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Submitted: 8/23/21 • Approved: 8/23/21 • Last Updated: 8/26/21 • R450072-G450072-S3
James D.
1895-1961
Thelma M.
1899-1980
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary Thelma
Services for longtime Borger resident Mrs. Thelma Marie Sandefur, 80, of 521-C Mississippi, will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Gateway Baptist Church, with the Rev. Amos Meador, officiating.
Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery by Minton-Chatwell Funeral Directors.
Mrs. Sandefur died at 5:07 p.m. Sunday in North Plains Hospital.
A native of Jacksboro, Mrs. Sandefur had been a Borger resident for 54 years.
Mrs. Sandefur was a member of Gateway Baptist Church, and was a housewife.
Survivors include one son, R.E. Sandefur of Borger; four sisters, Mrs. Iladell McNew, Mrs. Estelle Prestridge, Mrs. Maxine Baird, all of Amarillo; and Mrs. Lucille Reed of Crosbyton; three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
(Published in Borger News-Herald, Monday, June 30, 1980)
Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Thelma Sandefur
Death Date: 29 Jun 1980
Death County: Hutchinson
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
Name: Thelma Marie Sandefur
[Thelma Marie Orwald]
Birth Date: 30 Oct 1899
Birth Place: Texas
Gender: Female
Race: White
Residence: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas
Father: W O Orwald [Oswald]
Mother: Minnie Wilson
Age at Death: 80
Death Date: 29 Jun 1980
Death Place: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Contributed on 8/23/21
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