Obituaries

properties have been in continuous agriculture production for 100 or more years. He was proud of his family ranching heritage and felt that ranching was his calling. He loved his wooled Rambouillet sheep and his Hereford/Angus black baldy cattle. He was twice named Conservation Rancher by the North Concho River Soil and Water Conservation District and served as President of the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association in 2007-2008. Lynn also served as a director of the Glasscock County Underground Water Conservation District for 11 years. He was a member of the Glasscock County ISD board, serving in that capacity for 15 years. He also belonged to the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association.

Lynn was a faithful member and elder of the First Presbyterian Church in Sterling City. In 2005 he and Helen moved their membership to First Presbyterian Church of Big Spring and became active there.

Pallbearers are Lynn’s eight grandchildren. Honorary pallbearers are Larry Glass, Dick Boger, Warner Phillips, Barney Sisco, Dennis Fuchs, Bill Stroman, John Phillips, Stan Garrison, Lee Bloodworth, Bob Bowlin, and Mike Baker.

Lynn had a deep respect and appreciation for the men who have worked for him for so many years: Charlie and Stella Carter, Vicente Guerrero, Santana Luna, Junior Luna, Jim and Lauri Spivey and Dustin Miller.

Lynn’s family wishes to thank Home Hospice of Big Spring, especially Kimmy Teeters, Beverly Grant, and loving caregivers Chris Camacho, Hilda Martinez, Laura, Matthew, & Noemi Mojica, Cynde Musgrove, Virginia Bernal, and Anna Silva.

Graveside services will be at 9 a.m. Friday, Oct. 9, 2020, at Montvale Cemetery in Sterling City. A memorial service will be held at 11:30 AM Friday, Oct. 9, 2020, at First Presbyterian Church in Big Spring. The family will receive friends in the Courtyard following the service at the church. . Due to the current pandemic, social distancing and masks are encouraged. He will lie in state from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 8, 2020, at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home.

Arrangements are under the direction of NalleyPickle & Welch Funeral Home. Online condolences can be made at www.npwelch.com

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