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Milo Sullivan of Perrin, Texas, former Secretary-Treasurer of the National Cutting Horse Association passed away May 19 at the age of 84.<\/p>\nMilo Sullivan of Perrin, Texas, former Secretary-Treasurer of the National Cutting Horse Association passed away May 19 at the age of 84.<\/p>\n
Sullivan grew up in east Texas and began working in advertising sales for the Dallas Morning News<\/em> and later worked for Quarter Horse Journal<\/em> in Amarillo.\u00c2\u00a0 He became Secretary-Treasurer of the National Cutting Horse Association in the late 1950s and was editor and publisher of The Cuttin’ Hoss Chatter<\/em>.\u00c2\u00a0 He left that position in 1960 to join Wayne Cook Associates auctioneers.<\/p>\n On leaving NCHA, he said, “My favorite project has been in building this publication. It is not a major magazine, except to cutting horse people, and to most of them, they’d rather cancel the Saturday Evening Post<\/em> than the Chatter<\/em>.”<\/p>\n Sullivan was succeeded at the NCHA helm by Zack Wood, who held the position for three decades.<\/p>\n Sullivan later worked in the oil field industry and as a real estate broker.\u00c2\u00a0 He worked for Bob Tomes Ford from 1983 until 1998.\u00c2\u00a0 He was also a regular columnist for Lone Star Horse Report<\/em> for many years.<\/p>\n He is survived by his daughters, Debbie Cheatham of Arlington, Texas and Lynette Williams of Perrin, Texas; and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.<\/p>\n He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of sixty-three years, Estelena, and by two brothers and four sisters.<\/p>\n