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Submitted: 5/24/21 • Approved: 5/25/21 • Last Updated: 5/28/21 • R421378-G421378-S3
Elmo Clark
1909-1970
Please see military marker
Christina Poole
1968-1969
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary Elmo
BORGER - Funeral services for Elmo Clark, 61, a Borger resident who died Tuesday afternoon after he was struck by a pickup truck, were to be at 2 p.m. today in Johnson Park Church of Christ.
Wesley Mickey, minister, will officiate. Burial was to be in Highland Park Cemetery by Minton Mortuary.
Orvis Aelie Head, 39, of Spearman, charged with failure to stop and render aid in connection with the death, remained in jail here late Wednesday under a $5,000 body.
Clark, of 1219 Hazelwood, was standing behind the cement truck he drove for Redi-Mix Concrete Co. of Borger when he was hit by the pickup.
The accident occurred 4 miles north of the city of Texas 136. Clark died in North Plains Hospital.
A Borger resident for 20 years, he was a veteran of World War II.
Survivors include his wife, a son, a daughter, his mother, two brothers, two sisters and two grandchildren.
(Published in The Amarillo Globe-Times (Amarillo, Texas) - 05 Mar 1970, Thu - Page 61)
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Texas, County Marriage Records, 1817-1965
Name: Elmo Clark
Gender: Male
Age: 22
Birth Date: abt 1909
Marriage Date: 31 Oct 1931
Marriage Place: Bastrop, Texas, USA
Spouse: Arlean Davis
Film Number: 001561694
Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Elmo Clark
Death Date: 3 Mar 1970
Death County: Hutchinson
Gender: Male
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Elmo Clark
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 60
Birth Date: 19 Nov 1909
Birth Place: Beckham, Oklahoma
Residence: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Death Date: 3 Mar 1970
Death Place: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Father: William Ernest Clark
Mother: Myrtlerae Warden
Spouse: Arlene Clark
*Obituary Christina
Seventeen-month-old Christy Pool, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Pool, 217 West Adams died at 3:15 p.m. Saturday in North Plains Hospital. The infant had been treated since birth for a chemical imbalance.
Other than her parents she is survived by maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold T. Pearson, Oklahoma City, Okla., and paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Clark, Borger.
Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Monday in the Johnson Park Church of Christ with Charles Whitmire, minister, officiating.
Interment will follow in Highland Park Cemetary [sic], under the direction of Minton Mortuary.
(Published in Borger News-Herald, Sunday, September 7, 1969)
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Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997
Name: Christina Ann Poole
Date of Birth: 28 Mar 1968
Gender: Female
Birth County: Hutchinson
Father's Name: John Anthony Poole
Mother's Name: Laquita Ann Pearson
Roll Number: 1968_0011
Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Christina Poole
Death Date: 6 Sep 1969
Death County: Hutchinson
Gender: Female
Contributed on 5/24/21
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