Obituaries
Mildred Mitchell Harris, 96, died Dec. 2 in Florence and was buried Dec. 6 at Sweetwater Cemetery. She was born July 9, 1909 in Victoria, LA. and married Richard Mitchell in 1928. He preceded her in death. She married Bryant Harris in 1979 and he preceded her in death. Mildred lived in Garden City for 50 years, and had also resided in Sweetwater and Florence. She taught music in Garden City and was a member of First United Methodist Church.
She is survived by two daughters, Mary Alice Pritchard of Joshua and Kay McCorquodale of Florence; three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Memorials may be made to the First United Methodist Church of Garden City.
Sheri Beth Jackson Redwine, 63, died Dec. 4 at Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene after a brief illness and was buried in Old Lubbock Cemetery. She was born Sept. 23, 1942 to Rev. C. T. and Joyce Jackson. Beth graduated from Garden City High School in 1960 and Texas Tech University in 1964. She taught school for 30 years before spending the past six years as a successful businesswoman in Hobbs, NM.
She was a member of Alpha Delta Pi and the Order of the Eastern Star. She was a past president and board member of The Friend to Friend Conference and was currently a board member and secretary of Opportunity House in Hobbs.
Her parents, a brother, a sister and a niece preceded her in death. She is survived by her son, Bob Redwine and wife Angela of New Jersey; 2 nieces, Tracy Clark and Paula Howe and 2 nephews, Mark Schneider and Chuck Jackson, all of California.