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Submitted: 6/18/21 • Approved: 6/18/21 • Last Updated: 6/21/21 • R428983-G428980-S3
Earl H.
1907-1966
Maxie E.
1907-1990
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*Obituary Earl
Funeral services for Earl Henry Lindsey, 59, of 1225 Lindsey, are scheduled at 4 p.m. Saturday from Central Baptist Church, with the Rev. Gus Bogan, pastor, officiating.
Interment in Highland Park Cemetery by be directed by Simpson Funeral Home.
Casketbearers are Cecil Pruett, Finis Hill, J.C. Mears, Bill Sharber, Henry Leach, and Howard Rawlings.
The longtime Borger businessman died at 1 a.m. today in North Plains Hospital. He was self employed as a contractor, and was a member of Central Baptist Church.
Surviving are the widow, Maxie; two daughters, Mrs. Earlene Stephenson, Denver, Mrs. Mary Margaret Rothmyer, Woodward, Okla.; three sons, William Burl and Merle Lee, both of Borger, John Ray of Ringwood, Okla.
Also four sisters, Mrs. A.A. Bullard of Borger, Mrs. Don Seymour of Plainview, Mrs. Jewel Eller of Richland, Wash., Mrs. Bernice Steele, Wichita Falls; brother, W.R. Lindsey of Overton, and eight grandchildren.
(Published in Borger News-Herald, Friday, September 16, 1966, Page 1)
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Oklahoma, County Marriage Records, 1890-1995
Name: Earl Lindsay
Gender: Male
Age: 18
Birth Date: abt 1907
Marriage Date: 19 Apr 1925
Marriage Place: Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA
Father: R L Lindsay
Spouse: Maxie Dunn
Film Number: 002027356
U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Name: Earl Henry Lindsey
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 33
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 8 Feb 1907
Birth Place: Mena, Arkansas, USA
Residence Place: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Employer: Emery Day
Weight: 185
Complexion: Dark
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Height: 5 10
Next of Kin: Maxie Lindsey
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Earl Henry Lindsey Self (Head)
Maxie Lindsey Self (Head)
Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Earl Lindsey
Death Date: 16 Sep 1966
Death County: Hutchinson
Gender: Male
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Earl Henry Lindsey
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 59
Birth Date: 8 Feb 1907
Birth Place: Arkansas
Residence: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Death Date: 16 Sep 1966
Death Place: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Father: Robert Lee Lindsey
Mother: Pearl May
Certificate Number: 60223
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Earl H Lindsey
[Earl Lindsey]
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 8 Feb 1907
Death Date: Sep 1966
Claim Date: 23 Sep 1966
*Obituary Maxie
Maxie Lindsey Graham, 82, Borger, died Tuesday, April 17, 1990 in her home.
Funeral services will beat 2 p.m. Thursday at Brown's Chapel of the Fountains with the Rev. J.D. Seale, pastor of Fellowship Baptist Church, officiating.
Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery by Ed Brown & Sons Funeral Directors.
A native of DeQueen, Ark., she had been a Borger resident for 62 years. She was a homemaker and member of the Fellowship Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Earl Lindsey in 1966.
Survivors include her husband, Charlie of the home; two daughters, Earline Messeger and Margret Rothmyer, both of Denver, Colo.; two sons, Merle Lindsey of Borger; and William Lindsey of Denver, Colo.; one brother, Earl Dunn of Throckmorton; one sister, Martha Klinglesmith of Muskogee, Okla.; 10 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
(Published in Borger News Herald, April 18, 1990)
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Oklahoma, County Marriage Records, 1890-1995
Name: Maxie Dunn
Gender: Female
Age: 17
Birth Date: abt 1908
Marriage Date: 19 Apr 1925
Marriage Place: Le Flore, Oklahoma, USA
Spouse: Earl Lindsay
Film Number: 002027356
Texas, Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2011
Name: Maxie E Dunn
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1907
Age: 69
Marriage Date: 20 Dec 1976
Marriage Place: Potter, Texas, USA
Spouse: Charlie Graham
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Age: 73
Source: Texas Marriage Index, 1966-2002
Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Maxie Graham
Death Date: 17 Apr 1990
Death County: Hutchinson
Gender: Female
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Maxie E. Graham
Born: 1 Aug 1907
Died: 17 Apr 1990
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Maxie Esther Lindsey
[Maxie E Graham]
[Maxie Esther Dunn]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 1 Aug 1907
Birth Place: Dequne, Arkansas
[Dequeen, Arkansas]
Death Date: 17 Apr 1990
Father: William P Dunn
Mother: Adline Horton
Notes: Jan 1967: Name listed as MAXIE ESTHER LINDSEY; 27 May 1977: Name listed as MAXIE E GRAHAM
Contributed on 6/18/21
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