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Submitted: 5/13/21 • Approved: 5/14/21 • Last Updated: 5/17/21 • R418405-G418404-S3
Lovel A.
1898-1967
Esther M.
1903-1981
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*Obituary Lovel
PHILLIPS - Funeral services for Loyal [sic] A. Blain, 69, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the First Methodist Church of Borger, with Dr. Hubert Thomson, pastor, to officiate.
Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery under direction of Minton Mortuary.
Mr. Blain died Saturday of a heart attack in Del Norte, Colo. He was a foreman for the Borger Sanitation Department.
Survivors are his wife, three sons and two daughters.
(Published in The Amarillo Globe-Times (Amarillo, Texas) - 4 Jul 1967, Tue - Page 39)
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Loval Blain
Last Residence:
79007 Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
BORN: 16 Feb 1898
Died: Jul 1967
*Obituary Esther
Services for Mrs. Esther Blain, 78, of 916 E. Sixth will be at 2 p.m. Monday in the First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Lyman Wood, pastor, officiating.
Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery by Minton-Chatwell Funeral Directors.
Mrs. Blain died at 7 a.m. Friday in North Plains Hospital.
Mrs. Blain was a member of the First United Methodist Church.
Mrs. Blain was preceded in death by her husband, Loval [sic] A., in 1967.
Survivors include three sons, L.A., Jr., of Yorktown, Danny of Amarillo, Kenney of Booker; two daughters, Mrs. Nancy Lemmond of Hugo, Okla., Mary Franciss of Yorktown; 12 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Randall Bybee, Harold Bybee, Dale Lemmond, Danny Blain Jr., Kile Blain and Buddy Strand.
(Published in Borger News-Herald, Sunday, April 12, 1981, Page 16)
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Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Esther Blain
Death Date: 10 Apr 1981
Death County: Hutchinson
Gender: Female
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Esther Blain
[Esther Bybee]
Birth Date: 12 Sep 1903
Birth Place: Texas
Gender: Female
Race: White
Residence: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas
Father: William Bybee
Mother: Miller
Age at Death: 77
Death Date: 10 Apr 1981
Death Place: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Contributed on 5/13/21
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