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Submitted: 12/13/20 • Approved: 12/13/20 • Last Updated: 12/16/20 • R371601-G371599-S3
1911-1979
*Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
A Stinnett couple was killed in a traffic accident about 2 p.m. Friday in Pearsall, Tex.
Reports indicate the couple's car collided with a tractor-trailer.
Killed were Lorene Attaway Mahan, 68, and Ed M. Mahan, of 220 Farmer St., Stinnett.
Services for Mrs. Mahan will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Phillips Methodist Church. The Rev. Jack Elzey, pastor, will officiate.
Burial for Mrs. Mahan will be in Westlawn Memorial Park by Alexander-Simpson Funeral Directors.
A native of Winters, Tex., she was born Jan. 4, 1911. She married Ed Mahan in February of 1978. She and her former husband, Ark Attaway, owned and operated Borger Grocery from 1946 until 1968.
Mrs. Mahan is survived by one son, Gary Attaway of Katy, Tex.; one stepson, Darrell Mahan of Kingsville; one stepdaughter, Mrs. Charlotte Murphey of Alice, Tex.; two brothers, Glenn Yoachum of Stinnett and Harvey Yoachum of Fritch; one sister, Mrs. Jewel Lewis of Tuscola; 15 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Bob Neely, Bill Spears, Bill May, A.G. Sherwood, Turney Jameson and Fred Reed.
Simultaneous services for Mr. Mahan will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Turcotte Mortuary in Kingsville. Burial will be in Chamberlain Cemetery in Kingsville.
(Published in Borger News Herald, June 3, 1979)
Contributed on 12/13/20 by neldapat
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