LARNED— James "Tex" English, 74, died Aug. 18, at Pawnee Valley Community Hospital, Larned.

He was born Sept. 15, 1936, in Texas. A longtime area resident, he was a truck driver. Mr. English was of the protestant faith and a member of the Lion’s Club, Larned.

On Feb. 11, 1971, he married Anne A. Robbins at Larned. She died Dec. 13, 1996.

Survivors include: a daughter, Julie Schartz, Larned and two grandchildren.

Memorial service will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 25, at the Beckwith Mortuary Chapel, Larned, with Pastor Ryan Webster presiding. Friends may sign the register book from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday at Beckwith Mortuary, Larned. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to the Pawnee County Humane Society in care of the Beckwith Mortuary.

Funeral arrangements provided by:

Beckwith Mortaury, Inc.

916 Main

P.O. Box 477

Larned, Kansas 67550

620-285-2121 Telephone

Great Bend, (Kan.) Tribune, Aug. 21, 2011