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Submitted: 2/20/21 • Approved: 2/22/21 • Last Updated: 2/25/21 • R391021-G0-S3
US Navy SeaBees
World War II
October 2, 1925 - June 22, 1998
Photo, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Floyd Jones, 72, of Borger, died Monday, June 22, at the North Plains Care Center in Borger.
Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Trinity Lutheran Church with the Rev. Fred Kelm, pastor, officiating. Interment will be in the Garden of Serenity at Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton/Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
Mr. Jones was born in Amarillo and had been a Borger Resident for 46 years, having moved here from Dalhart. He married Murrel D. Sessums on July 26, 1955, in Clayton, N.M. He was a Presbyterian and a member of the Masonic Lodge. He served in the SeaBees in World War II. in [sic] He was owner of the F&M Company, an airplane parts manufacturing company.
He was preceded in death by one son, Randall Thomas Jones in 1973.
Survivors include his wife, Murrel of the home; two step-sons, Danny N. Sessums of Port Arthur and Ronald H. Sessums of Irving; one daughter, Jana F. Knoll of Borger; one step-daughter, Karen Thompson of Borger and two grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or the Hospice of the Panhandle.
(Published in Borger News-Herald, Tuesday, June 23, 1998)
Contributed on 2/20/21 by neldapat
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