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Submitted: 6/22/21 • Approved: 6/22/21 • Last Updated: 6/25/21 • R430179-G430179-S3
Archie W.
1911-1972
Please see military marker
Dorothy L.
1919-2002
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary Archie
Funeral services for Archie William Hammons, 60, of 413 Coble, are pending with Ed Brown & Sons Funeral Home.
Hammons, a resident of Borger for the past 20 years, died at 7:25 a.m. today at North Plains Hospital. He was an employe of Panhandle Pipe and Steel Company.
Survivors include his wife, Dorothy of the home; three daughters, Mrs. Mildred Adams and Mrs. Joyce Couch, both of Borger, Mrs. Lois English of Abilene; one brother, Ed Hammons of Kingston, Okla.; one sister, Mrs. Artie Smith of Madill, Okla.; and seven grandchildren.
(Published in Borger News Herald, Tuesday, May 30, 1972)
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Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Archie Hammons
Death Date: 30 May 1972
Death County: Hutchinson
Gender: Male
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Archie William Hammons
Birth Date: 23 Aug 1911
Birth Place: Oklahoma
Gender: Male
Race: White
Residence: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas
Spouse: Dorothy Hammons
Father: William Andrew Hammons
Age at Death: 60
Death Date: 30 May 1972
Death Place: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
*Obituary Dorothy
BORGER - Dorothy Lorene Hammons, 82, died Tuesday, March 12, 2002, in Amarillo.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in Bible Baptist Church with Rev. Leonard Forsythe officiating. Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery by Minton-Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
Mrs. Hammons was born in Hooker, Okla. She married Archie Hammons on Sept. 4, 1936, in Madill, Okla. She lived in Borger for 55 years and was a member of the Bible Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Archie, on May 30, 1972, and by a son, Billy Leroy Hammons.
Survivors include three daughters, Mildred Adams of Borger, Lois English of Abilene, Joyce Couch of Stinnett; three brothers, Randall Ellis and Leroy Ellis, both of Madill, and Carl Ellis of New Caney; five sisters, Linda Hooks of Stinnett, Christine Lee of Lebanon, Okla., Patsy Harvey of New Braunfels, Frances Hensley of New Caney and Wilma Lamb of Splendora; 16 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
Casket bearers will be Michael Thompson, Chris Horne, Bill Martin and Landon Wilson.
(Published in Borger News Herald, Thursday, March 14, 2002)
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U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Dorothy L. Hammons
Birth Date: 27 Mar 1919
Issue year: 1954
Issue State: Texas
Last Residence: 79007, Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Death Date: 12 Mar 2002
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Dorothy Lorine Hammons
[Dorothy L Hammons]
[Dorothy Lorine Ellis]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 27 Mar 1919
Birth Place: Hooker, Oklahoma
Death Date: 12 Mar 2002
Father: William W Ellis
Mother: Lula M Smotherman
Notes: Sep 1954: Name listed as DOROTHY LORINE HAMMONS; 21 Mar 2002: Name listed as DOROTHY L HAMMONS
Contributed on 6/22/21
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