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Submitted: 2/15/21 • Approved: 2/15/21 • Last Updated: 2/18/21 • R389695-G0-S3
1906-1972
Photo, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
PITTSBURG, Tex - S.B. Hunter, 65, of Leesburg, a longtime Borger resident, died Friday morning in a hospital here.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Gateway Baptist Church in Borger with Bill Hunter, Mr. Hunter's son, officiating, assisted by Bill Dowell.
Burial will be in Westlawn Cemetery by Simpson's Funeral Home.
Mr. Hunter, who was born Oct. 26, 1906, in Jonesboro, Ark., came to Borger in 1931 and had lived here until 1967.
While in Borger, he was a cement contractor. He was a member of Union Tabernacle Baptist Church in Leesburg.
The family is staying at the Langen residence, 1208 Hazelwood, in Borger.
Surviving are his wife, Mabel of Leesburg; two sons, B.E. of Clovis, Calif.; and J.W. of Farmersville, Tex.; four daughters, Mrs. Geral Langen of 1208 Hazelwood in Borger, Mrs. Janell Gregg of Redondo Beach, Calif., Mrs. Charlsie Witt of Sweeney, Tex., and Mrs. Joan Dowell of Detroit, Mich.; one brother, Henry Hunter of Denton; and one sister, Mrs. O.H. Mathison of Sonoma, Calif.; 18 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
(Published in Borger News Herald, August 13, 1972)
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Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
Name: Samuel Buel Hunter
Birth Date: 26 Oct 1906
Birth Place: Arkansas
Gender: Male
Race: White
Residence: Precinct 2, Camp, Texas
Father: Samuel Jackson Hunter
Mother: Mattie Covington
Age at Death: 65
Death Date: 11 Aug 1972
Death Place: Pittsburg, Camp, Texas, USA
Contributed on 2/15/21 by neldapat
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