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Submitted: 10/7/20 • Approved: 10/8/20 • Last Updated: 10/11/20 • R357095-G357095-S3
Clarence Raymond
April 2, 1908-February 27, 1999
Loving Dad and Husband
Eula Mozell
June 14, 1916-November 29, 1996
Married December 2, 1933
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*Photo/Information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Clarence
STINNETT - Clarence Gillis, 90, died Sunday, Feb. 28, at his home.
Funeral services were at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Victory Baptist Church in Stinnett with the Rev. Leonard Forsythe, pastor of Bible Baptist Church in Borger, officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery in Stinnett under the direction of Brown Funeral Directors.
Mr. Gillis was a native of Weatherford and a Stinnett resident for 51 years. He was a retired pumper for Diamond Shamrock. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Stinnett.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Eula Mozel Gillis on Nov. 29, 1996.
Survivors include four sons, Kenneth Gillis and Donald Gillis, both of Stinnett, Billy Gillis of Pampa and Hollis Gillis of Mansfield, Ark.; one daughter, Mary Abbott of Stinnett; two sisters, Roberta Moore of Memphis and Imodene Alexander of Redlands, Calif.; 16 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren.
Casket bearers were Michael Gillis, Mark Gillis, Lee Allen Gillis, Jerry Gillis, Terry Gillis and David Gillis.
(Published in Borger News-Herald, Tuesday, March 2, 1999)
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Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Clarence Raymond Gillis
Death Date: 27 Feb 1999
Death County: Hutchinson
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Clarence Raymond Gillis
[Clarence R Gillis]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 2 Apr 1908
Birth Place: Weatherford, Texas
[Weatherford|]
Death Date: 28 Feb 1999
Claim Date: 22 Mar 1973
Father: Daniel B Gillis
Mother: Willis Singleton
Citizenship or Alien Status: U.S. citizen.
Type of Claim: Duplicate request; evidence of identity only submitted.
Notes: 20 May 1987: Name listed as CLARENCE RAYMOND GILLIS; 21 Mar 1973: Name listed as CLARENCE R GILLIS
*Eula
STINNETT - Eula Mozel Gillis, 80, died Friday, Nov. 29, 1996 in Borger Health Care Center.
Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 2, at Victory Baptist Church with the Rev. Cerry Finley, pastor of Victory Baptist Church, officiating.
Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Brown Funeral Directors of Borger.
Casket bearers will be Michiel Gillis, Mark Gillis, Lee Allen Gillis, Jerry Gillis, Terry Gillis, Roy Lee Carrell, David Gillis and Clarence Gillis.
A native of Haskell, Mrs. Gillis had been a Stinnett resident for 48 years, and she was a member of the First Baptist Church.
She married Clarence Raymond Gillis in Clovis, N.M., on Dec. 2, 1933.
Survivors include her husband, Clarence Raymond Gillis of the home; four sons, Kenneth Gillis of Stinnett, Bill Gillis of Pampa, Hollis Gillis of Mansfield, Ark., and Donald Gillis of Stinnett; one daughter, Mary Abbott of Stinnett; four brothers, Ben Money of Borger, Charlie Money of Lubbock, Jessie Money of Colorado and Lee Money of Dalton, Neb.; 16 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren.
(Published in Borger News Herald, Sunday, December 1, 1996)
Contributed on 10/7/20 by neldapat
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