Frances Height

Frances Julia Height, age 89, of Las Vegas, New Mexico, died on January 8, 2005 at Vida Encantada Nursing Home in Las Vegas. She was born on June 14, 1915 in Jenkins, New Mexico to Richard Wade and Ellen Hutherson Cox.brbrShe married Ira Ernest Height on May 14, 1938 in Clovis, New Mexico. She moved to Broadview in 1950 and to Las Vegas to be close to her daughter.brbrFrances is survived by her daughter, Bertha Fern Park and her husband Melvin of Las Vegas, New Mexico; a son, Lonnie Jack Height and his wife Evonne of Bullhead City, Arizona; 10 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.brbrShe is preceded in death by her husband and one son, Ira Ernest Height, Jr.brbrServices will be held at Steed-Todd Chapel, 1:00 p.m. on Thursday with Rev. Ted Bailey officiating. Burial will be at Grady Cemetery in Grady, New Mexico.brbrArrangements are by Steed-Todd Funeral Home, 800 E. Manana, Clovis, New Mexico 88101, 575763-5541.