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Submitted: 2/24/21 • Approved: 2/24/21 • Last Updated: 2/27/21 • R392410-G0-S3
August 8, 1905-February 9, 1975
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
Obituary
Funeral services for Richard Wells Lacy, 69, of 1705 Takewell, were held at 2 p.m. today in Ed Brown and Sons Chapel of the Fountains with the Rev. Jack Ellzey, pastor of the Phillips United Methodist Church, officiating.
Interment will follow in Westlawn Memorial Park by Ed Brown & Sons Funeral Directors.
Lacy, a longtime resident of Borger, died at 8:14 a.m. Sunday in North Plains Hospital.
Survivors include his wife, a brother, two sisters and a nephew.
Casketbearers were Charles Ambler, C.E. Graves, Joe Hayes, Fred Anderson, A.E. Faylor and John Poston.
Honorary casketbearers were his co-workers at Rice Plant, N.G.L. Center.
(Published in Borger News Herald, February 11, 1975)
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U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Name: Richard Wells Lacy
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 34
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 8 Aug 1906
Birth Place: Granberry Hood, Texas, USA
Residence Place: Phillips, Texas, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Phillips, Texas, USA
Employer: Phillips Pet Co
Weight: 178
Complexion: Light
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Blonde
Height: 5 11
Next of Kin: Rosanna Lacy
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Richard Wells Lacy Self (Head)
Rosanna Lacy Self (Head)
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Richard Wells Lacy
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 69
Birth Date: 8 Aug 1905
Birth Place: Granbury, Texas
Residence: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Death Date: 9 Feb 1975
Death Place: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Father: John W Lacy
Mother: Tabitha T Perry
Spouse: Rosanna Lacy
Certificate Number: 12170
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