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Submitted: 1/25/21 • Approved: 1/26/21 • Last Updated: 1/29/21 • R382236-G0-S3
US Army
World War II
1913-1994
Photo, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Forrest Lee "Buck" Fitts, 80, Borger, died Tuesday, March 8, 1994 in Golden Plains Community Hospital.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Minton Memorial Chapel with Dr. James Berry, pastor of Southside Baptist Church, officiating.
Burial will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery by Minton-Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
A native of Belcherville, he was a Borger resident. He was a stillman at Phillips Petroleum Company.
He was a member of Southside Baptist Church, AFL Local Union No. 351, and was a World War II U.S. Army veteran serving in the Pacific.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Lorine in 1983, and a son, Billy Don in 1983.
Survivors include a sister, Katie Scherer of Duncanville; several nieces and nephews.
(Published in Borger News Herald, March 10, 1994)
Contributed on 1/25/21 by neldapat
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