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Submitted: 7/29/21 • Approved: 7/29/21 • Last Updated: 8/1/21 • R441920-G441920-S3
February 26, 1893-January 19, 1940
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Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Double funeral services for Mr. and Mrs. Albert P. Means, found dead Friday morning from carbon monoxide poisoning, will be held this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in the First Christian church, with the Rev. Wallace Jones officiating.
Bodies of the couple were fund at 11 o'clock by a daughter, Mrs. R.B. Harrelson, who had gone to their quarters in the Murphy apartments to visit them.
Pallbearers for Mrs. Means will be Omer Wieland, Sidney Sechrist, Harry Baisley, John Sechrist, Bill Chapman and Clarence Armstrong.
She will be buried in Highland cemetery beside her former husband, John C. Atkinson, who died here four years ago. Before her marriage to Mr. Means last July, Mrs. Means was Mrs. Elda Pearl Atkinson.
She is survived by four children: Mrs. Novella Rickman of Eunice, N.M., Mrs. Opal Hardin of Hobbs, N.M., Mrs. R.B. Harrelson of Borger, J.J. Atkinson of Borger, and a grandson, Jackie Neal of Hobbs.
(Published in Borger Daily Herald, January 21, 1940)
Contributed on 7/29/21
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