Graveside services for Jack Lowe, Sr., 87, of Plains will be at 10:00am, Friday, April 9, 2010 at Plains Cemetery in Plains, Texas with Jack's family officiating. Services will be under the direction of Brownfield Funeral Home.
Jack passed away in his sleep Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at his home in Plains. He was born in Rush Springs, Oklahoma to J.E. and Loma Holt Lowe. At an early age the family moved to Texas and he attended school at Samnorwood, Texas. He played in many basketball championships. He was a very good roper and took part in many rodeos. At the age of 19 he was inducted in the U.S. Army and sent to the Philippines during WWII. He married Cora Voorhies on November 16, 1943 in Port Allen, LA. She preceded him in death September 29, 1997. They moved to Plains in 1950. Jack worked for Shell Oil Company in Denver City until retiring. He was a member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma.
Jack is survived by 4 sons, Jack, Jr. of Montgomery, John and wife Diane of Denton, Joel and wife Debra of Plains and Jere Lowe and wife Carrie of Lubbock; a daughter, Judy Decoteau and husband Norris of Baton Rouge, LA; 15 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren; a sister, Jewel Triplett of Fritch; numerous nieces and nephews.
The family suggests memorials to The American Diabetes Association.
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