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Submitted: 4/2/17 • Approved: 4/2/17 • Last Updated: 4/2/20 • R118081-G118080-S3
Mrs Rachel Eveline Stacey Abbott
28 Mar 1949 - 22 Feb 1934
Born in Missouri and died in Whittenburg, Hutchinson County, Texas
Daughter of Leui Stacey and Martha Canoll
Child: Marie Emeline Abbott Ellis (1889 - 1950)Marie is
buried in Fairview Cemetery, Vinita, Craig County, Oklahoma
Plot: FV Blk 10
GPS (lat/lon): 36.65222, -95.14099
Obituary
Mrs. Rachel Eveline Abbott, 85, died at Whittenburg early today, at the home of her daughter, Miss Stella Abbott, with whom she has lived for a number of years. Miss Abbott is the chief telephone operation for the Phillips Petroleum company at Whittenburg.
Mrs. Abbott was a member of the Methodist church and is survived by three daughters, Miss Stella Abbott, Mrs. Marie Ellis of Whittenburg, and Mrs. Ethel Cunningham of Oklahoma City; one brother, Alex Stacey of Arkansas City, Kansas, one sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Routh of Los Angeles, Calif., and seven grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at the First Christian church in Borger Friday afternoon at 2:30 with Rev. L.O. Byerly officiating. Pallbearers are Jack Walker, Earl Jackson, Frank Brown, R.H. Mack, Paul Wilson and H.W. Dick.
Interment will be in Highland cemetery, with Carver Funeral Chapel in charge of arrangements.
(Published in Borger Daily Herald, February 22, 1934)
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Funeral services for Mrs. Rachel Eveline Abbot [sic], who died at Whittenburg yesterday morning were to be held this afternoon at 2:30 at the First Christian church with Rev. L.O. Byerly officiating.
Interment will be in Highland cemetery in charge of Carver Funeral chapel.
(Published in Borger Daily Herald, February 23, 1934)
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