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Henry C. GAY, JR. (VETERAN WWII)

Westlawn Memorial Park (Westlawn) Cemetery
Hutchinson County,
Texas

PRIVATE FIRST CLASS US Army
World War II
July 21, 1922 - February 14, 1981

Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley

*Obituary
Services for Henry C. Gay, Jr., 58, of 1227 Lindsey, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in St. Peter's Episcopal Church with the Rev. William Houghton, pastor, officiating.

Burial will be in Westlawn Memorial Park by Minton-Chatwell Funeral Directors.

Mr. Gay died Saturday in Amarillo.

Mr. Gay was born in Ringling, Okla., and moved to Borger 30 years ago. He was a veteran of World War II and was a member of the VFW. He was also a member of DAV, The Amateur Radio Club and St. Peter's Episcopal Church.

Survivors include his wife, Mary; a son, Richard of Borger; a brother, Charles of Crane; two sisters, Mrs. Margarete Branckeen of Amarillo and Mrs. Karen Frye of California; and four grandchildren.

(Published in Borger News Herald, February 16, 1981)
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U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Name: Henry Cleyborn Gay
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 22
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 21 Jul 1922
Birth Place: Ringling, Oklahoma, USA
Residence Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
Registration Date: 25 Jan 1945
Registration Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
Employer: Unemployed
Weight: 142
Complexion: Ruddy
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 8
Next of Kin: Lillie Gay
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Henry Cleyborn Gay Self (Head)

Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Henry Gay
Death Date: 14 Feb 1981
Death County: Potter
Gender: Male

Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Henry C Gay
Gender: Male
Race: Caucasian (White)
Age: 58
Birth Date: 21 Jul 1922
Birth Place: Oklahoma
Residence: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Death Date: 14 Feb 1981
Death Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
Father: Henry Gay
Mother: Lillie Mae Parks
Spouse: Mary I Smith
Certificate Number: 22507

Social Security Death Index
Name: Henry Gay
Born: 21 Jul 1922
Died: Feb 1981

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Submitted: 1/28/21 • Approved: 1/29/21 • Last Updated: 2/1/21 • R383220-G0-S3

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