Jennie V. Mahaffey: Ray R. Murphy born Sep 1892,Limsestone Co.,Texas Willie B. Murphy born Jan 1894,Limsestone Co.,Texas Albert Elmo Murphy born Jul 1896,Limsestone Co.,Texas Meren G. Murphy born Oct 1898,Limsestone Co.,Texas ii. Sallie Mahaffey was born 12 October 1877 at Thornton, Limsestone Co., Texas, and died on 06 February 1908 at Throck- morton,Limsestone Co.,Texas She married William Jones Rogers about 1892 In Limsestone Co.,Texas He was born In August 1871 at MISSISSIPPI Contributed by: Deanna Face Bucks 21 May 1984 1900 Limsestone Co.,Texas #373/373 Married 15 years - 13 children born / 11 living George Johnson head 52 Nov 1847 Alabama Mahaley E. Johnson wife 44 May 1856 Texas Florence R. Johnson dau 14 Apr 1886 Texas Lillie A. Johnson dau 13 Nov 1887 Texas George D. Johnson son 10 Sep 1889 Texas Mary E. Johnson dau 8 Mar 1892 Texas Joel P. Johnson son 6 Jan 1894 Texas Mahaley Johnson dau 4 Sep 1895 Texas Alice E. Johnson dau 2 Aug 1898 Texas Maren Gibon f-l 71 Jul 1828 Texas Liddia D. Gibson m-l 67 Nov 1832 Tennessee Willie J. Rogers s-l 28 Aug 1871 MISSISSIPPI Sallie Rogers dau 24 May 1876 Texas Allen B. Rogers grs 6 Feb 1894 Texas Ruthie V. Rogers grd 4 Mar 1896 Texas Barbry E. Rogers grd 1 Sep 1898 Texas George' parents place of birth unknown Mahaley's Father born In Alabama, Mother In Tennessee Maren's parents born In Alabama Lidda father born In South Carolina, Mother born In Virginia Maren and Lidda married 50 years, 6 children born / 4 living Willie and Sallie married 7 years, 3 children born / 3 living Children of William Rogers and Sallie Mahaffey are: a. Allen B. Rogers born February 1894,Limsestone Co.,Texas b. Ruth V. Rogers born March 1896,Limsestone Co.,Texas c. Barbry E. Rogers born September 1898,Limsestone Co.,Texas d. Robert Comie Rogers born 14 December 1902 at Beaumont Texas, & died 19 September 1998 at Eugene, Oregon. He married Natalie Frances Smith. One daughter born, living / private iii. John Robert "Jonnie" Mahaffey, was born In December 1876 at Limsestone Co.,Texas He married Ida who was born In January 1881 at Texas 1900 Census Limsestone Co.,Texas 9-65-19 #299/299 married 3 years, 1 child born / living John Mahaffey head 23 Dec 1876 Texas Ida Mahaffey wife 21 Jan 1881 Texas Ethel Mahaffey dau 2 Dec 1897 Texas Both Ida's parents born In Texas Child of Jonnie Mahaffey and Ida is: Ethel Mahaffey born December 1897,Limsestone Co.,Texas iv. William Edwin Mahaffey was born 23 February 1880 at Limestone County,Texas, and died 25 April 1973 at Carlsbad, Eddy Co New Mexico, burial at Sunset Gardens, Carlsbad, Eddy Co New Mexico. He married Mary Lucy Prichett, In 1905, daughter of William Adolpholus Pritchett and Mary Doranda Price, who was born 19 April 1889 at Young Co Texas Social Security Death Index: # 525-07-8682 CARLSBAD CURRENT ARGUS Monday, January 13, 1975 W.E. MAHAFFEY Services are pending with West Funeral Home for William E. Mahaffey, 94, who helped form Texas Street Lumber Co. He died In a local hospital Sunday. Mahaffey was born In Thornton, Limsestone Co., Texas In 1905 he was married to the late Mary Lucy Prichett In Munday,Texas They farmed there until 1907 when they moved to Lovington. In 1921 they moved to Matador,Texas, where they farmed until 1928, when they moved to Portales to farm. Survivors include six sons, Oran, Pecos,Texas, Wilton E., Albany, Oregon, and Robert A., Thomas J., Fred E., and Marvin G., all of Carlsbad; three daughters, Bernice Garner, Alamogordo and Mable Wallace and Zyl Mahaffey, both of Carlsbad; three sisters, Mrs. J. P. Caudill, Edna Carr and Emma Goodman, all of Lovington; 23 grandchildren, 48 great grandchildren and five great-great grand- children. January 14, 1975 W.E. MAHAFFEY Services for William E. Mahaffey will be held Thursday at 10 am at West Funeral Home chapel with the Rev Clyde Billingsley of First Baptist Church officiating. Burial will be In Sunset Gardens Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be V.L. Trapp, Kenneth Bowen, Walter Means, John Sulser, Leo- nard Stephenson and Ben Fanco. 1920 Lee Co Precinct # 8 Lovington Enumeration 10 February 1920 SD 1 ED 91 SH 9 p. 266 #171/173 William E. Mahaffey head 39 born In Texas Mary L. Mahaffey wife 32 born In Texas William E. A. Mahaffey son 13 born In Texas Thomas J. Mahaffey son 10 born In Texas Oran Mahaffey son 8 born In Texas Fred E. Mahaffey son 6 born In Texas Mabel I. Mahaffey dau 3 11/12 born In Texas Wilton E. Mahaffey son 1 10/12 born In Texas Carlsad Current Argus April 26, 1973 MARY MAHAFFEY Services for Mary Lucy Mahaffey, 84, who died Wednesday In a local hospital, will be held Friday at 3:30 p.m. at West Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Jack Burton of First Baptist Church will officiate and burial will be In Sunset Gardens Memorial Park. Her grandsons will serve as pall bearers. Mrs. Mahaffey has been a resident of Carlsbad since 1942 and was a member of First Baptist Church. Survivors include the husband, William E., Carlsbad; six sons, Robert A, Thomas J., Fred E. & Marvin G., all of Carlsbad, Oran, Pecos,Texas & Wilton E., Albany Oregon; three daughters, Mrs. Mable Wallace & Zyl Mahaffey, both of Carlsbad, and Mrs. Bernice Garner, Eugene, Oregon; three brothers W.A. & Virgil Prichett, both of Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas, and Thomas Pritchett, Gorman,Texas; two sisters, Mrs. Vernie Smegnar, Duncanville,Texas, & Mrs. Ina Walker,Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas; 23 grand- children, 47 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Children of William Mahaffey, and Mary Pritchett are: 1. William Robert A. Mahaffey, was born 27 Apr 1906 at Munday, Knox Texas, and died 29 April 1989, burial In Sunset Gardens, Carlsbad, Eddy Co New Mexico. His spouse' name is unknown. Carlsbad Current Argus: ROBERT MAHAFFEY Graveside service for Robert A. Mahaffey, 83, 2329 N Canal St. who died April 29, is to be held Tuesday at 4 p.m. In Sunset Gardens Memorial Park with the Rev. Gerald Harden,Louisiana Huerta Baptist Church, officiating. He was born April 27, 1906, In Munday,Texas, and was raised and educated In Matador,Texas, and Portales. He moved to Carlsbad In 1942 and was employed as a carpenter, paper hanger & painter at the Carlsbad Air Force Base. He also worked for a time for U.S. Potash and later for the late Jap Hudson. For the past 20 years he was a bee keeper. He was a member of the Louisiana Huerta Bap tist Church and the Bee Keepers Association. Survivors include one daughter, Helen Mahaffey, Portales; three brothers, Fred Mahaffey, Carlsbad, Oran Mahaffey, Artesia, Wilton Mahaffey, Albany, Oregon; 3 sisters, Zyl Mahaffey & Mable Wallace, both of Carlsbad, Berniece Garner, Parker Arizona; and one grandson. Child of William Mahaffey is: i. Helen Mahaffey 2. Thomas Johnny Mahaffey was born 26 April 1910 at Weinert, Haskell Co Texas, and died on 27 March 1983 at home, Carlsbad Eddy Co, New Mexico, burial at Sunset Gardens, Carlsbad, Eddy Co New Mexico. His spouse' name is unknown. Carlsbad Current Argus: MAHAFFEY Services for Thomas Johnny Mahaffey, 73, 415 Del Rio St, are pending at West Funeral Home. He died Friday at his home. He came to New Mexico In 1929 and farmed In the Portales area. A member of the Baptist faith, he was born In Wymert,Texas & raised In various parts of that state. He was a carpenter until his retirement. He came to Carlsbad In 1963 from Albany, Oregon. Survivors include three sons, Darrell & Edwin both of Casper, Wyoming, and Jim, Rick Springs Wyoming; daughter, Dorothy Johnson, Casper; five brothers, Robert A., Fred and Marvin, also of Carlsbad, Oran, Artesia and Wilton, Albany; three sisters, Mabel Wallace and Zyl Mahaffey, both of Carlsbad, and Bernice Garner, Farmington; 21 grandchildren and 36 great-grandchildren. Funeral services for Thomas J. Mahaffey, 73, 415 Del Rio St., will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. In West Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Dale Beeman of the Louisiana Hureta Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow In Sunset Gardens Memorial Park. Pallbearers with be Larry Burgin, Paul Clemore, Warner Jarman, Louis Willis, Don Wallace and V.L. Trapp. Children of Thomas Mahaffey are: i. Darrell Mahaffey ii. Edwin Mahaffey iii. James Mahaffey iv. Dorothy Mahaffey married Mr. Johnson 3. Oran Mahaffey was born 13 June 1911 at Texas His spouse name is unknown. Children of Oran Mahaffey are: i. Judy Mahaffey ii. Curtis Mahaffey iii. Floyd Mahaffey iv. Carolyn Mahaffey 4. Fred Eugene Mahaffey was born 22 June 1913 at Knox Co Texas, and died on 22 November 1993 at home, Carlsbad, Eddy Co New Mexico He married Anita Merle Eads, daughter of Sylvester A.H. Vess Eads & Madie May Washington Joplin, who was born 08 May 1918 at Ashland, Pittsburg Co Oklahoma. She died on 31 Decem ber 1974. Carlsbad Current Argus FRED MAHAFFEY Services are to be held at 10 a.m. Friday at Denton Funeral Home for Fred Mah- affey, 80, a North 11th Street resident. Mr. Mahaffey died Monday (Nov 22, 1993) at his home. The Rev. Bob Bacon of First Baptist Church is to offi ciate the ser- vice. The family plans to receive friends at 405 N. 11th St. Burial will be at Carls- bad Cemetery. Shannon Mahaffey, Gaylen Mahaffey, Kelley Mahaffey, Burl Richards and Jim Grannis are to serve as pallbearers. Fred Mahaffey was born June 22, 1913, In Knox Co Texas He moved from Level- land Texas, to Portales, New Mexico In 1930 and then to Gardena,California In 1942. He worked In California shipyards until 1946, when he moved to Carlsbad. Mah- affey worked as a home building contractor until he opened Texas Street Lumber Co with his father and brother In 1954. Survivors include two brothers, Oran Mahaffey of Artesia & Wilton E. Mahaffey of Albany, Oregon; 3 sisters, Mable Wallace of Artesia, Berniece Garner of Farm- ington, New Mexico and Zyl Mahaffey of Carlsbad; 11 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. Written by Charlene Jensen: Anita Eads, born May 08, 1918 at Ashland, Oklahoma, she married first to Fred Mahaffey In Portales, New Mexico In 1933 and they had three children. She married second to Henry Soto In 1948. Anita died December 31, 1974 at the age of 56. Children of Fred Mahaffey and Anita Eads are: i. Freddie Keith Mahaffey was born 04 January 1934 at Clovis, Curry Co New Mexico, & died 13 October 1986 at Walter Reed Medical Center, Washington, DC with burial In the Arling ton National Cemetery. He married Jane Ann Garret on 18 December 1954. CARLSBAD CURRENT ARGUS Carlsbad Native Gen. Mahaffey Dies WASHINGTON, DC Four Star General Fred K. Mahaffey, 52, a Carlsbad native, died Monday at Wal- ter Reed Army Medical Center In Washington DC, Major Bruce Bell spokesman for the U.S. Army, confirmed today. Bell said Mahaffey retired October 03 due to medical reasons & died Monday of respiratory failure following a six month battle with cancer. Mahaffey, son of Fred and Flossie Mahaffey, 404 N. 11th St.,Carlsbad, was pre- sented with the Distinguished Service Medal (First Oak Leaf Cluster) dur ing a ceremony In Washington, September 24. Gen. John A. Wickham Jr., Army Chief of Staff, presented the medal to Mahaffey In recognition of his "exceptonally meritorious service while assigned to positions of great responsibilities from July 1955 to September 1986." Prior to his retire- ment, Mahaffey served as Commander In Chief of the U.S. Readiness Command at McDill Air Force Base, Florida, from June 1985 to September 1986. He grew up In Carlsbad and graduated from Carlsbad High School In 1951. He studied business administration at the University of Denver, where he also played football and was named All Conference and All American halfback. In addition to his business degree, he also earned his master's degree In internat ional affairs from George Washington University. His military education inclu ded the U.S. Army Ranger and Airborne schools, the Army Command & General Staff College and the National War College. He was commissioned a second lieutenant In the infantry In 1955. Over the years he held numerous assign ments In both command and staff positions. He also served twice In Vietnam, first as advisor of the Viet- namese Army and later In the 9th Infantry Division as Assistant Chief of Staff for Operations as Commander, 2nd Battalion, 60th Infantry. Prior to his assignment with the Readiness Command, Mahaffey ser ved In the Pentagon as the Army's Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and Plans. In addition to his parents, Mahaffey is survived by his wife, Jane, formerly of Ala- magordo, and four daughters, Lorrie Ann, Selene, Julie Anne and Melissa Jane. Services for Mahaffey will be held at 3 p.m., Thursday at Fort Myers, Virginia, with burial to follow In Arlington National Cemetery. Children of Fred Mahaffey and Jane Garrett are: a. Lorrie Ann Mahaffey / private She married and divorced Anson Williams. HAPPY DAYS STAR TEAMS UP WITH WIFE Two Hollywood couples are throwing caution to the winds by deciding to work together as well as play together. Happy Days Anson Williams and bride Lorrie Mahaffey, recently premiered a new nightclub act, with high hopes of getting offers from Las Vegas. b. Selene Mahaffey / private c. Julie Anne Mahaffey / private d. Melissa Jane Mahaffey / private ii. Robert Earl "Bobby" Mahaffey was born 26 December 1934 at Portales, Roosevelt Co New Mexico, and died 19 March 1960 at Bethesda, Montgomery Co Maryland, burial at San Pedro, Los Angeles California He married Barbara Ann Belt, daughter of Rodnet William Belt and Bertie Dick, who was born 26 July 1934 at Marceline, Linn Co Missouri Barbara married 2nd to Mr. Mankel. Carlsbad Current Argus March 21, 1960 BOB MAHAFFEY RITES PENDING In CALIFORNIA Bobby Earl Mahaffey, 24, formerly of Carlsbad, died Saturday at U.S. Naval Hos- pital In Bethesda, Maryland, it was learned here today. Cause of death had not been clarified to his family here by noon today. Mahaffey was serving with the Navy In Washington, D.C. Notice of their son's death was received this morning by his father & stepmother, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mahaffey, 405 North 11th St, In a telegram from Captain A.D. Lucas, commanding officer at the U.S. Naval Station In Washing ton. Mahaffey will be buried at San Pedro,California, home of his wife and their three sons, Kelly, Gayland and Eugene. His mother also resides In California Mr. and Mrs. Mahaffey flew to San Pedro this afternoon to confer with their son's wife regarding funeral arrangements. Mahaffey, who would have been 25 on December 26, also had six other relatives living In Carlsbad. They are Mr. and Mrs. W.E. Mahaffey, grandparents; three uncles, Marvin Mahaffey, T.J. Mahaffey and Robert Mahaffey; and Mrs. Zyl Mah- affey, an aunt. Other survivors include a brother, Freddie Keith Mahaffey, and a twin sister, Mrs. Eva Grannis, both of San Pedro. Mahaffey attended Carlsbad High School and was graduated from high school In San Pedro. Children of Bobby Mahaffey and Barbara Belt are: a. Kelly Mahaffey / private b. Gaylen Keith Mahaffey / private c. Shannon Eugene Mahaffey / private iii. Eva Merle Mahaffey, twin to Bobby, was born 26 December 1934 at Portales, Roosevelt Co New Mexico, and died on 06 May 1991 at Manhattan Beach, Los Angeles Co California She married Norman Grannis In 1953 at Las Vegas, Nevada Children of Eva Mahaffey & Norman Grannis are: a. Sheree Grannis / private b. Michele Grannis / prvate c. Andrea Grannis / private d. James Grannis / private 5. Mable Iva Mahaffey was born 23 January 1916 at Texas She married Wayne Wallace, on 07 April 1934 at Portales, Roosevelt Co New Mexico, son of William Cornealus Wallace and Pearlee Becknell. He was born on 09 April 1914, and died on 21 October 1983. Children of Mable Mahaffey and Wayne Wallace are: i. Iva Lou Wallace / private ii. Donald Wayne Wallace / private 6. Wilton Edwin Mahaffey born 12 February 1918 at Lovington, Lea Co New Mexico. 7. Marvin Gradon Mahaffey was born 24 March 1920 at Lovington, Lea Co New Mexico, and died 22 December 1987 at Guadalupe Medical Center, Carlsbad, Eddy Co New Mexico. He married Geraldine Robbins on 15 June 1941 In Roswell, Chaves Co New Mexico Carlsbad Current Argus: MARVIN MAHAFFEY Marvin Mahaffey, 67, a long time Carlsbad resident and businessman, died at the Guadalupe Medical Center Tuesday. Funeral services are pending with West Funeral Home. Mahaffey, owner of Texas Street Lumber, was also the deputy supervisor of the New Mexico Bureau of Revenue from 1959-60. He was born near Lovington on March 24, 1920, and was raised and educated In Portales. He was employed by Prices Creamory In Portales, and later with Royal Crown Cola Co In AMARILLO, POTTER CO., Texas In 1941 he married Geraldine Robbins In Roswell. She later served as Eddy Cou- nty clerk for several years. During World War II he served with the Coast Guard Artillery from November 1942 until December 1945. He moved to Carlsbad In 1951 and formed Texas Street Lumber Company with his father, W.E. Mahaffey, and brother, Fred Mahaffey. At the time of his death, he was the sole owner of the lumber com pany. He was a member of the Democratic Party, Hillcrest United Methodist Church & DAV #13. Survivors include his wife, Geraldine, Carlsbad; one son, Michael Mahaffey, Carls- bad; two daughters, Janet Meek, Carlsbad and Linda Eaton, Robert Lee, Texas; four brothers, Fred & Robert Mahaffey, both of Carlsbad, Oran Mahaffey, Artesia, and Wilton Mahaffey, Albany, Oregon; 3 sisters, Zyl Mahaffey & Mable Wallace, both of Carlsbad, Bernice Garner, Parker, Ari zona; and seven grandchildren. Children of Marvin Mahaffey and Geraldine Robbins are: i. Michael Mahaffey / private ii. Janet Mahaffey / private iii. Linda Mahaffey / private 8. Berniece Jewel Mahaffey / private 9. Zylphorah "Zyl" Mahaffey / private

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