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Submitted: 12/4/20 • Approved: 12/5/20 • Last Updated: 12/8/20 • R369832-G369831-S3
Jimmie Claude
August 24, 1895-April 13, 1959
Please see military marker
Elta Stevenson
October 26, 1896-April 18, 1987
*Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary for Jimmie
Jim C. Matney, 63, 600 Williams, Stinnett, lifetime Panhandle resident, died of a heart attack at 7:55 a.m. today. He was born in Montague County and came to Hutchinson County as a small boy.
Funeral services will be conducted at 3 p.m. Wednesday in the Stinnett High School Auditorium, with M.W. Graves, officiating. Burial will be in the Lieb Cemetery, under the direction of Minton Funeral Home.
Matney was a member of the Masonic lodge and the American Legion and was a veteran of World War I. He was a retired farmer and rancher.
Survivors include his wife of Stinnett; one daughter, Mrs. Elaine Standish, Stinnett; four sisters, Mrs. Mary Wilkinson and Mrs. Ruth Stotts, both of Cottonwood, Mrs. H.E. Campfield of Canyon and Mrs. Willie Voorhees, Riverside, California; three brothers, Virgil and Roy, both of Amarillo and Johnny of Woodward, Oklahoma; and three grandchildren.
(Published in Borger News Herald, April 13, 1959)
*Obituary for Elta
Elta Matney, 90, of 600 Williams Street, Stinnett, died Saturday morning at the Park Place Towers in Amarillo.
A housewife, she was a native of Earth, Texas, and a Pioneer Hutchinson County resident since coming to Hutchinson County in a covered wagon in 1900.
She was a member of the Stinnett Church of Christ and was Secretary of the Hutchinson County Pioneers Association.
She is survived by one daughter, Elaine Standish and three sisters; Vida Parker and Ione Henderson, Stinnett and Mrs. A.G. Smith of Hemet, Ca., and eight grandchildren.
Funeral services are pending with Minton/Chatwell Funeral Home.
(Published in Borger News-Herald, Sunday, April 19, 1987)
Contributed on 12/4/20 by neldapat
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