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Cecil Lankford

May 3, 1926 — October 2, 2018

Cecil Zeno Lankford , age 92, passed away in Snyder on Tuesday, October 2nd, 2018.

Family Visitation is planned for Thursday, October 4th, 2018 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Miller Family Funeral Home. Funeral services will be on Friday, October 5th, 2018 at 2:00 pm at Miller Family Funeral Home Chapel 200 E. 37th Street Snyder, Texas 79549 with Rev. Larry McAden officiating. Burial will follow under the direction of Miller Family Funeral Home at Hillside Memorial Gardens.

Mr. Lankford was born on May 3rd, 1926 in Hermleigh (Scurry County), Texas to L.C. and Lulra (Crockett) Lankford.

He was a Christian man and loving papa for 92 years. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, Worked in the Snyder Oilfield for Monsanto 41 years and retired. He loved horses and enjoyed playing Polo in his younger years.

He is survived by

Wife, Dorothy Lankford, Snyder, TX

Son, Jerry Don Lankford and wife Kathie, Snyder, TX

2 Daughters,

Zeena June Raines, Snyder, TX

Norma Joyce Grimmett and husband Billy Ray, Snyder, TX

4 Sisters,

Joy Brown, Sweetwater, TX

June Wells and husband James, Maryneal, TX

Sherry Lynn Barnes and husband Steve, Houston, TX

Brenda Griffith and husband Merle,

7 Grandkids,

Peyton Claxton, Todd Owens, Brandon Joe Claxton, Jeremy Lankford, Kristi Fletcher, Haily Grimmett and Chassy Raines.

10 Great-Grandkids

5 Great-Great-Grandkids

He was preceded in death by Parents,L.C. and Lulra Lankford; Daughter, Judy Joe Pylant; Grandson, John Don Grimmett; and Sister, Jean May.

Online condolences may be expressed to the family by visiting www.millerfamilyfuneralhome.com

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First Visitation

Thursday, October 4, 2018

6:00 - 8:00 pm

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Miller Family Funeral Home

200 E 37th St, Snyder, TX 79549

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Friday, October 5, 2018

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200 E 37th St, Snyder, TX 79549

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