DEWEY, DOROTHY JEAN - Hutchinson County, Texas | DOROTHY JEAN DEWEY - Texas Gravestone Photos

Dorothy Jean DEWEY

Stinnett (Sunset Memorial) Cemetery
Hutchinson County,
Texas

Thomas Eugene
November 12, 1922-May 25, 1982

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Dorothy Jean
April 9, 1926-March 14, 1996

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Photo, courtesy of Kay Marshall
Information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley

*Obituary for Thomas
Services for Thomas E. Dewey, 59, of 710 Davis, Stinnett, will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday in Borger at Alexander Chapel of Memories.

The Rev. Vernon Lindbloom, pastor of the Fellowship Baptist Church, will officiate.

Burial will be in Sunset Cemetery in Stinnett by Alexander Funeral Home.

Mr. Dewey died Tuesday in Magic Plains Nursing Home of Borger.

He was employed as a welder and pipefitter and was a native of Avant, Okla., and a Stinnett resident for nine years.

Dewey married Jean Jenkins, April 10, 1945, in Borger.

He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and World War II, and he belonged to the Fellowship Baptist Church, the VFW and Local Union No. 196 Pipefitters Union.

He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Jean; a son, Bruce Dewey, San Diego; two daughters, Mrs. Anita Phillips, Phillips, and Mrs. Paula Gurrey, Fritch; three brothers, Leonard and James, Borger; George of Rapid City, S.D.; a sister, Mrs. Betty Jo Anthony of Enid, Okla., and 11 grandchildren.

The family will be staying at 216 Cook, Phillips.

Memorials can be made to Alzheimer's Disease, Rt. 6, Box 760, Amarillo, 79106.

(Published in Borger News Herald, May 27, 1982)

*Obituary for Dorothy
(Published in Borger News-Herald, Thursday, March 14, 1996, Page 12)

Dorothy Jean Dewey, 69, Borger, died Thursday, March 14, 1996 in her home.

Services are pending with Minton-Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.

A native of Lamesa, she had been a Borger resident for 40 years moving from Odessa. She was a retired hairdresser and a Baptist. She was a volunteer for the Hutchinson County Museum doing quilts, and she also worked for Green Thumb.

She married Thomas Dewey April 10, 1945 in Borger. He preceded her in death in 1982.

Survivors include a son, Bruce E. Dewey of Port Deposit, Md.; two daughters, Anita Phillips of Stinnett; and Paula Thompson of Borger; her mother, Mary Eron McQuire of Olney; two brothers, Archie Jenkins of Olney; Charles Jenkins of Ferndale, Wash.; six sisters, Jimmie Lou Weinert of Weinert; Johnnie Gothard of San Angelo; Peggy Brown of Knox City; Ann Daniels of Tomball; Sue Haley of Deer Park; and Mary Stroble of Houston; 13 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.


Contributed on 9/30/20 by neldapat
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