Memorial services for the Rev. S. Q. Proctor, a Cumberland Presbyterian minister, will be held at 3 p.m. Monday at the Anderson Clayton Brothers Funeral Home in Mesquite.

Mr. Proctor, 81, died Saturday of a stroke at Mesquite Community Hospital.

The native of Scottsboro, Ala., started his career in the ministry in his early 20s after graduating from Bethel College in McKenzie, Tenn. He moved to Mesquite 12 years ago after living in East Texas for 46 years.

Mr. Proctor became pastor at Mesquite Cumberland Presbyterian Church in 1980. He retired three years ago.

He is survived by his wife, Katherine Proctor of Mesquite; a brother, Walter Proctor of Scottsboro, Ala.; and two sisters, Nola Simmons and Marjorie Keller, both of Scottsboro, Ala.

Memorials may be made to the Cumberland Presbyterian Childrens Home in Denton.

[Source: The Dallas Morning News [Dallas, Texas], August 23, 1992, page 39A]

PROCTOR
REV. S. Q. of Mesquite, passed away August 22, 1992. Survived by wife, Katherine Proctor of Mesquite, TX; brother, Walter Proctor of Scottsboro, Alabama; sisters, Nola Simmons and Marjorie Keller, both of Scottsboro, Alabama. Services will be 3:00 P.M. Monday, August 24, 1992 at the ANDERSON-CLAYTON BROS. FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL with Rev. Steven Blaum, Rev. James Gilbert and Rev. Sam Blackburn officiating. Interment will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery in Scottsboro, Alabama. Pallbearers will be the Ministers of Red River Presbytery. Memorials may be made to the Cumberland Presbyterian Childrens Home in Denton, Texas.
ANDERSON-CLAYTON BROS.        285-5489
Mesquite

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