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Submitted: 2/18/21 • Approved: 2/18/21 • Last Updated: 2/21/21 • R390461-G0-S3
May 25, 1915-March 11, 2001
In Loving Memory
Photo, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
BORGER - John Jarrett, 85, died Sunday, March 11, 2001, in Amarillo.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday in Brown Funeral Directors, Chapel of the Fountains. Burial will be in Westlawn Cemetery.
Mr. Jarrett, a native of Jefferson, had lived in Borger 40 years. He retired as gardener from Frank Phillips College.
Survivors include three sons, Ernest Jarrett of Borger, Benny Jarrett of Bartlesville, Okla., and Johnny Jarrett of San Diego, Calif.; three brothers, Berthran Jarrett and Willie James Jarrett, both of Jefferson and Nathaniel Jarrett of San Diego; five sisters, Bertha Parker, Carrie Mae Jarrett, Doris Jarrett, Eva Jefferson and Elizabeth McCoy, all of Jefferson; three stepsisters, Helen Bates of Sacramento, Calif., Gladys Booker of Kaufman and Imogene Moore of Tracy, Calif.; a stepbrother, Clyde Reliford of Los Angeles; 12 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.
(Published in Amarillo Daily News, March 14, 2001)
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Texas, Select County Marriage Index, 1837-1965
Name: John Jarrett
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 25 Dec 1936
Marriage Place: Marion, Texas, United States
Spouse: Irma Lee Cooper
FHL Film Number: 1293835
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: John Jarrett
Gender: Male
Race: Black
Birth Date: 25 May 1915
Birth Place: Jefferson, Texas
Death Date: 11 Mar 2001
Father: Ed Jarrett
Mother: Josephine Shaw
Notes: Sep 1942: Name listed as JOHN JARRETT
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