To request a copy of this photo for your own personal use, please contact our state coordinator. If you are not a family member or the original photographer — please refrain from copying or distributing this photo to other websites.
Thank you for visiting the Texas Gravestone Photo Project. On this site you can upload gravestone photos, locate ancestors and perform genealogy research. If you have a relative buried in Texas, we encourage you to upload a digital image using our Submit a Photo page. Contributing to this genealogy archive helps family historians and genealogy researchers locate their relatives and complete their family tree.
Submitted: 9/10/21 • Approved: 9/10/21 • Last Updated: 9/13/21 • R455525-G0-S3
1902-1978
*Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Services for Johnnie H. Tompkins, 75, of 2117-B Huber Ave., who died at 3:20 a.m. Thursday in North Plains Hospital, were held at 11 a.m. today in Ed Brown & Sons Chapel of the Fountains.
The Rev. Leonard Forsythe, pastor of Bible Baptist Church, officiated. Burial was in Highland Park Cemetery by Ed Brown & Sons Funeral Directors.
A native of Caddo, Okla., Mr. Tompkins had been resident of Borger since 1971. He was a retired mechanic.
Survivors include three nephews, Sam Baker of Birmingham, Ala., Bob Baker of Seminole, Okla., and Bill Baker of Florida.
(Published in Borger News Herald, November 24, 1978)
-----
Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Johnnie Tompkins
Death Date: 23 Nov 1978
Death County: Hutchinson
Gender: Male
Tompkins in the Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
Name: Johnnie Henderson Tompkins
Birth Date: 27 Nov 1902
Birth Place: Caddo, Oklahoma
Gender: Male
Race: White
Residence: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas
Age at Death: 75
Death Date: 23 Nov 1978
Death Place: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Contributed on 9/10/21
Suggest a Correction
Record #: 455525