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Submitted: 12/16/20 • Approved: 12/17/20 • Last Updated: 12/20/20 • R372234-G372234-S3
Ralph E.
1910-1976
Mason
Mildred P.
1911-1992
Order of Eastern Star
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Photo, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary for Ralph
Services for Ralph Edgar Bandy, 66, of 2104 Hemlock, will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in the First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Rex Mauldin, pastor of the San Jacinto United Methodist Church in Amarillo, officiating. The Rev. Lyman Paul Wood, pastor of the First United Methodist Church of Borger will assist.
Interment will be in Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Mortuary. Burial will be under the auspices of the Isom Masonic Lodge No. 1242.
Mr. Bandy died at 2:39 a.m. Thursday in St. Anthony's Hospital in Amarillo. He was born Feb. 19, 1910 in Sarcoxie, Mo.
He had been a Borger resident since 1942 and was a barber at Gibb's Barber Shop.
He was a member of Isom Masonic Lodge No. 1242 and a past officer of Lodge No. 437 Royal Arch Masons and Borger Counsel No. 354 Roy and Select Masters.
Survivors include his wife, Mildred; one daughter, Mrs. Luther Jones of Ardmore, Okla.; one brother, Hugh A. Bandy of Carl Junction, Mo.; one sister, Mrs. Maude Busby of Joplin, Mo.; two grandchildren and one great-granddaughter.
All masons are asked to assemble at the Isom Masonic Lodge at 9 a.m.
Donations may be made to the Masonic Home and School of Texas in Fort Worth at Box 3010, 76105.
Pallbearers will be Kenneth Chapman, Walt Johnson, Charles Lair, Mac Padgett, R.H. Gibbons, Bill Cooper, Lindsey Williamson and Bill Love.
Honorary pallbearers are Jimmy Baldwin, Bert Castleman, Walt Johnson, Noble Watson, Jack Morgan, Clifford George and the Borger barbers.
Borger News Herald - October 8, 1976
*Obituary for Mildred
ARDMORE, Okla. - Mildred Bandy, 80, died Saturday, Feb. 8, 1992 in Ardmore.
Funeral services were at 11 a.m. today at Minton Memorial Chapel with Dr. Ihsan Ardhuerumly, pastor First United Methodist Church of Borger, officiating.
Burial was in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery by Minton-Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
A native of Sarcoxie, Mo., she had been a Borger resident from 1942 until 1977 when she moved to Ardmore. She was a housewife.
She was a member of First United Methodist Church, Order of the Eastern Star, Borger, Borger Music Club, and past president of the bowling league. She was an accomplished artist and musician.
Survivors include a daughter, Barbara Jones of Ardmore, Okla.; one grandson; one granddaughter, and a great-granddaughter.
(Published in Borger News Herald - February 10, 1992)
Contributor: Edith Guynes Stanley
Contributed on 12/16/20 by neldapat
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