Obituary

Jim Wilmeth, 69, of Plainview passed away at 11:49 a.m. Friday, Sept. 16, 2005. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Sept. 19, 2005, at College Heights Baptist Church with the Rev. Don Robertson, pastor, officiating. Burial will follow in Plainview Memorial Park by Kornerstone Funeral Directors of Plainview. Mr. Wilmeth was born June 5, 1936, in Plainview to James Ferguson and Charlottle Bell Parish Wilmeth. He grew up in Plainview and graduated from Plainview High School in 1954. He had farmed in Tulia until 1977 and at Edmonson until 1996. He had worked at Plainview Acid and Delinting Company for several years. He was a 32nd Degree Mason, member of Sam's Club and College Heights Baptist Church. He is survived by four children, Randy Skaggs and his wife Shearon of Houston, Sandra Lampkin and her husband Leland of Seale, Ala., Edward Skaggs and his wife Tina of Houston, and Debra Ontiveros of Plainview; one brother, Weldon Wilmeth of Granbury; one sister, Francis Rendinger of Santa Fe, N.M.; six grandchildren, Crystal Averett, Brandon Lampkin, Chad Lampkin, Kayla Lampkin, Shawn Smith and Megan Smith; and two great-grandchildren. Memorials may be made to College Heights Baptist Building Fund, 802 Quincy, Plainview, TX 79072 or Area Community Hospice Foundation, P.O. Box 5087, Plainview, TX 79072. Visitation for family and friends will be from 6-8 p.m. today at Kornerstone Funeral Directors. Online condolences may be made at www.kornerstonefunerals.com