Sandra K. FOLMAR

Lonnie L. Folmar
May 12, 1942-March 21, 2019

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Sandra K. Tabb Folmar
February 6, 1951-October 24, 2021

Married June 14, 1995

*Obituary Lonnie L. Folmar
Denver City- DENVER CITY....Funeral services for Lonnie Lawrence Folmar, 76, of Denver City will be held Monday, March 25, 2019 at 10:00 A.M. in the First Baptist Church with Rev. Kyle Streun officiating assisted by Bro. Skip Rodgers. Interment will follow in the Loop Cemetery in a Masonic Ceremony with services under the direction of Ratliff Funeral Home of Denver City.Lonnie passed away Thursday, March 21, 2019 in Lubbock, Texas.
Lonnie was born May 12, 1942 in Box Elder, Texas to Mary Lou and DeWitt Folmar. He was raised in Loop, Texas. He joined the Army in 1959, he spent three years, three months and three days in the Army. Lonnie went to work for the Seagraves Columbia Carbon Plant and was there for ten years. He owned Western Auto Store and then Western Sales since 1973 in Denver City, Texas. He received the Business of the Year in 2011 and 2018. Lonnie married Sandra K. Tabb June 14, 1995 in Jamaica. He loved fishing at the lake with his wife and family and going to Ruidoso to his cabin.
Lonnie was preceded in death by his parents DeWitt and Mary Lou Folmar, a sister Mary Armistice Shuey and a son Eddie Folmar.Lonnie is survived by his wife Sandra Folmar of the home; Cynthia and her husband Perry Hunt, Sherry and her husband Brian Rosson, Sonya and her husband Manuel Sanchez, Prentis Sturdivant; nineteen grandchildren, fourteen great grandchildren; two sisters Brenda Walker and Glenda Huckabee; two brothers Jimmy Dee and Darell Wayne Folmar; and numerous nieces and nephews.In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Shriners Hospital.Visitation will be held Sunday, March 24, 2019 from 5:00 -6:30 P.M. in the Ratliff Funeral Home Chapel.Published in The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal from Mar. 24 to Mar. 25, 2019

*Obituary Sandra K. Tabb Folmar
Sandra Kay Tabb Folmar was born February 6, 1951 at Lea Regional Hospital in Hobbs, New Mexico to Mary Ellen Parks Tabb and James Adam Tabb. She started elementary school in Hobbs and moved to Denver City in 1961 where she completed high school. She went to New Mexico Jr. College in Hobbs, New Mexico where she received her Associate Degree in Applied Science May 15, 1987 and became a licensed registered nurse. She began her career at Permian General Hospital in Andrews where she was a labor and delivery RN. In 1992, she returned to Denver City and along with another RN, opened two home health agencies. Her last job before retiring was with West Texas Mental Health, Mental Retardation as the RN over Gaines and Yoakum Counties. She loved her career as a registered nurse.

On June 14, 1995, she married the love of her life Lonnie Folmar in Jamaica. She loved going to the lake fishing and to Ruidoso to their cabin. The mountains were her solace and Psalms 121:1. She accepted the Lord in her heart and had a lifelong relationship. She also loved spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her husband Lonnie Folmar, son Eddie Folmar, her parents James and Martha Tabb, and Mary and Sonny Richards; one baby sister, Mary Lynn Tabb, Rhonda Louise Tabb Perkins, and nephew Shane.

She is survived by her children, Sonya and husband Manuel Sanchez, Prentis Sturdivant, Cynthia and Perry Hunt, Sherry and Brian Rosson, 19 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Shriners Hospital.

She will be buried at the Loop Cemetery in Loop beside her husband in their family plot.

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