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Submitted: 9/1/21 • Approved: 9/1/21 • Last Updated: 9/4/21 • R453467-G0-S3
1914-1965
Please see 2nd marker for Ford Foster
Together Forever
Married 9-24-1939
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
BORGER - Funeral services for Ford Foster Spillman, 50, of 400 Empire, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Ed Brown's Chapel of the Fountains. The Rev. Amos Meador, pastor of the First Church of the Nazarene, will officiate.
Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery.
Mr. Spillman, a Borger resident 15 years, died Wednesday following a heart attack at the Natural Gas Pipeline camp west of Dumas.
Born in Ruskin, Neb., he was employed by Claude Robinson Trucking Contractors.
Survivors include his wife, Viola, two daughters, two sons and his mother.
(Published in The Amarillo Globe-Times (Amarillo, Texas) - 9 Apr 1965, Fri - Page 38)
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Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
Name: Ford Foster Spillman
Birth Date: 14 May 1914
Birth Place: Nebraska
Gender: Male
Race: White
Residence: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas
Spouse: Viola Spillman
Father: Milan Spillman
Mother: Elsie Foster
Age at Death: 50
Death Date: 7 Apr 1965
Death Place: Dumas, Moore, Texas, USA
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