LORD, Eula Leola

Arizona Daily Star (Tucson, Arizona) Wednesday, October 13, 2004 Eula "Bobbie" Lord, born March 7, 1926, in Fluvanna, Texas, died October 11, 2004. Preceded in death by husband, Blaine Lord; sisters, Eppie Robertson and Marie Lopez, and daughter-in-law, Phyllis Lord. Survived by brothers, Emory Freeman (Kiyoko), A. J. Freeman (Stella) and Joe Freeman; sisters, Iris Swick (George), Anne Vance (Norm), Joanne Brannan, and Jean Sturgill (Corbitt). Also, survived by daughters, Kae Hunter (Billy) and Beverly McCluskey (Ed); stepsons, Tom Lord (Margaret), George and Mike Lord, and stepdaughter, Linda Bonomi. Also, survived by 12 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Eula graduated from Eastern New Mexico University and worked for the Veterans Administration in Bayard, NM, and Tucson for 45 years. She was a member of the Order of Eastern Star, Avra Chapter 68 in Marana. Eula was an uncommon, phenomenal woman who was a rock of support for her family and friends, and overcame many difficult obstacles in her life that would have overcome a lesser person. She will be missed by all those who knew her. A memorial service will be held at the Primitive Baptist Church at 5921 E. Lee, Tucson, AZ at 1100 A.M. Thursday, October 14, 2004 with a private interment at South Lawn Tucson. In lieu of flowers a contribution to your favorite charity in her name is encouraged.