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Submitted: 6/18/21 • Approved: 6/18/21 • Last Updated: 6/21/21 • R428955-G0-S3
1915-1991
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Funeral services for Royce "Jack" Goodson, 76, Borger, were at 2 p.m. today in Minton Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Norman Shuman, pastor of Faith Christina Assembly of Borger and the Rev. Charles B. Thomas, Bartlesville, Okla., officiating.
Burial was in Highland Park Cemetery.
Mr. Goodson died Saturday, April 20, 1991 in Coronado Hospital in Pampa.
A native of Hawkins, he had been a Borger resident since 1942. He was a retired truck driver for Phillips Petroleum Company retiring July 1, 1977 after 32 years.
He was an ordained minister of Bible Way Fellowship, and attended Faith Christian Assembly. He was a member of Senior Citizens of Pampa and Opportunities Center of Borger.
He married Estelle Hopkins Feb. 10, 1945 in Borger.
Survivors include his wife of the home; two step-brothers, Otis Hassler and Ben Hassler, both of Skellytown; a sister, Pauline Campbell of Brownfield; two step-sisters, Lillian Malone and Edna Fish, both of Panhandle.
Pallbearers were Dan Downing, Henry May, John Quinn, and Dalford Whitson.
(Published in Borger News Herald, April 22, 1991)
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Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Royce Goodson
Death Date: 20 Apr 1991
Death County: Gray
Gender: Male
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Royce Jack Goodson
[Royce Goodson]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 10 Apr 1915
Birth Place: Hawkins Wood, Texas
Death Date: 20 Apr 1991
Father: Andrew Goodson
Mother: Ollie M Shamburger
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Jul 1942: Name listed as ROYCE JACK GOODSON; 02 Jun 1993: Name listed as ROYCE GOODSON
Contributed on 6/18/21
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Record #: 428955