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Submitted: 5/10/21 • Approved: 5/11/21 • Last Updated: 5/14/21 • R417697-G417696-S3
1923-1975
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Funeral services for Mrs. Martha Beulah Benge, 52, of 106 N. Weatherly, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Minton Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Amos Meador, pastor of the First Church of the Nazarene, officiating.
Interment will follow in Highland Park Cemetery under the direction of Minton Mortuary.
Mrs. Benge died at 4:20 a.m. today in North Plains Hospital.
She was born April 1, 1923 in Ennis and has been an area resident since 1938.
Survivors include her husband, Robert of the home, a son, Tommy Ferguson of Wichita, Kan., her father and stepmother, Mrs. and Mrs. C.F. Garth of Muleshoe, two brothers, Lester Garth of Santa Rosa, Calif. and Charles Garth of Lomita, Calif.; four sisters, Mrs. Syble Gregory of Borger, Mrs. Betty Williams of Conroe, Mrs. Florence Harvey of Muleshoe and Mrs. Effie Mullinax of Dallas.
(Published in Borger News Herald - May 5, 1975)
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Garth in the Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
Name: Garth
Birth Date: 1 Apr 1923
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Ennis, Ellis, Texas, USA
Father: Chas F Garth
Father Birth Place: Tennessee
Mother: Beulah Burus
Mother Birth Place: Alabama
Mother Residence: Ennis, Texas
Martha Beulah Benge in the Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
Name: Martha Beulah Benge
[Martha Beulah Garth]
Birth Date: 1 Apr 1923
Birth Place: Ennis, Texas
Gender: Female
Race: White
Residence: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas
Father: C F Garth
Mother: Beulah Burrs
Age at Death: 52
Death Date: 5 May 1975
Death Place: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Contributed on 5/10/21
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