Rothwell, L.D.

L.D. Rothwell

Service: Have been held.

L.D. Rothwell, 79, of Clovis died Saturday, Jan. 10, 2004, at Laurel Ridge Healthcare in Clovis.

He was born Dec. 10, 1924, at River Camp, Texas, to Lee and Neva Rothwell.

He married Ramia Lee Conway on Nov. 2, 1946. They moved to Clovis in 1947, and owned and operated Rothwell Body Shop until his retirement. He was a leader of Blacktower 4-H for many years, and a member of the Clovis Bass Club and Trinity United Methodist Church.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a son, Danny. Survivors include his wife, Ramia Lee Rothwell of Clovis; a son, Larry Rothwell (and wife Carol) of Clovis; two grandchildren, Lance Rothwell (Elizabeth) and LeeAnne Rothwell, all of Clovis; two great-granddaughters, Taylor Rothwell and Kaitlyn Herrera; two brothers, Dewie Rothwell (Colene) of Brownwood, Texas, and Bill Rothwell (Nancy) of Childress, Texas.

The Rev. James Kelly will officiate the service.

Burial will be at Lawn Haven Memorial Gardens in Clovis.

Pallbearers will be Chris Cummins, Charles Eudey, Jerry Belew, Randy Harris, Carl Hahn and Anthony Jones.

Honorary pallbearers are Howard Cox and Ralph Brent.

Memorial contributions may be made to Baptist Children’s Home in Portales.