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Submitted: 3/8/21 • Approved: 3/8/21 • Last Updated: 3/11/21 • R395363-G395362-S3
Jack W.
1927-1997
Charlene
1930-2015
Married August 2, 1947
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Photo, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
Obituary for Jack
FRITCH - Jack W. McKinney, 69, died Monday, Jan. 20, 1997 in Golden Plains Community Hospital of Borger.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 22, at 11 a.m. in the First Southern Baptist Church of Fritch with the Rev. Paul Simpson, pastor, officiating.
Interment will be in the Garden of Love at Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton/Chatwell Funeral Directors of Fritch.
Mr. McKinney was born in Muldrow, Okla., and had lived in Fritch for seven and a half years. He had been an area resident for 48 years. He was a mechanic for Phillips Petroleum Company and a member of the First Southern Baptist Church of Fritch. He married Charlene Pickering on Aug. 2, 1947 in Paris, Texas. He was on the building and grounds committee at First Southern Baptist Church. He taught Sunday school and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Borger before moving to Fritch.
Survivors include his wife, Charlene McKinney of the home; one son, Jack W. McKinney, Jr. of Cypress; one daughter, Suzanne Jane Lewis of Weatherford; three brothers, Bill McKinney of Marietta, Georgia, L.D. McKinney of Beaver, Okla., and Floyd McKinney of Fritch; one sister, Emma Mae Newby of Bakersfield, Calif.; eight grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and one step-grandson.
Memorials may be made to the Gideons for Bible placements.
(Published in Borger News Herald, January 21, 1997)
Contributed on 3/8/21 by neldapat
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