Cora Vanell Littlefield, 74, died Thursday, October 21, 2010, in Clarendon.
Services were held at 10 a.m. Monday, October 25, 2010, at the Church of Christ in Clarendon with Chris Moore, Minister, and Sam Line, Minister of the Groom Church of Christ, officiating. Interment followed at Citizens Cemetery in Clarendon. Services were under the arrangement of Robertson Funeral Directors of Clarendon.
Cora was born on November 25, 1935, in Groom to Barry and Grace M. Posey James. She married Doyle R. Littlefield on January 24, 1954, in Groom. She had been a lifetime resident of Donley County. She was a wonderful seamstress, quilter, and caretaker. She loved her family dearly and enjoyed family camping trips. While rocking grandkids, she taught each of them at a young age to sing “Jesus Loves Me”. She was a faithful member of the Church of Christ in Clarendon.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Eldred James and Ike James; two sisters, Lyndell Poindexter and Rosa Lee Lehnick.
Survivors include her husband, Doyle R. Littlefield of Clarendon; her son, Ricky Littlefield and wife Daphne, of Beaver, Okla.; three daughters, Tollene Owen and husband George of Amarillo, Vanell Stevenson and husband Jim of Clarendon, and Betty Watson and husband Larry of Washburn; four sisters, Floreda Neal, Verda Lee Littlefield, Elizabeth Crites, and Nelda Meissner; 10 grandchildren; and 13 great grandchildren.
Casket bearers were her grandsons.
The family requests that memorials be to the Navaho Nation, in care of Clarendon Church of Christ, PO Box 861, Clarendon, TX 79226.
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