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Submitted: 6/30/21 • Approved: 6/30/21 • Last Updated: 7/3/21 • R432448-G432448-S3
Haskell H.
1913-1987
Zaylia
1915-1997
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary Haskell H.
Haskell Howell Hooten, 74, 416 Delaware, died at 10 a.m. Tuesday in St. Anthony's Hospital in Amarillo.
A retired mechanic for J.A. Robinson Trucking Company, he was a native of Klondike and a Borger resident for 34 years.
He was a member of the Church of Christ.
Services are pending with Ed Brown & Sons Funeral Home.
He is survived by his wife, Zaylia Hooten of the home; seven sons, Robert, Charlie, Carlos, Perry, and Sheldon Hooten, all of Amarillo; and Harvey and Harley Hooten, both of Albuquerque, N.M.; two daughters, Marie Brown of Amarillo and Vena Hooten of Borger; five sisters, Dorothy Passon and Rena Shore, both of Amarillo; Sibyl Maxwell of Borger, Mabel Loftis and Lola Sloan, both of Kress; 21 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren.
(Published in Borger News Herald, May 27, 1987)
*Obituary Zaylia
AMARILLO - Zaylia E. Hooten, 81, died Wednesday, May 28, 1997 in St. Anthony's Hospice of Amarillo.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 31, at Browns Chapel of the Fountains with Mr. Richard Kasko officiating.
Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery under the direction of Brown Funeral Directors.
Casket bearers will be Shane Abel, Brett Hooten, Randy Carver, Will Aduddell, Jason Sims and Mike Hodges.
A native of Duke, Okla., she had been a former Borger resident for 41 years and an Amarillo resident for two years.
She was a housewife and member of the Gardner St. Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Haskell H. Hooten on May 26, 1987 and two sons, Robert in 1997 and Charlie in 1990.
Survivors include five sons, Carlos Hooten, Perry Hooten and Sheldon Hooten, all of Amarillo, and Harvey Hooten and Harley Hooten, both of Albuquerque, N.M.; two daughters, Marie Brown and Vena Hooten, both of Amarillo; one brother, Dudley Roach of Earth, Texas; one sister, Nelda of Bakersfield, Calif.; 18 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
BORGER NEWS-HERALD - May 30, 1997
Contributed on 6/30/21
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