Louis Lee Tubbs

   Louis Lee Tubbs, 87 of Vernon, died on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2014, in Vernon. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014 at Wilbarger Memorial Park under the direction of Sullivan Funeral Home. Officiating will be Rev. Ernest Newman.
   Tubbs was born Tuesday, Jan. 18, 1927 in Oakwood, Texas. He was the son of the late Jesse James Tubbs and the late Bethenia Willis Tubbs. He married Margaret Jackson in July of 1949. He had lived most of his life in Vernon. He had worked for Vernon State Hospital, Wright Packing Co. and he was a farmer. He was a member of First Baptist Church.
   He is survived by his wife, Margaret Tubbs of the home; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-great grandchildren as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
   He was preceded in death by a son, Louis Ray Tubbs in 2011; three brothers, John, Jesse and Leland Tubbs, and two sisters, Willie Pearl Tubbs and Electra Tubbs Brown.
   Visitation will be from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014 at Sullivan Funeral Home.
   Online condolences may be made to the family at www.sullivanfuneralhomevernon.com.