Services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Paschal Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Claude Davison officiating. Burial will follow in Prairie Point Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Mr. Baxter was born Feb. 8, 1924, in Corsicana. He attended Bazette Elementary and Kerens High School. Along with Lucille, his wife of 49 years, they operated a coin, stamp, and jewelry store in Universal City, prior to this Mr. Baxter spent 26 years in the oil business. He was listed in the Who's/Who of the oil industry as having been a pioneer of rotary drilling in Pennsylvania. For over 20 years Mr. Baxter was nationally known as a coin dealer. He was a life member of the American Numismatic Society, Texas, NS, APS, Central States NS and other state and local organizations. Mr. Baxter was a dedicated leader and supporter of the Boy Scouts of America.
He is survived by his wife, Lucille Baxter of Universal City; son and daughter-in-law, Bobby Jack and Mary Ann Baxter of Erie, Pa.; daughter and son-in-law, Sherri and Jack Dempsey of Erie, Pa.; brother and sister-in-law, Robert and Donna Baxter of San Antonio; and four grandchildren.
Arrangements by Paschal Funeral Home.
Notes:
Corsicana Daily Sun - Oct 22, 1996
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Jack Mills Baxter, age 72, of University City, formerly of Palestine, Texas died October 21, 1996 at his home. He was born in Corsicana, Texas to Noma and Opal Mills Baxter. He is survived by his wife, Lucille; son, Bobby; daughter, Sherri; brother, Robert; and four grandchildren.
(Palestine Herald-Press)
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Children of Jack Mills Baxter and Mary Lucille Gooden are:
Bobby Jack Baxter and Sherri Lucille Baxter Dempsey
Grandfather: Charles Richard Baxter
Grandmother: Maggie Emma Kirk
Services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Paschal Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Claude Davison officiating. Burial will follow in Prairie Point Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Mr. Baxter was born Feb. 8, 1924, in Corsicana. He attended Bazette Elementary and Kerens High School. Along with Lucille, his wife of 49 years, they operated a coin, stamp, and jewelry store in Universal City, prior to this Mr. Baxter spent 26 years in the oil business. He was listed in the Who's/Who of the oil industry as having been a pioneer of rotary drilling in Pennsylvania. For over 20 years Mr. Baxter was nationally known as a coin dealer. He was a life member of the American Numismatic Society, Texas, NS, APS, Central States NS and other state and local organizations. Mr. Baxter was a dedicated leader and supporter of the Boy Scouts of America.
He is survived by his wife, Lucille Baxter of Universal City; son and daughter-in-law, Bobby Jack and Mary Ann Baxter of Erie, Pa.; daughter and son-in-law, Sherri and Jack Dempsey of Erie, Pa.; brother and sister-in-law, Robert and Donna Baxter of San Antonio; and four grandchildren.
Arrangements by Paschal Funeral Home.
Notes:
Corsicana Daily Sun - Oct 22, 1996
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Jack Mills Baxter, age 72, of University City, formerly of Palestine, Texas died October 21, 1996 at his home. He was born in Corsicana, Texas to Noma and Opal Mills Baxter. He is survived by his wife, Lucille; son, Bobby; daughter, Sherri; brother, Robert; and four grandchildren.
(Palestine Herald-Press)
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Children of Jack Mills Baxter and Mary Lucille Gooden are:
Bobby Jack Baxter and Sherri Lucille Baxter Dempsey
Grandfather: Charles Richard Baxter
Grandmother: Maggie Emma Kirk