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Submitted: 4/8/21 • Approved: 4/8/21 • Last Updated: 4/11/21 • R406529-G406528-S3
1926-1994
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Dorene C. Smith, 68, Borger, died at 2:50 a.m. Friday, May 20, 1994 in St. Anthony's Hospital in Amarillo.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Minton Chapel with the Rev. Leonard Forsythe, pastor Bible Baptist Church, officiating.
Burial will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery by Minton-Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
A native of Genola [sic], Kan., she had been a Borger resident for 46 years. She was retired from Panhandle Bank & Trust proof department. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Cedar Vale, Kan. She helped organize the Borger Arts and Crafts.
She married James Smith Jan. 17, 1948 in Cedar Vale, Kan.
Survivors inlcude [sic] her husband of the home; a brother, Frank Carter of Kansas; seven sisters, Alene Radcliff of Arkansas City, Kan.; Ruth Jellison of Howard Kan.; Beulah Walker of Butler, Mo.; Bessie M. Eaton of Fritch; Barbara Eisenbach, Alma Ross, and Sadie Nevitt, all of Osage City, Kan.; and several nieces and nephews.
The family requests memorials be made to the American Heart Association.
The family will be staying at 1212 Cooley.
(Published in Borger News-Herald, Sunday, May 22, 1994)
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Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Dorene Smith
Death Date: 20 May 1994
Death County: Potter
Gender: Female
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Rosie Dorene Carter
[Dorene Carter Smith]
[Dorene Smith]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 9 Feb 1926
Birth Place: Grenola Chau, Kansas
Death Date: 20 May 1994
Father: David A Carter
Mother: Martha M Haines
Notes: Feb 1943: Name listed as ROSIE DORENE CARTER; Sep 1948: Name listed as DORENE CARTER SMITH; 01 Jun 1994: Name listed as DORENE C SMITH
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