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Submitted: 6/29/21 • Approved: 6/29/21 • Last Updated: 7/2/21 • R432211-G432210-S3
Oral
1898-1970
Lois M.
1901-1970
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*Obituary Oral
Funeral services for Oral A. Holcomb, 72, of No. 7 Production, Bunavista, will be held at 3:30 p.m. Monday at the Church of God, 700 Franklin, with the Rev. B.L. Thorton, pastor of the Sulphur Springs Church of God.
Rev. Aaron Farrar, pastor of the Borger Church of God, will assist in the services.
Pallbearers will be G.E. Benton, Willard Mauldin, Darrell Seymore, W.T. Kemmet, C.D. Faulkner and S.D. Swan. Honorary pallbearers will be John Eason, Bob Ringo, Oscar Golden, Paul Yarborough, W.S. Morrow and Harold Morrow.
Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery under the direction of Minton Mortuary.
Holcomb had been a resident of Borger for 25 years and was a member of the Church of God of Borger.
Survivors include his wife, Lois, of the home; two daughters, Mrs. Neal Weigart, Paris, and Mrs. L.A. Trayler, Guymon, Okla.; one son, Fred, of Amarillo; one brother, A.T. Holcomb of Lincoln, Neb; two sisters, Mrs. Ruby Kelley, of Santa Barbara, Calif., and Mrs. Edith Carsterthan, Paris; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
(Published in Borger News Herald, Sunday, August 16, 1970)
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Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Oral Holcomb
Death Date: 14 Aug 1970
Death County: Hutchinson
Gender: Male
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Oral Adis Holcomb
Birth Date: 21 Mar 1898
Birth Place: Summer, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: White
Residence: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas
Spouse: Lois Holcomb
Father: James Holcomb
Mother: Elizabeth Colley
Age at Death: 72
Death Date: 14 Aug 1970
Death Place: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, US
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