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Submitted: 4/23/21 • Approved: 4/25/21 • Last Updated: 4/28/21 • R412006-G0-S3
August 8, 1939-January 7, 1973
In Loving Memory
Photo, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Borger News Herald - January 8, 1973
Funeral services for Monte D. Ward, 33, of 1109 Andress, will be at 4 p.m. Tuesday from the First Church of the Nazarene with the Rev. Amos R. Meador, pastor, officiating.
Interment will follow in Westlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Simpson Funeral Home.
Ward, a lifetime resident of Borger, died at 3:45 a.m. Sunday in Northwest Texas Hospital in Amarillo.
He was born Aug. 8, 1939 in Borger. He was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene and was a former employee of the Cunningham Cab Company.
Survivors include his wife, Leota of the home; one son Monte Martin and one daughter, Micki Michelle, both of the home; his father, L.T. Ward of Borger; one brother, Jerry Ray Ward of Borger.
Casketbearers will be Clyde M. Gassaway, Roy E. Gurley, Jody G. Sheets, J.R. Jackson, Ted West, J.W. Orr.
Contributed on 4/23/21 by neldapat
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