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Submitted: 5/5/21 • Approved: 5/6/21 • Last Updated: 5/9/21 • R416394-G0-S3
January 18, 1907-February 26, 1940
He is only sleeping
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Funeral services for 33-year-old Rufus Anderson, who died shortly after noon yesterday in Wichita Falls, will be held at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in the Carver chapel, with the Rev. J.A. Thomas, Assembly of God pastor, officiating.
Pallbearers will include Vern Underhill, Elton Adams, Walter Isbell, Lewell Stroup and J.T. Prestridge.
Anderson is survived by his wife, three children, his parents, two brothers and two sisters, all of Borger.
Interment will be in Highland cemetery.
(Published in Borger Daily Herald, February 27, 1940)
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Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
Name: Newton Rufus Anderson Junior
Birth Date: 18 Jan 1907
Birth Place: Daingerfield, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: White
Spouse: Ester Richardson
Father: Neuton Rufus Anderson
Mother: Myrth Mooni Moore
Age at Death: 33
Death Date: 26 Feb 1940
Death Place: Wichita, Wichita, Texas, USA
Contributed on 5/5/21
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