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Submitted: 5/11/21 • Approved: 5/13/21 • Last Updated: 5/16/21 • R418055-G418055-S3
1911-1976
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Mrs. Bessie Birch, 65, of 313 N. Hedgecoke, died at 2:30 a.m. this morning in St. Anthony's Hospital in Amarillo.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in the First Baptist Church with the Rev. Larry Miller, associate pastor, officiating.
Interment will follow in Highland Park Cemetery under the direction of Ed Brown & Sons Funeral Directors.
Mrs. Birch had been a Borger resident for 35 years and was a member of the First Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband, Orville E. of the home; one daughter, Mrs. Bob Lindsey of Canyon; two brothers, Claude Hall of Flora, Ill., and Walk Hall of Long Beach, Calif.; two sisters, Mrs. Maggie Foster of Brownstown, Ill., and Mrs. Golda Bell McNeil of Pauls Valley, Okla.; and two grandchildren.
(Published in Borger News Herald, December 16, 1976)
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Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
Name: Bessie Birch
[Bessie Hall]
Birth Date: 23 Oct 1911
Birth Place: Hennepin, Oklahoma
Gender: Female
Race: White
Residence: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas
Spouse: Orville E Birch
Father: Thomas C Hall
Mother: Rebecca Ann Tucker
Age at Death: 65
Death Date: 16 Dec 1976
Death Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
Contributed on 5/11/21
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