Lenora Pike

Lenora Pike, 93, passed away in Lamesa, Texas on November 5, 2014. Lenora was born to G.T. and Neta Crawford, on the Circle Bar Ranch near Lubbock, Texas. Lenora grew up in Snyder and later moved to Midland. She married C.J. Pike in Big Spring, Texas on July 2, 1938. They were married for 69 years. Lenora loved working in the church, teaching children and a couple's class later in her life. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Lenora is preceded in death by her husband C.J. Pike; her parents; and brothers, Oscar, and Herman. She is survived by her son, Jimmy and his wife Pat Pike of Ruidoso Downs, New Mexico; daughter, Alene Carter and husband Keith of Lamesa, Texas; brothers, Carl and J.D. of Midland, Texas; sister, Leora Spann of Colorado City, Texas; six grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; and two great great-grandchildren; as well as other family and friends. A visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 8, 2014, with funeral services commencing at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 8, 2014 at Ellis Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Northside Baptist Church 406 N. 12th St. Lamesa, Texas 79331 or to Home Hospice 111 E. 7th Ste. A Big Spring, Texas 79720 Online condolences may be offered at www.ellisfunerals.com.