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Submitted: 8/5/21 • Approved: 8/5/21 • Last Updated: 8/8/21 • R444540-G444540-S3
J. B.
1867-1939
Mary Augusta
1871-1952
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary J.B.
J.B. Neeley, 71, died at 11 o'clock this morning at the family residence on the Skelly lease following a lingering illness.
Before coming to this county 10 years ago, Neeley was engaged in farming and the merchandise business in Burkburnett.
He was one of the most faithful members of the Phillips Baptist Church.
Besides the widow, survivors include three sons, J.H. and T.C. of Borger and T.W. of Levelland, Wyo., and a daughter, Mrs. Magnolia Williams of Dallas.
The body is at the Powell Funeral Home pending arrival of relatives.
(Published in Borger Daily Herald - February 2, 1939)
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Funeral service for J.B. Neeley, 71, who died Thursday morning, will be held at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon in the Powell Funeral Chapel, with the Rev. H.J. West of the Phillips Baptist Church officiating.
Neeley is survived by his widow, three sons and daughter.
(Published in Borger Daily Herald - February 5, 1939)
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Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: James Burgess Neeley
Death Date: 2 Feb 1939
Death County: Hutchinson
Certificate: 8537
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: James Burgess Neeley
Birth Date: 30 Jan 1868
Birth Place: Grimes, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: White
Residence: Phillips, Texas
Spouse: Mary A Neeley
Father: Joseph C Neeley
Mother: Amelia Wilson
Age at Death: 71
Death Date: 2 Feb 1939
Death Place: Precinct 2, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Joseph C. Neeley
Age: 45
Birth Year: abt 1835
Birthplace: Illinois
Home in 1880: Precinct 2, Grimes, Texas
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Widower
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
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Occupation: Farming
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Household Members:
Name Age
Joseph C. Neeley 45
Narcissa Neeley 13
James B. Neeley 11
Mary A. Neeley 6
Amanda A. Neeley 3
*Obituary Mary
Borger Daily Herald - December 1, 1952
Final rites will be conducted Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock for Mrs. Mary Augusta Neeley, 81, who died in the North Plains Hospital Saturday night. She had been a resident of Borger for 27 years.
Services will be in the Blackburn-Shaw-Brown chapel with the Rev. Weldon Lewis, associate pastor of the Calvary Baptist Church officiating. Interment will be in the Highland Park Cemetery.
Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Magnolia Williams of Dallas; two sons, T.W. Neeley and C.T. Neeley, both of Borger; five grandchildren, and one great grandchild.
Contributed on 8/5/21
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