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Submitted: 4/20/21 • Approved: 4/21/21 • Last Updated: 4/24/21 • R410840-G410839-S3
1917-1976
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Services for Ruth Ussery, 59, of 1013 Meredith, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in Minton Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Rex Mauldin, pastor of San Jacinto United Methodist Church in Amarillo, officiating. The Rev. Lyman Paul Wood, pastor of the First United Methodist Church of Borger will assist.
Burial will be in Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Minton Mortuary.
Mrs. Ussery died at 2:50 p.m. Monday in her home. She had been a Borger resident for 2 1/2 years.
Survivors include her husband, two sons, two daughters, two stepsons, her parents, a brother, a sister, and 13 grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Phillip Nolan, Forest Calder, Louis Bell, Wayne Melton, Fred Mitchell, and Laurice Lee.
Honorary pallbearers will be James M. Williams and Kenneth Bell.
(Published in Borger News Herald, September 29, 1976)
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Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Willie Ussery
Death Date: 27 Sep 1976
Death County: Hutchinson
Gender: Female
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
Name: Willie Ruth Ussery
[Willie Ruth Abel]
Birth Date: 9 Sep 1917
Birth Place: Turnerville, Texas
Gender: Female
Race: White
Residence: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas
Spouse: Lee Ussery
Father: Hugh Abel
Mother: Lona Davis
Age at Death: 59
Death Date: 27 Sep 1976
Death Place: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
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