Marietta Archer Suttle

SERVICES: Graveside services will be at 11:00 AM Friday, March 30, 2012, at Fairview Cemetery, with Rev. Roy King, Disciples of Christ minister, and Dr. Jeff Knighton, pastor of First Christian Church, officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors.BIOGRAPHY: Mrs. Suttle was born May 9, 1937 in Pampa to Buford and Thelma Archer, a pioneer family in early Gray County. She was a 1955 graduate of Pampa High School. She married Haldane Suttle on February 16, 1957 in Pampa. Marietta worked at Friendly Men's Wear as a bookkeeper for several years and worked as a receptionist for Dr. Foster Elder and Dr. Richard Falkenstein for 21 years, retiring in 1987. She was a member of First Christian Church and was a lifetime member of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority. SURVIVORS: her husband: Haldane Suttle of the home; 2 daughters: Jeffie Lowrey and Jenifer Carter, both of Pampa; daughter-in-law: Louan Suttle of Pampa; 5 grandchildren: Kasia Bledsoe of Amarillo, Grayson Lewis and wife Kate of Rifle, Colorado, Braden Suttle, Kenzie Carter and Kaylee Suttle, all of Pampa; 3 great-grandchildren: Sayer and Sage Bledsoe, both of Amarillo, and Anna Marie Suttle of Pampa. Marietta was preceded in death by her parents; and by a son, Randy Suttle in 2007.MEMORIALS: First Christian Church, 1633 N. Nelson, Pampa, Texas 79065, or Texas Scottish Rite Children's Hospital, P.O. Box 190567, Dallas, Texas 75219-0567.