Rex Dale (Dale) Ethridge of Pipe Creek, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Friday, Sept. 18, 2020, at the age of 81. Born in Hollis, Oklahoma, Dale spent his formative years in Samnorwood, Texas and graduated from Ropesville, Texas, where he was a letterman in football and basketball. He attended Texas A & M on a basketball scholarship in 1957 before transferring to Southwest Texas State University where he was a member of the Letterman’s Club, member of the 1960 NAIA National Championship Team, and a member of the 1961 NAIA finalist team. After graduating from SWT in 1961, Dale spent ...