WHITTENBURG IV, James Andrew James Andrew (Jim or Jimbo) Whittenburg IV passed away peacefully on February 11th at his home near Mountain Home, TX, with his two children and friends at his. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Moreover, a full 30% of our list live outside New Mexico, where, perhaps, capital is easier to come by. ft. Ranch Home on 5 Acres with Lake Access for Only $299,900, or New 1,200 sq. offers one of the greatest varieties of wildlife in Texas. whose lives are devoted to caring for the land. the ranch, which is operated in conjunction with Adobe Walls Cattle Company, a Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Press alt + / to open this menu. In many ways, however, the histories are more important than the numbers. Year should not be greater than current year. Ted Turner is not the biggest. The form of ownership--individual, corporation, partnership or trust--was irrelevant so long as the benefit of the holding rested with an individual or two or a family. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Icon Global to market. Kendrick, Turkey Track Foreman Josh Hawkins and Dale Smith. Given its superior natural resources, especially its Canadian River frontage, I have no doubt that its sale price will set a new standard for the Panhandle.". We have enlisted Bernard Uechtritz of the Icon Global Group in Dallas to bring the Turkey Track to market in the latter half of 2021. It is without question not only the 'Prize of the Panhandle', but one of the last and great dynastic, legacy ranches of its kind." Publications we consulted--and hereby acknowledge--include the Albuquerque Journal, The Albuquerque Tribune, the Amarillo Globe-News, the Artesia Daily Press, the Cibola County Beacon, the Lincoln County News, New Mexico Magazine, the Quay County Sun, the defunct Roswell Morning Dispatch, The Santa Fe New Mexican, the Santa Fe Reporter and the Santa Rosa News. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Dunigan family, Abilene TX, 95,000 acres, 13. William Thomas Coble, born October 18, 1875, in Douglas County Choose 14 Acres with Private Lake Access for Just $149,900, or Move-In Ready 1,600 sq. They enjoyed traveling around the world and spending time at their ranches and home in Pebble Beach, California. Please try again later. In lieu of flowers, Katsy's family requests that donations be considered to the charity of your choice or to Washington County Elder Care, 1223 Swan Drive, Bartlesville, OK 74006 or to the VNA of Dallas, 1600 Viceroy Drive, Suite 400, Dallas, TX 75235.Published in Houston Chronicle on Feb. 24, 2017, Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. In 1903, Kansas bankers Charlie Patton, or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. young age and a daughter, Catherine Elizabeth. They have run their cattle on the Turkey Track for several years, managing and caring for the ranch, its fences, pasture viability and overall stewarding of this side of the operation. of Adobe Walls, Huning family, Los Lunas NM, 160,000 acres, 8. An article published nationally in 1885, ``Land Stealing in New Mexico,'' caused a sensation. We are members of ATADA, and comply fully with its standards for authenticity and integrity. But the U.S. Senate refused to ratify a provision that would have vested grantees merely in the process. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. This month Barrett rejoins Forbes magazine as an associate editor. Updated: Apr 29, 2023 / 08:42 PM MDT. Adobe Walls. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. He left home at the tender age of eight. Publications we consulted--and hereby acknowledge--include the, National or out-of-state publications include, , Solano NM, Lake Forest IL, elsewhere, 290,000 acres, , Dallas TX and Amarillo TX, 85,000 acres, , Albuquerque NM, Amarillo TX, 60,000 acres, , Chihuahua, Chihuahua Mexico, 55,000 acres, , Belen NM, Mountainair NM, elsewhere, 45,000 acres, , Cedar Crest NM, Hygiene CO, elsewhere, 45,000 acres, , Cliff NM, Ruidoso NM, Snyder TX, 40,000 acres, , Juliet Casey, Daniel J. Chacon, Nick Kryloff, Dan McKay, Susan Montoya and Martin Salazar. My parents bought this ranch in 1995 , it was left to my sister and I. The first two letters in Tony are the brand and the name of the ranch. In 1978, he sold the ranch to Jim Whittenburg, also from Amarillo. Cash cattle traded lower in all regions while feeder cattle and calves were mostly higher. Try again later. H.B. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. That's why, for example, the many branches of the Perez families of Torrance and Guadalupe Counties aren't here. It reportedly includes an unusually high amount of surface water for the region. We have set your language to While there, he met Louise Roos; they were married from 1976 until 1986. continued to expand the Turkey Track Ranch and also purchased farm land in By contrast, east of the Rio Grande and north of Interstate 40, only a small portion is owned by government. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. Coble was president of Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers from 1934-36, and his grandson, JA Whittenburg III was president from 1976 - 1978. list last fall of the state's 25 richest persons. As the founder of Cable News Network and now vice chairman of Time Warner, Ted Turner is famous, even legendary. Historically, vast chunks of land were granted to private citizens as either a reward for services rendered, a payoff for political support or as a means by which a government solidified its influence over a region. Her grandfather, Erd C. Mullendore made the Cherokee Strip Land Run in Oklahoma in 1893. Interesting links: Then, in 1958, Adams plane went down on a flight between New Orleans and Florida. Huling (Jupe) Means, Mule Creek NM, 40,000 acres, 37. Ideal horses for performance or pleasure. A ranch of the same size in Montana listed earlier this year for around $136 million and a sale closed last month, although a price has yet to become public. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. deer, mule deer, pronghorn antelope, duck, geese and, of course, wild turkeys. English syndicate Hansford Land & Cattle run by J.M. Make sure that the file is a photo. W.T. An early trendsetter of flying between properties and business interests, he operated several significant ranching interests in Texas and New Mexico, along with other business interests which included Aviation, Oil & Gas, Banking, Cattle Feed Yards; he was also a Special Texas Ranger. David Salman family, Mora NM, 40,000 acres, 33. Together they blended their . Like Waggoner, Burnett, and Goodnight, he created a cattle kingdom that was sustained by thousands of acres of grass. Please try again later. The decade of the 1960s saw the sale of the ranch to Jack Renfro from Hereford, Texas for $3.5 million. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. Try again later. months after. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. The family wishes to thank David Salem for his unwavering support and friendship to Jim and to all of us throughout the years and also William Garrett and the De La Cruz Family for their loyalty and devotion to Jim.A private memorial service will be held later this spring. Turkey Track Ranch located in Hansford and Hutchinson Counties to the Committed to law enforcement, Jimmie was appointed to the respected position of Special Texas Ranger and served from 1961-1974. Armstrong (Stewart) and Leslie el-Effendi (Wicky), by their children and grandchildren, and by numerous cousins, as well as aunts and an uncle. SANTA FE COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) -New Mexico has deep roots in ranching history that many can forget is there. To plant trees in memory, please visit the, Our loved ones are so precious to us, they are even more precious to God. Here. Whittenburg V, Price Latimer, Ras Redwine VI, Robert Weber "Roby" Latimer Jr., Coble Armstrong Jorgensen, Elizabeth Redwine Brenner, Stewart Larkin Armstrong, Mia Armstrong Brous, Sarah Latimer Hager, Alexandra Latimer Baldwin, Adham Hissam el-Effendi, Leslie Forrest el-Effendi and Elizabeth "Elli" Jeanne el-Effendi; by his step-children, numerous cousins, nieces, nephews, and soon-to-be fourteen great-grandchildren. R.E. Like Waggoner, Burnett, and Goodnight, he created a cattle kingdom that was sustained by thousands of acres of grass. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. These accounts portray the panoramic sweep of the New Mexico experience. Read about the award and see the video by clicking Imprinted, with great dispositions, confirmation and color. Michael Mechenbier, Albuquerque NM, 135,000 acres, 9. Both Monuments stand within the ranch today. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. McNalty chose a rolling expanse of free grass on Moore Creek in what is now Hutchinson County for his new range, and by 1879 he reported 6,500 head of cattle and fifty-five horses on . Colin McMillan & Benjamin Rummerfield, Roswell NM, Tulsa OK, 55,000 acres, 24. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com. In June of 1924, a six-acre site was given to the Panhandle Plains Historical Society commemorating that month the 50th anniversary of the second battle of the Adobe Walls. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. the 2016 Environmental Stewardship Award for Region IV. Katsy Mullendore Whittenburg 1940-2017 Katsy Mullendore Whittenburg went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 21, 2017 at her home in Dallas. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Maps, Driving Directions & Local Area Information Popular Local Resources Hotels Near T O Ranch Nearby Cities Nearby Neighborhoods Nearby Features https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176664145/katsy-kaye-whittenburg. Each was a past president of The Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association. Her great grandfather, Charlie Brown was Osage Chief Shon-kah. By 1920, it had grown to 64,000 acres, and by 1955 it was 128,000 acres. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. Senator and a county on the Arizona border is named for him--partly due to his uncanny ability to defend old land claims, often in exchange for a piece of the action. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. Roach from Amarillo purchased the ranch. He lived in Chicago, St. Louis, Kansas and California before coming to NM, where he worked for several years as a muleskinner on trains carrying supplies to Fort Union. Juliet Casey, Daniel J. Chacon, Nick Kryloff, Dan McCay, Susan Montoya and Martin Salazar are Special Projects Reporters for Crosswinds. Frank Chappell, Waterford CT, 40,000 acres, 34. Katsy was born on March 7, 1940 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Kathleen and Eugene C. Mullendore. 228 . You may request to transfer up to 250,000 memorials managed by Find a Grave. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. You can always change this later in your Account settings. He is survived by his father, James Andrew Whittenburg III and stepmother, Katsy Whittenburg of Dallas, his two children, James Andrew (J) Whittenburg V and Catharine Whittenburg Vexler, his son-in-law, Jeff Vexler, and grandson, Jackson Andrew Vexler of San Antonio; Jim is also survived by his four sisters and their husbands Jeanne Latimer (Bob), Liz Redwine (Ras V), C.C. They had a son who died at a Failed to delete memorial. Now approaching its 150th year, the TO stands as one of the most respected and beautiful ranches in the west. To the family of Mr.Whittenburg, III,May you cherrish your loved ones amazing legacy,and keep the light forever burning in your hearts. Panhandle. We won't try to detail the tortured overall history of land ownership in New Mexico, except to note a few basic facts. The momentous decision was announced today by the Whittenburg and Coble families: "It is with careful consideration and great emotion that we announce that, after 120 years of stewardship by our family, we have decided to sell our historic Turkey Track Ranch in the Texas Panhandle. Failed to delete memorial. set out to identify the state's 40 largest private individual or family landowners by acreage and provide some sense of their histories. Adobe Walls, We have set your language to Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. The Turkey Track Ranch is proud There was a problem getting your location. Whittenburg's life and legacy. Decision to sell comes after twelve decades of . Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. being a farmhand. He continued to be a loving role model, voice of reason and unparalleled inspiration to all of those, young and old, who came in contact with him throughout his life. To our knowledge, such a project concentrating exclusively on New Mexico never before has been published. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. John Yates family, Mayhill NM, elsewhere, 100,000 acres, 12. The 40 families or individuals on our list own a total of 5.5 million acres of New Mexico. Weve updated the security on the site. In lieu of flowers, Jimmie's family requests that donations be considered to the charity of your choice or to the following organizations: Parkland Hospital Burn Unit, Dallas, TX; Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, San Antonio, TX; and Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation, Dallas, TX. Published by Dallas Morning News on Dec. 8, 2016. They were married on September 14, 2002 at the Sapello Ranch in New Mexico. Lee family, San Mateo NM, 300,000 acres, 4. Society for Range Management. Turkey Track Ranch awarded David Kessler's top 4 tips for dealing with holiday grief. In 1905, Coble married Maud Roberts, daughter of the former Please enter your email and password to sign in. My parents bought this ranch in 1995 , it was left to my sister and I. My wife and I run. WT (Tom) Coble and later James (Jimmie) A. Whittenburg III, were two of the stewards. Jump to. Plemons, this ranch. The work they have done has provided wildlife habitat second to none in the Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time. He helped found Stratford of Texas, Inc., which in 1972 became the largest cattle feeding company in the United States, and was president of the Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raiser's Association (TSCRA) from 1975 1977 (where his grandfather William T. Coble served as president in 1934). Search above to list available cemeteries. To use this feature, use a newer browser. East of the Rio Grande and south of Interstate 40, a bit more than half the land is government, most notable the White Sands Missile Range and various forest lands. Katsy Mullendore Whittenburg went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 21, 2017 at her home in Dallas. The Turkey Track Ranch is honored by the Part of his legend, in fact, seems to be that he owns more land that any other individual in this state. He was the son of William Thomas Whittenburg and Ida. Katsy was born on March 7, 1940 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Kathleen and Eugene C.. These accounts portray the panoramic sweep of the New Mexico experience. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. Josh Hawkins is the foreman The award recognizes the outstanding stewardship and conservation efforts practiced on the ranch. to be honored by this award when the industry is composed of so many ranchers Grief researchers say holding that missing funeral service, even a year or more later, can still help us heal. We counted only deeded acreage and not land leased from governmental agencies or other private landowners. See all events. The Bell Ranch was first granted as a Mexican Land Grant to Pablo Montoya in 1824. He and Katsy loved travelling and particularly enjoyed entertaining family and friends at their home in Pebble Beach, CA. What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative? He now owns upwards of 1.2 million acres of New Mexico, at least 50,000 acres more than Turner. James Andrew (Jim or Jimbo) Whittenburg IV passed away peacefully on February 11th at his home near Mountain Home, TX, with his two children and friends at his side. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. Lane family, Solano NM, Lake Forest IL, elsewhere, 290,000 acres, 5. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. His parents were both from prominent pioneer ranching families who had established themselves in the Texas Panhandle around the time of the Civil War. Tom Coble was a contemporary of Dan and Tom Waggoner of the Waggoner Ranch, Samuel "Burk" Burnett of the Four Sixes Ranch, and Charles Goodnight of the JA and Goodnight Ranch. There was a problem getting your location. From the 1970s through the early 2000s, he was a director of the American National Bank, Fort Worth National Bank Holding Company, Mid-Continent Life Insurance Company, National Cowboy Hall of Fame & Western Heritage Center, National Cattlemen's Association, New Mexico Cattle Growers Association, Oklahoma Cattlemen's Association, National Finance Credit Corporation / Texas Livestock Marketing Association, Panhandle Plains Historical Society, Special Texas Rangers Commission, Texas Cattle Feeder's Association, Missouri Beef Packers (later MBPXL), Texas Organized Crime Prevention Council, appointed commissioner of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission and was an organizing member of the Texas Land & Mineral Owners Association (TMLA). You need a Find a Grave account to continue. 1990-12-19 Incorporated. Please consider a donation as requested by the family. 1976-78). GREAT NEWS! Butler heirs, Massachusetts, elsewhere, 95,000 acres, 15. You may request to transfer up to 250,000 memorials managed by Find a Grave. Unless you are experienced as an estate executor, you probably should hire an attorney. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. Giving to charity is a meaningful way to honor someone who has died. JA Whittenburg owned the MM ranch at Plemons, south of the Turkey Track. At the time it was almost 646,000 acres of vast, colorful and productive grassland located in the desirable northeastern quadrant of New Mexico. He will be forever in the hearts of those who knew him, especially his surviving relatives: his wife, Katsy Whittenburg of Dallas; his four daughters and their husbands Jeanne Latimer (Bob), Liz Redwine (Ras V), C.C. Jimmie acquired his intimate and comprehensive understanding of the ranching and cattle business from his father, mother and grandparents at the Turkey Track Ranch in the Texas Panhandle. 2015 Outstanding Rangeland Steward Award. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jeanne Price Whittenburg, his son James Andrew "Jim or Jimbo" Whittenburg IV, and by his sister, Catharine Coble Whittenburg McAnally. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Not every grant recipient fulfilled the specified conditions to get clear title, such as taking up residence and engaging in agriculture. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. She loved life and lived it well. In 2016 the Turkey Track Ranch was selected as one of six regional honorees of the Environmental Stewardship Award Program (ESAP). Billy Dixon, Nor do you have to be filthy rich to own significant land in New Mexico. based on information from your browser. Jim later completed TCU Ranch Management Program in Fort Worth, TX. National or out-of-state publications include Forbes, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and The Muncie Star-Press. View their phone numbers, addresses and more. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. That's the big news from a pioneering Crosswinds project focusing on this question: Crosswinds set out to identify the state's 40 largest private individual or family landowners by acreage and provide some sense of their histories. We're not writing about renters. In 1899, he moved to the Panhandle and purchased 45 cattle from She is survived by her son John W. Mecom 3 and wife Emily, daughter Katsy M. Cluck and husband Monte, daughter Mary Elizabeth M. Hahnfeld and daughter Kathleen M. Fogarty, and her twelve grandchildren Hanna Elizabeth Mecom, Merritt Jay Mecom, Lilah Ellen Mecom, Wyatt Whitfield Mecom, Kaysha Cluck Sparling, Kallie Cluck Hauschild, Monte Dean Cluck II, Madeline Elizabeth Hahnfeld, Kathleen Alexis Fogarty, Abigail Mecom Fogarty, Danny Coe Fogarty, Luke Mecom Fogarty, and her step children and great grandchildren. The result was decades of litigation--and fraud, as all kinds of dubious documents surfaced in purported support of these ancient rights. Canadian River and, after selling them, he had $1,000 including his wages from

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