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Submitted: 8/6/21 • Approved: 8/6/21 • Last Updated: 8/9/21 • R444926-G444926-S3
Joseph Clinton
July 21, 1889-May 24, 1952
Elva Lucille
August 19, 1900-February 14, 1982
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*Obituary Joseph
Joseph Clinton O'Dell, 63, of 113 Weatherly street, died yesterday morning in North Plains hospital.
A resident here for the last 20 years, O'Dell is survived by his widow Lucille; three sons, Bill of Borger, Perry L. of Glendive, Mont., and J.C. O'Dell of Little Rock; his father, S.P. O'Dell of Little Rock; a brother, L.C. O'Dell of Little Rock, and three grandchildren.
Services will be conducted Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the chapel at the Minton funeral home with the Rev. James Glenn officiating. Burial will be in the Highland Park cemetery.
Pallbearers include F.M. Parker, Herman Davis, Roy Beasley, Yancy Storey, Everett Thrams and L.M. Postom [sic].
(Published in Borger News-Herald, Sunday, May 25, 1952)
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Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Joseph Clinton O'dell
Death Date: 24 May 1952
Death County: Hutchinson
Certificate: 23961
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Joseph Clinton O'Dell
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 62
Birth Date: 21 Jul 1889
Birth Place: Roanake, Texas
Residence: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Death Date: 24 May 1952
Death Place: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Father: Simon P O'Dell
Mother: Curtis
*Obituary Elva
Mrs. Elva Lucille O'Dell, 81, of Leisure Lodge, died at 1:35 a.m. Sunday in the county hospital.
A retired registered nurse, she was a native of Kemp, Tex. and a Borger resident of 44 years.
Services for Mrs. O'Dell will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in First Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Robert Presnall, pastor, officiating.
Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery by Minton-Chatwell Funeral Directors.
Mrs. O'Dell was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, Rebekah Lodge 286, Eastern Star and Royal Neighbors of America.
She is survived by one son, Bill of Honolulu, Hawaii; and one sister, Mrs. Carmen Keith of Paducah.
Pallbearers will be Joe Janeway, Richard Green, Jerry Chatwell and Jake Minton.
(Published in Borger News-Herald, Monday, February 15, 1982, Page 3)
Contributed on 8/6/21
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