W.A. Dub Fulford

Memorial services for W.A. "Dub" Fulford, 87, formerly of Brownfield will be held at 1:30pm at First Baptist Chapel on Thursday, March 29, 2012. Burial will be in Terry County Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Brownfield Funeral Home.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 7-8pm

Dub passed away Monday, March 26, 2012 in Lubbock. He was born January 18, 1925 to John and Hattie Lou Fulford in Lynn County. He graduated from Tahoka High School in 1942. He attended Texas Tech University. He was a WWII US Army Veteran. He served in the Southwest Pacific and received the Purple Heart. Dub married Colene "Cody" Carmack on June 1, 1946 in Brownfield. She preceded him in death in 2008. They moved from Tahoka to Brownfield in 1957. Dub was a ginner and farmer. He was associational Brotherhood president while in Tahoka First Baptist Church. In Brownfield, he served on the ASCS Committee, the Advisory Board of the National Cotton Council and was a non-industry board member of the American Petroleum Institute. Dub was a member of the Rotary Club and Brownfield First Baptist Church. He was also preceded in death by his parents and 2 sisters, Johnnie Ellis and Donnie Redwine.

Dub is survived by two daughters, Lee Fulford of Lubbock and Fran Ebel and husband Michael of Bellwoood, Nebraska; 7 grandchildren; Teresa Porter and husband Paul, Trent Darby,Bonnie Dykstra and husband Curtis, Amanda Weeder and husband Mark, Robin Ebel, and Jeremiah Ebel; 5 great grandchildren.