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Submitted: 9/22/21 • Approved: 9/22/21 • Last Updated: 9/25/21 • R458173-G0-S3
1901-1978
*Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
W.W. Welch, 76, of 1317 Stephens, died at 11 p.m. Saturday at his home following a lengthy illness.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Bible Baptist Church with the Rev. Leonard Forsythe, pastor, officiating.
Interment will be in Highland Park Cemetery under the direction of Alexander-Simpson Funeral Directors.
Mr. Welch had been a Borger resident for 40 years, moving here from Antlers, Okla. He was a construction worker and had worked for Bowman-Chase for many years.
Survivors include his wife, Bertie of the home; one sister, Mrs. Margaret Jacka of Anaheim, Calif.; one brother, Lawrence of McAlester, Okla.; and three nieces, Mrs. Claude M. Harrington, Mrs. Roy Humphries and Mrs. Olen Lee all of Borger.
(Published in Borger News Herald, January 9, 1978)
Contributed on 9/22/21
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