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Bruce Carby

June 26, 1952 - May 8, 2009
Service
Resthaven Memorial Park
Monday 5/11, 2:00 pm
Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home
3800 N. Big Spring St
Midland, Texas 79705

Bruce Carby, 56, of Stanton, died on Friday, May 8, 2009, in a Midland hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, May 11, 2009 at the First United Methodist Church with Rev. Daniel Armstrong, pastor, officiating. Interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery. He was born on June 26, 1952, in Portales, New Mexico and married Mae Houston on September 4, 1971 in Clovis, New Mexico. Bruce came to Stanton in 1978 from Hereford and worked for Wes Tex Telephone Coop for 32 years. He was active with his sons baseball leagues and had served as president of Martin County Little League for several years. He was also active in Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts, was an avid race car driver and raced in short track races in Midland. Bruce loved his family, especially his grandchildren. He was a Methodist. Survivors include his wife, Mae Carby of Stanton; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Allan and Yvonne Carby of Stanton and David Carby of Midland; his father, Elbert Carby of Big Spring; two sisters, Edna Murphy of Clovis, New Mexico and Janice Carby of Portales, New Mexico; one brother, Gerald Carby of Clovis, New Mexico; and five grandchildren, Victoria Carby, John-Allan Carby, Paisley Carby, Kinzey Carby and Kyle Carby. He was preceded in death by his mother, Lida Carby. The family suggests memorials to the First United Methodist Church, P. O. Box 1193, Stanton, Texas 79782 or to Hospice of Midland, P. O. Box 2621, Midland, Texas 79702-2621. Arrangements under the direction of Gilbreath Funeral Home of Stanton. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com,

Service
Resthaven Memorial Park
Monday 5/11, 2:00 pm
Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home
3800 N. Big Spring St
Midland, Texas 79705
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Bruce Carby, 56, of Stanton, died on Friday, May 8, 2009, in a Midland hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, May 11, 2009 at the First United Methodist Church with Rev. Daniel Armstrong, pastor, officiating. Interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery. He was born on June 26, 1952, in Portales, NewContinue Reading

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Linda A Lloyd left a message on May 12, 2009:
To Mae and the family -- we will all miss Bruce very much. I was honored to know Bruce and enjoyed working with him over the past 15 years. I will miss his friendly voice. Bruce, be at peace, You are well loved and will not be forgotten. Linda
Dennis & Edna Ringener left a message on May 11, 2009:
Allan and family: We are truly sorry for your loss. May God bless you with his comfort in the days and trials ahead. You are in our prayers.
Ted Millen left a message on May 11, 2009:
I am so sorry to hear about Bruce. When we were kids someone in their 50's was old. Now it seems so young but it sounds like Bruce was really young in life. I truly wish I could be there but I am in spirit. God bless and be with you during these times. Sincerely. Ted Millen
Larry McDorman left a message on May 10, 2009:
Bruce Carby's Family: I am sorry for the passing of Bruce and I know that the Lord will be with all of the family.
Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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