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Submitted: 6/6/21 • Approved: 6/7/21 • Last Updated: 6/10/21 • R424913-G0-S3
US Navy
World War II
1915-1999
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
BORGER - Durward Marshall Dorris, 84, died Monday, Nov. 29, 1999.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in Brown Funeral Directors Chapel of the Fountains with the Rev. John Denton officiating. Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery.
A native of Webb City, Mo., Mr. Dorris was a Borger resident for 56 years. He was a Navy veteran of World War II and retired as operator for Gulf Oil Co. He was a member of Central Baptist Church and was a lifetime member of Veterans of Foreign Wars, where he was post commander from 1957 until 1960.
He was preceded in death by his wife, LaVerne Dorris, in 1995 and a son, Durward Randall Dorris, in 1952.
Survivors include a son, Mark Dorris of Canadian; a daughter, Jean Seiss of Santa Fe, N.M.; a brother, W.E. Dorris of Panhandle; six grandchildren; and a great-granddaughter.
Amarillo Daily News, Dec. 1, 1999
Contributed on 6/6/21
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