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T. M. Fullerton, 80

T. M. “Marion” Fullerton, 80, of Portales, died Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2003, at Roosevelt General Hospital in Portales.

Arrangements will be announced by Wheeler Mortuary of Portales. Services are pending.

Patsy Loomis, 68

Patsy Ruth Loomis, 68 of North Potomac, Md., died Friday, Sept. 19, 2003, at her home.

She was born on Nov. 8, 1934.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Morton and Emily Gragg and W.R. and Ruth Long; and two sisters, Susie Gragg and Dee Lansford.

Survivors include two daughters, Leslie Duke (and husband, Arnold) of North Potomac, Md. and Kelly Bakken of Las Cruces; six grandchildren, Sara Bakken, Jonathan Juneau and Tara, Tiffany, Alex and Zachary Duke; two sisters, Lu Koury of Albuquerque and Anna Lee Henry of Clovis.

Cremation has taken place.

A memorial service will be held at a later date in Ruidoso.

Arrangements are by Rapp Funeral and Cremation Services of Silver Springs, Md.

Services are at 5 p.m. (EDT) Friday in North Potomac, Md.