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Lela Mae COUNTS

Highland Park Cemetery
Hutchinson County,
Texas

March 7, 1900-December 25, 1952

Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley

*Obituary
Word has been received here of the death of Mrs. Lela Counts, 52, Borger, former Pampa resident and sister of Bill Heskew, 1120 N. Somerville.

Mrs. Counts died at 6 p.m. Thursday in North Plains Hospital, Borger, after being stricken at 11 a.m.

Mr. and Mrs. Counts were residents of Pampa until a year and a half ago when they moved to Borger. Until that time he operated the Conoco Service Station in Pampa.

Other survivors are her husband Frank; two daughters, Mrs. Ivan Lamun, Manhattan Beach, Calif.; Mrs. Ben Stevenson, Borger; one son, Buddy, Borger; mother, Mrs. Alva Heskew, Borger another brother, Leonard Heskew, Borger; three sisters, Mrs. Ben Neely and Mrs. Glenn Simmons, both of Borger and Mrs. Cecil Lund, Abilene.

Funeral arrangements with Minton Funeral Home are pending awaiting the arrival of the daughter from California.

(Published in Pampa Daily News (Pampa, Gray, Texas - 26 Dec 1952, Fri - Page 1)
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Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1890-1995
Name: Lelah Heskew
Gender: Female
Age: 17
Birth Date: abt 1900
Marriage Date: 21 Jul 1917
Marriage Place: McClain, Oklahoma, USA
Father: G M Heskew
Spouse: Frank Counts
Film Number: 001398900

Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Lela Counts
Death Date: 25 Dec 1952
Death County: Hutchinson
Certificate: 81314

Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Lela Counts
[Lela Heskew]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 52
Birth Date: 7 Mar 1900
Birth Place: Jurenton, Texas
Residence: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Death Date: 25 Dec 1952
Death Place: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Father: G M Heskew
Mother: Alva Temple

Contributed on 5/27/21

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Record #: 422126

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Submitted: 5/27/21 • Approved: 5/29/21 • Last Updated: 6/1/21 • R422126-G422126-S3

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