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Submitted: 5/8/21 • Approved: 5/11/21 • Last Updated: 5/14/21 • R417069-G0-S3
1903-1975
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Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Funeral services for Leslie W. Barkley, 71, who died Saturday in Amarillo after an illness, are at 2 p.m. Monday in the Ed Brown and Sons Chapel of the Fountains, the Rev. Paul Burleson of the First Baptist Church officiating.
Barkley was a dirt contractor and owned and operated a business in Borger for several years. He had lived in the area since 1939. He lived at 922 Nelson St.
Survivors include the widow, Earlean; three sons, Charles, Joe and Earl Barkley, all of Borger; one daughter, Mrs. Louise Herdman of Brownwood, Tex.; two sisters, Mrs. Ada White of Pampa and Mrs. Gladys Barden of Alice, Tex.; seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Interment will be in Highland Park Cemetery under the direction of Ed Brown and Sons Funeral Directors.
(Published in Borger News Herald, August 17, 1975)
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Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Leslie Barkley
Death Date: 16 Aug 1975
Death County: Potter
Gender: Male
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
Name: Leslie Wayne Barkley
Birth Date: 24 Oct 1903
Birth Place: Oklahoma
Gender: Male
Race: White
Residence: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas
Father: Luther Barkley
Mother: Laura Mc Alister
Age at Death: 71
Death Date: 16 Aug 1975
Death Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
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