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Nan Johnson

Nan Johnson, 72, of Friona, formerly of Muleshoe, died Friday, June 14, 2013 in Friona. Funeral services were held Monday, June 17, 2013 at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. Bobby Broughton officiating. Burial followed in Muleshoe Memorial Park in Muleshoe. Arrangements by Blackwell-Mullins Funeral Home of Friona.

Nan was born July 21, 1940 in Hagerman, New Mexico to Oscar and Sammy McKinstry Allison. She was a longtime Muleshoe resident. She graduated from Muleshoe High School, received her Masters Degree and became a school teacher.

She married L.T. Johnson in 1986. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Muleshoe. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband.

Survivors include: one daughter, Alison Broughton and husband Bobby of Muleshoe; one son, Greg Pool of Plainview; two brothers, Sam Allison and wife Kathy of Amarillo and Mack Allison and wife Kay of Enid, Oklahoma; and one sister, Susan Black of Dumas.

Memorials can be made to the Muleshoe Heritage Foundation and Center, 2200 U.S. Hwy 84, Muleshoe, Texas 79347 or Muleshoe Senior Citizen Center, 319 S. Main St., Muleshoe, Texas 79347.

You may sign the online register at www.blackwellmullins.com.

David Connor Lawlis

David Connor Lawlis, 68, formerly of Bovina, Texas, died Thursday June 13, 2013 in Lubbock, Texas. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Monday, June 17, 2013, at First Baptist Church of Bovina with Reverend Brian Mullins, pastor, officiating. Burial followed in Bovina Cemetery with arrangements by Blackwell Mullins Funeral Home.

Mr. Lawlis was born August 29, 1944 in Sweetwater, Texas to Ovid Connor Lawlis and Doris Lucille Steed Lawlis. He graduated from Bovina High School then went to work in several fields including working as a consultant in computer programming in the Dallas Metroplex. He retired in 2010 and moved to Tulia, Texas to be closer to family. His hobbies included watching movies and sports, his teams included the Dallas Cowboys and the Dallas Mavericks.

He was preceded in death by his parents and one great grandchild.

Survivors are: two daughters, Connie Morphis of Lubbock, Tx and Christie Walker of Arlington, Tx; one son, Keith Lawlis of Austin, Tx; one brother, James Lawlis of Tulia, Tx; seven grandchildren and one great grandchild.

To sign the register book online go to www.blackwellmullins.com.