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Submitted: 5/3/21 • Approved: 5/3/21 • Last Updated: 5/6/21 • R416001-G415999-S3
Dale A.
1910-1986
Please see military marker
Jewel E.
1914-1985
Please see closeup view
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary Dale
Dale A. Wright, 75, of 118 Kiekbusch in Borger, died at 10:45 p.m. Thursday in High Plains Baptist Hospital in Amarillo.
A stillman for Phillips Petroleum Company, he was a native of Charleston, Illinois and a Borger resident for 40 years.
He was a veteran of WWII and a member of the Phillips Country Club and Adobe Walls Gun Club.
He is survived by one sister - Margie Neumburg of Boys Hot Springs, Calif.; one brother - Earl Wright of Fort Worth; one niece - Alta Parker of Valley Center, Kansas; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by Jewell E. Wright in 1985.
Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Monday at Alexander-Morton Chapel of Memories with burial following in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Alexander-Morton Funeral Directors.
Pallbearers will be Jack Moon, Ed Coble, Malcolm Dobbs, Garvin Kite III with honorary bearers - the Adobe Walls Gun Club.
(Published in Borger News Herald, July 6, 1986)
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U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Name: Dale Arthur Wright
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 30
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 14 Dec 1910
Birth Place: Charleston, Illinois, USA
Residence Place: Okemah, Okfuskee, Oklahoma, USA
Registration Date: 7 Jun 1941
Registration Place: Okemah, Okfuskee, Oklahoma, USA
Employer: Phillips Petroleum Company
Weight: 186
Complexion: Ruddy
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 11
Next of Kin: Myrtle E Wright
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Dale Arthur Wright Self (Head)
Myrtle E Wright Mother
Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Dale Wright
Death Date: 3 Jul 1986
Death County: Potter
Gender: Male
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Dale Wright
Last Residence:
79007 Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
BORN: 14 Dec 1910
Died: Jul 1986
*Obituary Jewel
Jewell E. Wright, 69, 118 Kiekbusch, died at 1:15 p.m. Monday at Golden Plains Community Hospital.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Alexander Chapel of Memories with Rev. Paul Taylor, pastor of First Baptist Church, officiating.
Burial will be in Westlawn Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Alexander Funeral Home.
She was a member of the First Baptist Church.
She moved to Borger in 1946 from Oklahoma. She was born in Norman, Oklahoma.
She is survived by her husband, Dale of the home; three brothers, Glen Matlock, Atlanta, Georgia; Lester Matlock, Junction City, Kansas; and Darrell Matlock, Tulsa, Oklahoma; one sister, Hazel Moss, Tulsa, Oklahoma; several nieces and nephews.
(Published in Borger News Herald, February 12, 1985)
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Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Jewell Wright
Death Date: 11 Feb 1985
Death County: Hutchinson
Gender: Female
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Jewell Wright
Last Residence:
79007 Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
BORN: 31 Jul 1914
Died: Feb 1985
Contributed on 5/3/21 by neldapat
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