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Submitted: 6/8/21 • Approved: 6/9/21 • Last Updated: 6/12/21 • R425665-G425664-S3
1898-1982
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Mrs. Doshia Elsie Edwards, 84, of 215 W. Coolidge, died at 12:30 a.m. today in Coon Memorial Nursing Home in Dalhart.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Minton Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Lyman Paul Wood, pastor of the First Untied Methodist Church officiating.
Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery by Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors.
A native of Hendrick, Okla., she had been a Borger resident for 49 years. She was a housewife, and member of the First United Methodist Church.
Survivors include two sons, C.A. Edwards of Borger, and Don Edwards of Gatesville; three daughters, Mrs. Beverly Gillman of Amarillo, Mrs. Mary Augustine of Moline, Ill., and Mrs. Johnnie Lee Johnson of Burlesson; three sisters; two brothers, 12 grandchildren; and 2 great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Skezix Garrett, L.J. Self, Harold Davis, Ray Milller, F.H. Davis, and Clea Sims.
(Published in Borger News-Herald, Friday, November 5, 1982, Page 12)
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Oklahoma, County Marriage Records, 1890-1995
Name: Dashia Elsie Booker
Gender: Female
Age: 22
Birth Date: abt 1898
Marriage Date: 23 Dec 1920
Marriage Place: Jackson, Oklahoma, USA
Father: J A Booker
Spouse: Marvin Irley Edwards
Film Number: 001939870
Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Doshia Edwards
Death Date: 5 Nov 1982
Death County: Hartley
Gender: Female
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Doshia Elsie Edwards
[Doshia Elsie Booker]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 84
Birth Date: 5 Jun 1898
Birth Place: Oklahoma
Residence: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Death Date: 5 Nov 1982
Death Place: Dalhart, Hartley, Texas, USA
Father: Jeter Booker
Mother: Ida Dell Cavner
Certificate Number: 95034
Contributed on 6/8/21
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