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Joe Bland Dillard was born August 19, 1928 in Lubbock, TX. He passed away January 21, 2011. Memorial services will be at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at Sanders Memorial Chapel with Dale Mannon officiating.

Survivors include his wife, Peggy Sue; daughter, Carol Jennings (Dwayne); two sons, Eddie (Nita) and David of Oklahoma City, OK; step daughter, Terri Sue (Ezra) of Cedar Park, TX; and numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, loving in-laws, nieces, nephews and cousins.

Joe is preceded in death by his parents, Bryan and Maybell Dillard; and a brother, Alvin Dillard.

Joe was a veteran serving in the Army Air Force. He retired from Time Freight and Time DC after 28 1/2 years as a truck driver. He honored the profession well. His love of fishing with his boys and grandsons were happy times for him.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Children’s Home of Lubbock or your favorite charity