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Bonnie Erin Houston, 93, passed away Sunday, September 21, 1998, in Socorro, NM. She was born June 24, 1905, to Pete and Alta Brasuel Barnes in Shawnee, OK. Bonnie and her family came to New Mexico in 1911 where they farmed and ranched in Northeast, NM. She and her husband, Ben Lloyd Houston moved to Tucumcari, NM 1945. After the death of her husband, she moved to Socorro in 1955. She was a longtime member of the St. Paul United Methodist Church and a member of the Lydia Circle. She was a volunteer at Socorro General Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ben Lloyd Houston, brothers, Joe Barnes, Halton Barnes and Bill Barnes; sister, Frances Schoening and granddaughter, Deanna Houston. She is survived by her sons, Vernon and wife, Betty of Socorro and James Allan and wife, Cynthia of Charlotte, NC; brother, Donald Barnes of Ft. Sumner, NM; sisters, Nellie Hennigan of Palm Desert, CA, Lois Nicholson of Clayton, NM and Judy Rhoads of Logan, NM; grandchildren, Mace Houston, Spencer Houston, Debrah Houston and Darrell Houston; great-grandchildren; Kendall Houston and Allison Houston; and other relatives and friends. Visitation will be held Tuesday, September 22, at Steadman-Hall Funeral Home from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, September 23, at 9:00 a.m. at the St. United Methodist Church in Socorro with Rev. Judy Romero-Oak Officiating. Interment will be Wednesday, September 23, at 4:00 p.m. at the Tucumcari Memorial Park Cemetery in Tucumcari, NM. Arrangements by Steadman-Hall Funeral Home, Socorro, NM.
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