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Submitted: 6/10/21 • Approved: 6/10/21 • Last Updated: 6/13/21 • R426141-G426139-S3
Ode
1902-1957
Marguerite
1918-1986
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary Ode
Ode Floyd, 54, died suddenly of a heart attack this morning about 7:30 while walking to work at the Continental Oil bulk station on South Main where he was a bookkeeper.
His home was at 617 Lee St. and he had lived in Borger since 1943. He was a member of the First Baptist Church.
Survivors are his wife, Marguerite and a daughter, Marilyn Odene, both of the home; four brothers, Roy, Orville, and Edd, all of Erick, Okla. and Fairley of Oklahoma City.
Funeral services are scheduled Thursday at 2 p.m. in the First Baptist Church with Dr. Winfred Moore officiating. Burial will follow in the local cemetery under the direction of Ed Brown, Funeral Director.
(Published in Borger News Herald, August 13, 1957)
*Obituary Marguerite
Marguerite Floyd, 68, 615 Lee, died Tuesday morning in St. Anthony's Hospital in Amarillo.
A retired secretary at the First Baptist Church, she was a native of Cordell, Okla., and a Borger resident for 40 years.
She was a member of the First Baptist Church.
She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Odene Mathis of New Orleans; one sister, Clara Wolf of Mabank, and one granddaughter.
She was preceded in death by her husband Ode Floyd in 1957.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church with Dr. Charles O. Price, pastor of First Baptist Church of Santa Fe, N.M. and Rev. Larry Miller, pastor of First Baptist Church of Gruver.
Burial will be Highland Park Cemetery under the direction of Ed Brown & Sons Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church or St. Anthony's Hospice.
(Published in Borger News Herald, July 2, 1986)
Contributed on 6/10/21
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