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Submitted: 12/4/20 • Approved: 12/5/20 • Last Updated: 12/8/20 • R369847-G369846-S3
January 21, 1892-May 10, 1973
Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God.
*Photo, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Funeral services for Mrs. M.W. (Leslie) McCloy, 81, a longtime Hutchinson County resident, have been tentatively set for Saturday afternoon.
Arrangements are by Minton Mortuary in Borger.
Mrs. McCloy died Thursday afternoon in Medical Drive Convalescent Center, where she had been a resident for one year.
She and her husband, who preceded her in death, homesteaded farmland about four miles southwest of Morse. Mrs. McCloy resided there until moving to Amarillo.
She was an early-day school teacher in Hutchinson County and was a Methodist and a member of the Women's Society of Christian Service.
Surviving are four sons, Carson of La Junta, Colo., and Willard, Wilson and Thame, all of Morse; two sisters, Mrs. Bertha Beck of Denver and Mrs. Jenny Thornton of Branson, Mo.; 21 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren.
The family requests that any memorials be to the Arthritis Foundation.
(Published in The Amarillo Globe-Times (Amarillo, Texas) - Fri, May 11, 1973 - Page 58)
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Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Leslie Mccloy
Death Date: 10 May 1973
Death County: Potter
Gender: Female
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
Name: Leslie McCloy
[Leslie Braley]
Birth Date: 21 Jan 1892
Birth Place: Carrolton, Arkansas
Gender: Female
Race: White
Residence: Morse, Hutchinson, Texas
Father: A J Braley
Mother: Sneed
Age at Death: 81
Death Date: 10 May 1973
Death Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Leslie McCloy
Last Residence:
79062 Morse, Hansford, Texas, USA
BORN: 21 Jan 1892
Died: May 1973
Contributed on 12/4/20 by neldapat
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