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Submitted: 3/24/21 • Approved: 3/25/21 • Last Updated: 3/28/21 • R401294-G0-S3
1910-1964
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Henry Elbert Purcell, 54, a resident of Phillips 18 years, died at 5:25 p.m. Sunday in North Plains Hospital.
He had been an employee of Phillips Petroleum Company at the Rice Plant. He was a member of Phillips Methodist Church and American Legion 412, a veteran of World War II.
Surviving are the widow; three sons, Cloyce, Royce and Thomas, of the home, 5 Noland St.; a sister, Miss Almedia Purcell of Borger; a brother, J.T. Purcell of San Jose, Calif.; and his mother, Mrs. Lillie Pearl Purcell of Borger.
Funeral services are pending with Minton Mortuary.
(Published in Borger News Herald, July 13, 1964)
Contributed on 3/24/21 by neldapat
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