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Submitted: 12/13/20 • Approved: 12/13/20 • Last Updated: 12/16/20 • R371591-G371590-S3
June 9, 1928-February 18, 2011
Nurse LVN
*Photo, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
BORGER - Retha Burgess Atkinson, 82, died Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011, in Borger.
Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. today in Westlawn Cemetery in Borger by Minton/Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
Mrs. Atkinson was born June 9, 1928, in Bokchito, Okla. She was a LVN for Dr. Hays for 24 years.
She is survived by a daughter, Peggy Little of Stinnett; a son Gary Atkinson of College Station; a brother, Gene Burgess of Pottsboro; four sisters, Wanda Magby and Dess Jameson, both of Durant, Okla., Jo Ann Mays of Bokchito and Dorothy Allen of Caddo, Okla.; five grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
Published in the Amarillo Globe-News, Feb. 21, 2011
Contributed on 12/13/20 by neldapat
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