Claudia Inez Quarles' Obituary
Church services will be held Friday, February 4, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at the First Baptist Church Mobeetie, TX with Rev. Aaron Laverty officiating. Burial will be in the Mobeetie Cemetery, Mobeetie, TX under the direction of Wright Funeral Home, Wheeler, TX. Claudia was born May 13, 1919 in Mobeetie, TX to John K. Ribble and Willie Mae Poe Ribble. Claudia was a lifetime resident of Mobeetie, TX. Claudia graduated from Mobeetie High School in 1937. She married Winfred Marion Quarles on January 19, 1939 in Sayre, OK. She was a retail clerk until her retirement in 1986. Claudia was preceded in death by her parents, husband Winfred Quarles on September 12, 1990, 1 brother Leslie Ribble in 1910, 3 sisters Juanita Ribble in 1925, Pauline Kerr in 2001, and Lela Mae Sims in 1986, and 1 grandson Kelley Quarles in 2005. Claudia is survived by 1 son Don Quarles and wife Mary of Pampa, TX, 2 daughters Paula Shahan and husband Wayne of Harmon, OK., Kay Simpson and husband Tiny of Amarillo, TX., 5 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, 4 great great grandchildren, 2 sister in laws, 2 brother in laws, and many nieces and nephews. The family has requested in lieu of flowers memorial be sent to BSA Hospice 600 N. Tyler St. Amarillo, TX 79107
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