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Submitted: 12/13/20 • Approved: 12/13/20 • Last Updated: 12/16/20 • R371573-G0-S3
December 9, 1885-February 10, 1938
*Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Funeral services for D.R. Atchley, former Borgan who died in Plains Thursday afternoon, will be held this afternoon at 1:30 in the Powell Funeral Home, with the Rev. J.N. Hunt officiating.
Following services the body will be taken overland for interment in the Hereford cemetery.
The 52-year-old man was a former employee of the city here and succumbed to a heart attack while working for Mitchell and Sullivan, drilling contractors.
He is survived by his widow, two daughters, two sons, and two half-brothers.
(Published in Borger Daily Herald, February 13, 1938)
Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: D R Atchley
Death Date: 10 Feb 1938
Death County: Yoakum
Certificate: 10812
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